Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ season-opening loss to the Reds...

SENZEL INJURED BEFORE OPENER:

Nick Senzel talked in a Zoom call with reporters after signing on in Washington this winter about returning to Cincinnati, where he played five seasons for the Reds who drafted him 2nd overall in 2016, for his first series with his new team.

“I have nothing but love there,” the Nationals’ 28-year-old infielder said of his time in Cincy.

“It’s going to be fun going back...

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