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You mentioned that you value leadership and mentioned Alex Bregman as your leader with the Red Sox. Ryan Zimmerman mentioned that the Nats need a veteran leader. Are you going to acquire that person on a long-term deal this offseason?
What budget were you given by the ownership group?
Lots of speculation about trading MacKenzie Gore. Some are convinced you will trade him this winter; others saying maybe the trading deadline. Do you plan to try and extend him and if that fails, do you think his return at the deadline will be better because he will find his extra gear?
Do you plan on extending any of your current players like James Wood or Daylen Lile?
Are you pursuing getting that veteran leader via a salary dump trade? Someone with 2-3 years left at a not outrageous price? Clearly guys with no-trade rights (e.g., Nolan Arenado and Giancarlo Stanton) likely won’t approve a trade to the Nats.
You’ve sidestepped questions on spending. I will ask straight up a different twist on it, are you authorized to do a long-term deal?
Is Elijah Green’s fixable so he could be at least a fourth OFer? If not, when do you plan to tell him to play linebacker in the SEC?
Paul, do you cut Keibert Ruiz if he isn't in your Top-2 of catchers?
You mentioned Alex Bregman as your team leader with the Red Sox. He is a free agent now. Do you go aggressively after him in free agency?
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