But the Nationals would have picked late in the first round ??? No. 29 overall ??? and Rizzo???s staff evaluated this draft class as unusually thin. ???I think a few things were different this year,??? Rizzo said. ???We felt that where we were picking and the talent pool that was out there and the chance to acquire a talent such as Rafael, it was a good time for us to forfeit the pick.??? The Nati