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			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:53:10 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals trim roster to 44</title>
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				<description> The Washington Nationals today unconditionally released outfielder Elijah Dukes. Nationals Senior Vice President and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals trim Spring Training roster to 45</title>
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				<description>The Washington Nationals today optioned right-handed pitcher Collin Balester (to Triple-A Syracuse), left-handed pitcher Atahualpa Severino (to Syracuse), right-handed pitcher Ryan Mattheus (to Double-A Harrisburg), right-handed pitcher Aaron Thompson (to Harrisburg) and right-handed pitcher Juan Jamie (to Single-A Potomac). The Nationals also released left-handed pitcher Ron Villone. Nationals Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcements.</description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Today&apos;s Nationals-Yankees Grapefruit League contest cancelled due to rain</title>
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				<description>Today&quot;s 1:05 p.m. Nationals-Yankees Grapefruit League contest at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, FL has been cancelled due to rain.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals trim roster to 53</title>
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				<description>The Washington Nationals today re-assigned left-handed pitcher Victor Garate, right-handed pitchers Logan Kensing, Joel Peralta and Ryan Speier, catcher Derek Norris and outfielder Jerry Owens to minor-league camp. Additionally, left-handed pitchers Shawn Estes and Eddie Guardado were released. Nationals Senior Vice President and General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcements.</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Thursday&apos;s Nationals-Astros Grapefruit League contest cancelled by rain</title>
				<link>http://www.nationalsdailynews.com/news/teamwire.cfm?id=454&amp;s=rss</link>
				<description> Today&quot;s 1:05 p.m. Nationals-Astros Grapefruit League contest at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, FL has been cancelled by rain. The game will not be made up.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals agree to terms with Livan Hernandez</title>
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				<description>The Washington Nationals today agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Livan Hernandez on a minor-league contract that includes a Spring Training invitation. Nationals Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.</description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals sign RHP Chien-Ming Wang</title>
				<link>http://www.nationalsdailynews.com/news/teamwire.cfm?id=449&amp;s=rss</link>
				<description>The Washington Nationals today signed free-agent right-handed pitcher Chien-Ming Wang. Nationals Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.</description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals agree to terms with reliever Ron Villone</title>
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				<description>The Washington Nationals today agreed to terms with left-handed pitcher Ron Villone on a minor-league contract that includes a Spring Training invitation. Nationals Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement</description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals agree to terms with Willy Taveras</title>
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				<description>The Washington Nationals today agree to terms with outfielder Willy Taveras on a minor-league contract that includes a Spring Training invitation. Nationals Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement. </description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title>Nationals sign 2B Adam Kennedy</title>
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				<description>The Washington Nationals today signed free-agent second baseman Adam Kennedy to a one-year contract. Nationals Senior Vice President &amp; General Manager Mike Rizzo made the announcement.</description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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