Howie Kendrick announced on his personal Instagram page Monday that he is retiring from baseball.

Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said Tuesday that he's open to bringing back Howie Kendrick and/or Ryan Zimmerman.

Howie Kendrick intends to play next season, reports Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic.

Nationals declined INF Howie Kendrick's $6.5 million mutual option for 2021.