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Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood

Nationals Drop Series to Blue Jays, How That Could Impact Their Trade Deadline

With their trade deadline plans in flux, the Washington Nationals lost a crucial series against the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin

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Washington Nationals manager Blake Butera

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