“This is an awful return” “The Nationals should be thrown out of baseball” - Washington Nationals fans livid after team traded away 23-year-old superstar Juan Soto for C.J. Abrams among other prospects × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout Baseball MLB News This is an awful return The Nationals should be thrown out of baseball - Washington Nationals fans livid after team traded away 23-year-old superstar Juan Soto for C J Abrams among other prospects By Bryce Grafton Modified 02 Aug 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Juan Soto celebrates with teammates during a Washington Nationals v Los Angeles Dodgers game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The Washington Nationals have officially traded away 23-year-old superstar Juan Soto to the San Diego Padres. The Nationals acquired multiple prospects along with MLB-ready players. It's one of the most historic deals in baseball history. Jeff Passan@JeffPassanThe San Diego Padres are finalizing a deal to acquire superstar outfielder Juan Soto from Washington, sources tell ESPN. One of the biggest deals in baseball history goes down, and it sends the 23-year-old to SD, where he will team with Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado.398447933The San Diego Padres are finalizing a deal to acquire superstar outfielder Juan Soto from Washington, sources tell ESPN. One of the biggest deals in baseball history goes down, and it sends the 23-year-old to SD, where he will team with Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado. "The San Diego Padres are finalizing a deal to acquire superstar outfielder Juan Soto from Washington, sources tell ESPN. One of the biggest deals in baseball history goes down, and it sends the 23-year-old to SD, where he will team with Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado." - Jeff Passan The Padres certainly had to give up plenty of talent in order for the deal to be made. Jon Morosi reported the details of what the Nationals are acquiring in return. Jon Morosi@jonmorosiSources: #Nats are set to receive CJ Abrams, OF Robert Hassell III, OF James Wood, RHP Jarlin Susana for Juan Soto and Josh Bell. @MLBNetwork @MLB74891846Sources: #Nats are set to receive CJ Abrams, OF Robert Hassell III, OF James Wood, RHP Jarlin Susana for Juan Soto and Josh Bell. @MLBNetwork @MLB "Sources: #Nats are set to receive CJ Abrams, OF Robert Hassell III, OF James Wood, RHP Jarlin Susana for Juan Soto and Josh Bell." - Jon Morosi The deal does not include Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer. A shocking development that Bob Nightengale was the first to report. Bob Nightengale@BNightengaleThe Juan Soto deal is done with the #Padres, and does NOT include Eric Hosmer.1291412The Juan Soto deal is done with the #Padres, and does NOT include Eric Hosmer. "The Juan Soto deal is done with the #Padres, and does NOT include Eric Hosmer." - Bob Nightengale It is incredible that the Padres were able to keep Eric Hosmer and acquire Soto. Many fans across baseball reacted to the news of the return the Washington Nationals received. One Nationals fan was not pleased with the deal, citing the return prospects in the deal as awful. The Great Hambino @GreatHambino28@jonmorosi @MLBNetwork @MLB This is an AWFUL return. No top 10 prospects and a mid SS. Nats just got fleeced for Ted Williams.351@jonmorosi @MLBNetwork @MLB This is an AWFUL return. No top 10 prospects and a mid SS. Nats just got fleeced for Ted Williams. Other fans think that the Nationals should be thrown out of baseball for allowing this deal. It was a bold take as the Nationals did receive plenty of young prospects in return. kilgore trout, death to putiner@KT_So_It_Goesthe nationals should be thrown out of baseball twitter.com/jonmorosi/stat…Jon Morosi@jonmorosiSources: #Nats are set to receive CJ Abrams, OF Robert Hassell III, OF James Wood, RHP Jarlin Susana for Juan Soto and Josh Bell. @MLBNetwork @MLB8811Sources: #Nats are set to receive CJ Abrams, OF Robert Hassell III, OF James Wood, RHP Jarlin Susana for Juan Soto and Josh Bell. @MLBNetwork @MLBthe nationals should be thrown out of baseball twitter.com/jonmorosi/stat… Nationals fans believe that the team got a tough break and gave up way too much for a small return. Jeff@jamfan40@jonmorosi @MLBNetwork @MLB Nats got fleeced418@jonmorosi @MLBNetwork @MLB Nats got fleeced Overall, it's a wild trade for both teams that absolutely changes the landscape of Major League Baseball. San Diego Padres projected lineup with Juan Soto and Josh Bell Soto and Josh Bell celebrate during a Washington Nationals v Atlanta Braves game. The Padres lineup is now one of the deepest in all of baseball. Here is a projection of the Padres' starting lineup with the return of Fernando Tatis and the acquisitions of Soto and Bell. FOX Sports: MLB@MLBONFOXThis @Padres lineup is STACKED 2539402This @Padres lineup is STACKED https://t.co/LyFyelUYoy What a day in baseball history as one of the game's best players is now a San Diego Padre. For more news and updates, go to the Sportskeeda Baseball page. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Jodi Whisenhunt × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? 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