Ryan Zimmerman has agreed to a six year contract extension with the Washington Nationals that is expected to be worth $100 million. Zimmerman has a career .288 batting average with 128 homeruns and 498 RBIs. In his career, Zimmerman has already won the Gold Glove at third base and has been an All-Star. The Washington Nationals are expected to compete for the NL East Division title this year. The Washington Nationals also have multi-year contracts on Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg.
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Jim Sutliff