Victor Robles went 1 for 4 with a stolen base and a run scored Wednesday night. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)One day after the Washington Nationals shook up the lineup and scored nine runs, their highest total in a week, Manager Dave Martinez has done it again. To replace Eaton, Martinez elevated rookie outfielder Victor Robles to the leadoff spot. Robles has been used in the nine hole as “a second leadoff hitter” when the Nationals get through the order. “He’s right now what Adam Eaton was when he was a lot younger.

Source: Washington Post April 18, 2019 16:18 UTC