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The Washington Nationals Chad Cordero pumps his fist after closing out the ninth inning for his fourth save of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies on April 26, 2005 at RFK Stadium
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Washington Nationals pitcher Chad Cordero pitches in the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants on September 2, 2007 at RFK Stadium in Washington. Cordero struck out two and won his third game of the year after pitching the ninth inning as the
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Washington Nationals closer Chad Cordero pauses during a spring training baseball, Feb. 16, 2007, in Viera, Fla. Cordero won his arbitration case Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, getting a raise to $4.15 million
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The Washington Nationals Brad Wilkerson (7) congratulates pitcher Chad Cordero (32) after closing out the ninth inning for his fourth save of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies on April 26, 2005