Exclusive: Nationals' accelerated development roster revealed

MASNsports.com has obtained an advance copy of the accelerated development program roster for the Nationals. It is a collection of top prospects in the system all in one place for intense, hands-on instruction during spring training. If you don't see a big name below, they are most likely in the major league camp. Players report to Viera, Fla., and begin camp on Friday, Feb. 21. Right-handed Pitchers (unless otherwise noted LHP = left-handed pitcher) (23): Dakota Bacus John Costa Matt Derosier Ian Dickson Pedro Encarnacion Wirkin Estevez Lucas Giolito Taylor Hill Jake Johansen Nick Lee, LHP Reynaldo Lopez Warner Madrigal Brett Mooneyham, LHP Robert Orlan, LHP Ronald Pena Nick Pivetta Jefry Rodriguez Blake Schwartz Hector Silvestre, LHP John Simms Wander Suero Austin Voth Deion Williams Catchers (4): Spencer Kieboom Cole Leonida Raudy Read Pedro Severino Infielders (11): Osvaldo Abreu Wilmer Difo Cutter Dykstra Cody Gunter Jason Martinson David Masters Stephen Perez Shawn Pleffner Tony Renda Drew Ward John Wooten Outfielders (7): Isaac Ballou Rafael Bautista Theo Bowe Destin Hood Narciso Mesa Brandon Miller Drew Vettleson The mini-camp schedule begins Tuesday, March 4 at Houston. They play the Astros again on March 5, 9 and 10. On Tuesday, March 11 they take on the New York Mets.