Adam Eaton

Nats' Adam Eaton still working his way back from an ankle injury

Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton (ankle) continues to make progress but remains out of the lineup on Monday versus the San Francisco Giants.

What It Means:

Eaton was eligible to return off the DL last Wednesday but remains sidleined on Monday with a bone bruise on his ankle. The outfielder has traveled with the team on their West coast trip and was seen running before the game as he nears a return. The team expects him to be activated this week.

numberFire's models project Eaton for 6 homers, 15 steals, 69 runs scored, and a .279 batting average in 524 plate appearances the rest of the season.