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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (right) gestures March 6, 2012, while talking to umpire Larry Vanover during a spring training game between the Nationals and Atlanta Braves in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Nationals won, 5-2. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (left) congratulates pitcher Edwin Jackson on April 14, 2012, after the Nationals' home victory over the Cincinnati Reds, 4-1. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (far left) looks on June 22, 2012, with team coaches and umpire Brian O'Nora as starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann throws a pitch after being hit by a ball in the sixth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (right) argues with first base umpire Marvin Hudson before being ejected during the sixth inning of the Nationals' 5-4 road loss to the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 15, 2012. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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**FILE** Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson celebrates Sept. 20, 2012, after beating the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-1, at Nationals Park in Washington. The Nationals clinched a postseason bid with the win. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (in red) joins the team in listening Oct. 11, 2012, to the National Anthem before Game 4 of the National League Division Series between the Nationals and St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (second from right) talks Feb. 29, 2012, with Washington Nationals catcher Jesus Flores (26) during spring training at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Fla. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Washington Nationals center fielder Roger Bernadina (2) is congratulated March 3, 2012, by Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (second from right) and teammates after scoring a run during a spring training game against the Houston Astros at Osceola County Stadium in Kissimmee, Fla. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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**FILE** Washington Nationals second baseman Stephen Lombardozzi (1) high-fives Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson before the Nationals' 2012 home opener against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park in Washington on April 12, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny (22) and Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson shake hands at home plate before Game 3 of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park in Washington on Oct. 10, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson watches Oct. 10, 2012, from the dugout in the ninth inning of Game 3 of the National League Division Series between the Nationals and the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park in Washington. The Cardinals won, 8-0. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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** FILE ** In this May 26, 2012 photo, Miami Marlins starting pitcher Mark Buehrle throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in Miami. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday, Nov. 13, that the Marlins have traded Buehrle to the Toronto Blue Jays. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Charlotte Bobcats' Tyrus Thomas, left, is fouled by Washington Wizards' Jordan Crawford during the first half of an NBA game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

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Washington Wizards head coach Randy Wittman during an NBA game against the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford, right, is greeted by San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Aldon Smith, left, at the end of their NFL football game in San Francisco, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. San Francisco and St. Louis tied their game 24-24. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)