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Gio Gonzalez Contract Option Picked Up by Nationals: Latest
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Constructing a winner: Nationals
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Most of the positional pieces are there for the future of the Nats
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Nationals' Fans, Take a Breath – BELTWAY BIAS
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Nationals trade Gio Gonzalez, Ryan Madson
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Washington Nationals reportedly trade Gio Gonzalez to the
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Nationals trade Gio Gonzalez, Ryan Madson
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Nationals trade starter Gio Gonzalez to Brewers
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How Good Would the Oakland A's Have Been If They Never Traded Gio
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Angels looking for healthy starters to supplement their rotation
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Trade Retrospective: The A's trade Gio González to the Nationals
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Welcome back, Gio González! - South Side Sox
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Washington Nationals have quality young arms - ESPN
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White Sox, Gio Gonzalez agree to one-year deal - ESPN
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Nationals' Signing of Patrick Corbin Proves Yankees Can Be Outbid