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The Washington Nationals have agreed to terms with RP Jon Rauch on a two-year contract worth $3.2 million, avoiding arbitration. He will make $1.2 million in 2008 and $2 million in 2009, according to the Associated Press. The club ... holds a $2.9 million option for the 2010 season, which must be exercised within five days of the end of the 2008 World Series.
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On April 6, 2005, the Washington Nationals recorded their first-ever regular season win by beating the Phillies, 7-3. The win came in their second game of the season and was highlighted by Wilkerson's hit for the cycle.
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It is announced in Washington that the fans there will not have a chance to see the Senators in uniform until the opening game of the season, which should be a matter of satisfaction to National Capital fandom. Manager Cantillon will again lead his troupe of alleged players to Galveston, where he will sift out their baseball knowledge for a month and then play minor league clubs on the return trip to Washington.
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