Stephen Strasburg

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) and Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez (47) talk together during team practice the day before they play the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park for Game 1 of the National League Division Series, Washington, D.C., Thursday, October 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37), left, and Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez (47) talk together during team practice the day before they play the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park for Game 1 of the National League Division Series, Washington, D.C., Thursday, October 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37), left, and Washington Nationals starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez (47) talk together during team practice the day before they play the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park for Game 1 of the National League Division Series, Washington, D.C., Thursday, October 2, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg walks off the field in the seventh inning after 14 strikeouts in his major league debut in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Washington, Tuesday, June 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) celebrates with his team after clinching the NL East division against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, in Atlanta. Washington won 3-0. (AP Photo/David Tulis)

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Washington Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg checks Miami Marlins runner Donovan Solano at first during the first inning of a baseball game in Miami, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

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**FILE** Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg looks on from the dugout in the sixth inning of Game 3 of the National League division baseball series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg signs autographs after a spring training baseball workout, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in VIera, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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**FILE** San Diego State pitcher Stephen Strasburg, left, and his coach, Hall-of-Famer Tony Gywnn, pose at the team's field Wednesday, Feb.18, 2009, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

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Washington Nationals' starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning in a baseball game, Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers the ball to the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a baseball game on Friday, May 30, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)