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Washington Nationals' Destin Hood rounds second base after hitting a home run to score teammates Mike Fontenot and Jason Martinson in the eighth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals pitcher Clay Hensley throws during an exhibition spring training baseball game agains the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Aaron Barrett plays during an exhibition spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Jamey Carroll kneels on first base after hitting a single to score teammate Brock Peterson during the third inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals shortstop Steven Souza plays during an exhibition spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Brock Peterson plays during an exhibition spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Tyler Moore, right, high-fives teammate Danny Espinosa after the pair scored off a double by Anthony Rendon in the second inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann plays in the first inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth plays in an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann plays an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals' Anthony Rendon plays in the second inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth plays in an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Manny Delcarmen throws in the ninth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the New York Yankees, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)