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Bryce Harper hyperextends left knee in Nationals' win over Giants
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By the Numbers: The first half of the 2017 season, by Nationals Communications
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Scherzer strikes out 14, Puig involved in testy exchange in Nationals' 2-1 win
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How Strasburg's $245 Million Deal Is Structured to Pay Far Less - Bloomberg
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Cubs' wild win over Nationals keeps repeat quest alive
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MLB: What's wrong with the Nationals? - ESPN
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Max Scherzer muttered, Bryce Harper commentated, and Daniel Murphy hit: Nats impress at the All-Star Game - The Washington Post
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Bryce Harper is back on track again for Nationals and that's bad news for the Mets … and the rest of the National League – New York Daily News
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How the Nationals Lost Their Superstars and Still Won the NL East - The Ringer
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The case for the Nationals: Why Washington will win its first World Series
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Washington Nationals 2016 Player of the Year: Max Scherzer
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Bryce Harper, Daniel Murphy, Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg, Ryan News Photo - Getty Images