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Washington Nationals: Why it's not time to give up on Victor Robles yet
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Why have the Nationals soared into contention? Start with Victor Robles' cannon - The Athletic
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Nationals place Victor Robles on IL, a day after his tiff with a teammate in the dugout
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Washington Nationals Prospect Primer: Victor Robles at the ready
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Nationals' Victor Robles is swinging a red-hot spring bat - The Washington Post
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Robles catch helps Nats hold on for 8-5 win over Braves
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The Nationals' Victor Robles lost his joy last season. He wants it back. - The Washington Post
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Robles and Edwards land on IL, Hill and La Sorsa join Nats - Blog
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Nationals avoid arbitration with outfielder Victor Robles
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Is this the year Victor Robles finally turns it around?
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How much difference could Robles make in return to Nats? - Blog
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Player placed on IL after dugout argument
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The non-tender deadline is today; Nats have nine more decisions due!