Tag: Nationals

Span has surgery, doubtful for start of season

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Viera, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Nationals center fielder Denard Span will likely miss the start of the season after undergoing surgery on Monday for a core muscle problem. Span had surgery for a sports hernia in early December, but began […]

Nationals exercise Williams’ option for 2016

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Viera, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals have picked up the 2016 option on the contract of manager Matt Williams. Williams is entering his second season as the club’s skipper and last year guided the Nationals to the National League […]

Nats make Janssen signing official

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with reliever Casey Janssen on a one-year contract, the team announced Monday. The deal also includes a mutual option for 2016. “We are happy to add Casey Janssen to our […]

Nationals announce 7-year deal for Scherzer

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals made it official on Wednesday, announcing a seven-year contract for free-agent pitcher Max Scherzer. The deal is reportedly worth $210 million. Scherzer turned down a $160 million offer last year from the Tigers. […]

Report: Nationals complete deal for Scherzer

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals have reportedly completed a seven-year contract for free-agent pitcher Max Scherzer. Terms of Scherzer’s deal weren’t available, according to the Washington Post, but the newspaper reports it’s almost sure to be worth more […]

Nats, Fister agree to $11.4 million deal

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals avoided arbitration with starting pitcher Doug Fister by agreeing to terms on a one- year contract with the right-hander. Comcast SportsNet Washington reported that Fister will earn $11.4 million in 2015, his final […]

Nationals avoid arbitration with Strasburg, Storen

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals agreed to terms on one-year contracts with right-handers Stephen Strasburg and Drew Storen on Friday, avoiding arbitration. Strasburg will reportedly earn $7.4 million in 2015 after going 14-11 with 3.14 ERA in 34 […]

Nats sign Carp, Lerud to minor league deals

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Nationals signed infielder/outfielder Mike Carp and catcher Steven Lerud to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training on Tuesday. Carp was with Texas and Boston last season, hitting a combined .175 in 59 games. […]

Nats’ Werth undergoes shoulder surgery

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth underwent successful surgery Friday to repair the AC joint in his right shoulder. Werth is expected to miss between 2-to-3 months, putting his availability for the start of the 2015 season […]

Report: Nats’ Werth to have shoulder surgery

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Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth will undergo surgery Friday to repair the AC joint in his right shoulder, according to the Washington Post. Werth is expected to be sidelined between 2-to-3 months, putting his availability for […]