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FILE - In this March 7, 2019, file photo, Washington Nationals left fielder Juan Soto (22) looks to the outfield after batting in the fourth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game in West Palm Beach, Fla. Soto, last season's surprise runner-up as NL Rookie of the Year at age 19, has a big hole to fill in the Nationals' lineup with Bryce Harper gone. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Surprise star as teen, Soto helps Nats move on after Harper

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Washington Nationals Victor Robles (16) swings his bat and misses during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Victor Robles, Nationals outfielder, can finally show he’s worth the wait

By Thom Loverro

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto capped off his stellar rookie season by touring Japan with a group of major leaguers in November. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Juan Soto steps into spotlight that was Harper’s

By Thom Loverro

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto capped off his stellar rookie season by touring Japan with a group of major leaguers in November. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Soto continued year of torrid hitting on Japanese tour

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto scores on a single hit by Wilmer Difo off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jake McGee in the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Juan Soto named NL Rookie of the Month

By Owen Dunn - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto celebrates after his solo home run during the first inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, in Washington.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Juan Soto’s emergence creates domino effect for Bryce Harper, Nationals

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto (22) hits a line drive single to centerfield during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Atlanta. Bryce Harper scored on the play. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Soto youngest to steal 3 bases, Nats beat Braves 7-1

By George Henry - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto in action during the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Juan Soto homers twice as Nats sweep Phils

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Strasburg strikes out 9, Nats beat Phillies 5-1 for sweep

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto hits a two-run home run off Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Jake Arrieta during the third inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Juan Soto, Victor Robles are Rizzo’s proof

By Thom Loverro

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto celebrates after his solo home run during the first inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, in Washington.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Joe Simpson, Braves announcer, implies Juan Soto may be lying about age

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto celebrates as he crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Ivan Nova in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, July 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Juan Soto might not be All-Star this year, but he looks the part

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto slides into home past Baltimore Orioles catcher Caleb Joseph to score on a double by Anthony Rendon during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in Washington. The Nationals won 9-7. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Juan Soto named NL Rookie of the Month

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto in action during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Thursday, June 28, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Juan Soto continues to reach milestones

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Tines

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws during the fourth inning of the team's baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Nationals Park, Thursday, June 21, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Juan Soto comes through again as Nationals edge Orioles

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto (22) gestures as he stands on second base after hitting a two-run double against the Baltimore Orioles during the eighth inning of a baseball game at Nationals Park, Thursday, June 21, 2018, in Washington. Standing at left is Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop, and at right is second base umpire Ed Hickox. The Nationals won 4-2. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Juan Soto continues to impress

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto (22) celebrates his two-run home run with Anthony Rendon (6) during the sixth inning of the continuation of a suspended baseball game against the New York Yankees, Monday, June 18, 2018, in Washington. This game is a continuation of a suspended game from May 15. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Juan Soto homers as Nationals beat Yankees in suspended game

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto tosses his bat after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees during the seventh inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Juan Soto homers twice as Nationals edge Yankees

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto prepares for a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Juan Soto has made jump to bigs look easy

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Juan Soto follows through on his three-run home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Monday, May 21, 2018, in Washington. This was his first major league hit. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Juan Soto homers for first major league hit

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times