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The Washington Nationals came up with the right package to get 26-year-old lefty Gio Gonzalez in a trade with the Oakland A's this winter. The Nats then waited until 28-year-old right-handed free agent Edwin Jackson came around to accepting a one-year de
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Washington Nationals pitchers and catchers report to Viera, FL today. The long, cold off season is over. The NQ started celebrating early yesterday in a Flash Party that just suddenly took form and took us to places we’ve never been. It was wild, pagan a
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Lannan could be the odd man out in the Nationals' rotation as the team already boasts Edwin J
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(Jonathan Newton - The Washington Post) I just arrived in Viera, hard by the Indian River, where several Nationals pitchers have already settled in at the team’s complex for the spring. By the count of the team’s p.r. staff, more than 20 players have sho
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VIERA, Fla. However, a bunch of players were already at the team's Spring Training complex on Friday morning. Closer Drew Storen was playing catch with his buddy, se
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Before the end of an early November interview with ESPN980's Kevin Sheehan and Thom Loverro, back even before the Washington Nationals had announced that Davey Johnson would return to manage the team in 2012, the then-68-now-69-year-old skipper said that
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Pitcher Stephen Strasburg is a sure bet to headline the Nationals’ rotation this season, but competition is fierce for the fifth starter’s role. Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers a pitch against the Florida Marlins during a
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For those wondering, Manny Ramirez does not have to be completely idle during his 50-game suspension for violating baseball’s drug policy. Ramirez, who turns 40 on May 30, is eligible to play in spring-training games, according to major-league sources. O
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Davey Johnson has some things to sort out before opening day. (Greg Fiume - GETTY IMAGES) The countdown to has reached single digits. A week from Sunday, pitchers and catchers will officially report for the season. The most anticipated Washington Nationa
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"Now, is John Lannan out there?" Mr. Ladson asked rhetorically, "There's no question in my mind, although Mike Rizzo will deny it, that John Lannan will be traded, and I think he'll be traded for a center fielder or a position player." Mr. Ladson's not a
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Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo traded four top prospects to the Oakland Athletics for right-hander Gio Gonzalez, who was introduced at Nationals Park on Wednesday. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times) First the Washington Nationals send
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Let's pontificate on what might be the most interesting best case scenario in baseball: If the Nationals can get full seasons from Ryan Zimmerman, Stephen Strasburg, Brad Lidge and Jordan Zimmermann. If Bryce Harper breaks camp with the team and is an ab
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Updated: February 7, 2012, 2:27 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Bonifacio's side argued
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Less than two weeks until spring training Halolinks: Dumb trade rumor of the day: Question No. 2: Jerry Dipoto's next move - ESPN Los Angeles. "Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe wrote that there is "a lot of speculation" the Washington Nationals will trad
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BASEBALL Miami Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez became the first player to win in salary arbitration this year when a three-person panel awarded him $8 million rather than the team’s offer of $6.9 million. Arbitrators Elizabeth Neumeier, James Oldham and G
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Washington Nationals have reportedly won their salary arbitration case against pitcher John Lannan. According to the Washington Times, Lannan will earn the team's offer of $5 million for 2012 instead of the $5.7 mill
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WASHINGTON -- Outfielder Rick Ankiel is returning to the Nationals. On Sunday, he agreed to terms on a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training, a baseball source confirmed to MLB.com. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The National
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Bourjos is entering his age 25 season and last season was his full season of MLB experience. During that year, he put up a .271/.327/.438 slash line. He stole 22 bases and netted 11 triples, and all-in-all had 49 extra base hits. In the field, he earned
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There is a lot of speculation that the Nationals will deal John Lannan to the Angels for Peter Bourjos, with the Halos putting Mike Trout in center field. The Nats beat Lannan in arbitration last week and were said to be aggressively shopping the left-ha
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The Washington Nationals just picked up pitcher Edwin Jackson and are now reportedly shopping John Lannan. Lannan, 26, became a regular starting pitcher in 2007 and has started at least 25 games in every season since. Adding another lefty into the mix wo
About John Lannan
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John E. Lannan (born September 27, 1984 in Long Beach, New York) is a left-handed Major League Baseball starting pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization. Full Article
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PHILADELPHIA - SEPTEMBER 21: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals throws a pitch during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 21, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Washington Nationals' John Lannan pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011, in Philadelphia.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan delivers a pitch against the Florida Marlins during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Washington.
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 10: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals is removed from the game in the third inning by manager Davey Johnson #5 against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on September 10, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) is pulled from the game by manager Davey Johnson, right, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan walks to the dugout after he was pulled from the baseball game against the Houston Astros during the third inning Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan delivers against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 in Washington.
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 20: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals is taken out of the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on August 20, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) walks to the dugout after he was pulled from the game against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, in Washington. The Phillies won 5-0.
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Washington Nationals' John Lannan (31) is forced out at second as Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, top, throws to first but cannot get out Ian Desmond during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, in Washington. The Phillies won 5-0.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan delivers a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, in Washington.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan throws in the second inning of a baseball game with the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, in Philadelphia.
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 07: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals delivers against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 7, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan throws to a Colorado Rockies batter during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, in Denver.
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 02: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals delivers to a Atlanta Braves batter during the seventh inning at Nationals Park on August 2, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Nationals won 9-3.
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 02: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals throws to an Atlanta Braves batter during the first inning at Nationals Park on August 2, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, at Nationals Park in Washington.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 28: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on July 28, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 28: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals walks past teammate Michael Morse #38 after being pulled during the sixthi inning at Nationals Park on July 28, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Marlins defeated the Nationals 5-2.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 28: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals throws to a Florida Marlins batter during the first inning at Nationals Park on July 28, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan, right, walks off the field after being pulled by manager Davey Johnson during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, at Nationals Park, Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Washington. The Marlins won the game 5-2.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) delivers a first inning pitch against the Florida Marlins during a baseball game at Nationals Park on Thursday, July 28, 2011, in Washington.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 22: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals celebrates in the dugout after hitting a two run home run in the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 22, 2011 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
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PHILADELPHIA - SEPTEMBER 21: Starting pitcher John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals throws a pitch during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 21, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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