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Nationals sign catcher Matt Wieters
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Matt Wieters in better shape heading into 2018
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Matt Wieters, Nationals agree on a contract pending a physical
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Indians trade All-Star Gomes to Nationals for prospects
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Former Baltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters Joins St. Louis
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Nationals sign catcher Matt Wieters
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Wieters gives O's a walk-off
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Matt Wieters - Wikipedia
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