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Ryan Zimmerman retires
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Nationals announce they are retiring No. 11 for Ryan Zimmerman
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Ryan Zimmerman retirement: Longtime National calls it a career
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Ryan Zimmerman on decision to retire and his personal services
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If It's Happened to the Nationals, Ryan Zimmerman Has Lived It - WSJ
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Jordan Zimmermann pitches first no-hitter for Washington Nationals
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MLB rumors: Juan Soto fits in free agency include Dodgers, Mets
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Ryan Zimmerman number retirement means 11 will be retired by three
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Popular, productive 'Mr. National' Ryan Zimmerman retires