What happens if Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon both leave?

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We know a few things to guide a discussion about what the Nationals could do without two of their most important players: -- The competitive balance tax threshold moves to $208 million next season and the Nationals reset their penalty clock in 2019 by staying under the $206 million threshold. This provides them wiggle room financially as well as a chance to maintain their usual top-10 spending. Only once in the last five years did the Nationals' payroll land outside of the top 10.

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