Report: Nats preparing to promote OF James Wood

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The Washington Nationals plan to call up outfield prospect James Wood to make his major league debut Monday, 106.7 The Fan reported Friday.

Wood, 21, is ranked as the league's No. 3 overall prospect by MLB Pipeline and is tearing the cover off the ball this season at Triple-A Rochester.

He entered Friday with a .346 batting average and a 1.036 OPS in 51 games for the Red Wing