With a change, Zimmermann making a name for himself with Nationals

As Washington's season winds down, it's hard not to think about 2014. The Nationals are still young enough and talented enough to believe they'll be right
With a change, Zimmermann making a name for himself with Nationals
With a change, Zimmermann making a name for himself with Nationals /

Though mostly overshadowed by other Nationals starters, Jordan Zimmermann has been one of the NL's best this year.
Though mostly overshadowed by other Nationals starters, Jordan Zimmermann has been one of the NL's best this year :: Mark Goldman/Icon SMI

As Washington's season winds down, it's hard not to think about 2014. The Nationals are still young enough and talented enough to believe they'll be right back in contention next year, so there won't be much time for Zimmermann to enjoy his breakout season. After all, major league winters are a whole lot shorter than those in Wisconsin.


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