May 25, 2026 · Cash considerations

Trade: Colorado RockiesWashington Nationals

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Carson Palmquist.

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score · provisional
65better
Franchise trade score65
Rest of season77WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Short term66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Control window65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Full tenure64WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Washington Nationals
franchise trade score · provisional
35worse
Franchise trade score35
Rest of season23WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Short term34WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Control window35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure36WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M

Colorado Rockies received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Washington Nationals received

Carson PalmquistP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr26
Rest of season15WAR-0.1FIP−95IP16Surplus−$0.9M
Short term24WAR-0.1FIP−95IP16Surplus−$0.9M
Control window26WAR-0.1FIP−95IP16Surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure27WAR-0.1FIP−95IP16Surplus−$0.9M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -2.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 179, salary $127K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Carson Palmquistpre-arb$127K$0.1M-0.1−$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.1M-0.1−$0.9M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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