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File-This Sept. 29, 2019 file photo shows Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Tanner Roark in action against the Seattle Mariners in a baseball game in Seattle. Roark and the Toronto Blue Jays completed their $24 million, two-year contract on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. Roark, who turned 33 in October, was 10-10 with a 4.35 ERA in 31 starts last season for Cincinnati and Oakland, which acquired him at the trade deadline. He is 74-64 with a 3.71 ERA over seven seasons, the first six with Washington. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Tanner Roark, Blue Jays finalize $24M, 2-year contract

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FILE - In this May 24, 2019, file photo, Milwaukee Brewers' Mike Moustakas hits an RBI-double during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, in Milwaukee. The Cincinnati Reds announced signing Moustakas to a four year $64-million contract, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash, File)

Reds, Moustakas complete $64 million, 4-year deal

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Jose Iglesias hits a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Iglesias, Roark lift Reds past Brewers for 5th straight win

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark delivers a pitch during the third inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Nationals trade Tanner Roark to Reds for pitcher Tanner Rainey

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper (34) reacts after he was tagged out at home by St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, center, as home plate umpire CB Bucknor, right, watches during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nationals fall to Cards, lose another series

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

San Francisco Giants' Mac Williamson singles during the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals Tuesday, April 24, 2018, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Williamson homers again, Giants top Nationals 4-3

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Miguel Montero gets a fresh start with the Nationals. (AP File Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Miguel Montero gets fresh start with Nationals

By Thom Loverro

Washington Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark greets fans during the Winter Fest celebration with fans at Washington Convention Center in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Tanner Roark was not happy about not pitching in the playoffs

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, June 25, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tanner Roark rocked early, Reds roll over Nats 6-2

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Tanner Roark delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, June 19, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Keith Hernandez makes lewd comment about Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of an interleague exhibition baseball game, Friday, April 1, 2016, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

With Stephen Strasburg out, Tanner Roark pitches seven shutout innings

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Jordan Zimmermann bunts against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning of their baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2013, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

For Nationals’ pitchers, bunting a crucial part of success on the mound

By Dan Roth - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Denard Span connects for a home-run against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, May 25, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Denard Span, Wilson Ramos hit home runs in Nationals’ victory over Cubs

By Matt Carlson - Associated Press

Washington Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark plays a ground ball during a drill at a spring training baseball workout, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Nationals’ Tanner Roark remains confident despite spring struggles

By Tom Schad - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Tanner Roark delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 19, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tanner Roark leads Nationals to easy win over Brewers

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper (34) tosses his bat after striking out during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Friday, July 4, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Justin Ruggiano homers; Cubs cool off Nationals 7-2

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press