Nationals trade Danny Espinosa to Angels for Austin Adams and Kyle McGowin

Danny Espinosa was traded tonight with the LA Angels sending two minor league right-handers back to D.C. Washington, D.C. - In a Washington Post report tonight after the first day of the Washington Nationals annual gathering of fans and players, Winterfest, WaPost Nationals beat writer Jorge Castillo, citing a person familiar with the situation, reported that Nats infielder Danny Espinosa made the decision to skip the event following the trade that brought Adam Eaton to D.C. and presumably pushed the veteran shortstop into a utility role.