He spent the winter working at Home Depot. Now he’ll be in the Nats’ bullpen.
At the start of spring training, Brad Lord, a right-handed reliever, was a long shot to make Washington’s Opening Day roster.
Nationals pitcher makes Opening Day roster after working at Home Depot
Not every player has a smooth path to the big leagues. You can put Washington Nationals reliever Brad Lord in that category.
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Pitching prospect Brad Lord, who spent the offseason working at Home Depot, reportedly makes Nationals' opening day roster
Washington Nationals prospect Brad Lord is going from hauling dirt to pitching on it. Lord has reportedly made the Nationals' opening day roster, just months after supporting his baseball dreams ...