Stephen Strasburg is now a Washington National. The kid from San Diego—the city and the school—agreed to his deal in typical Scott Boras fashion, with just seconds remaining before the midnight deadline. It’s a major league contract, it’s worth $15.6 million, and it’s for four years. At first blush, you wouldn’t think that giving Strasburg a major league contract is a big deal, but it is. He must be immediately placed on the team’s 40-man roster, whic...