Jayson Werth press conference for the Washington Nationals

Jayson Werth is in it for the long haul with the Washington Nationals. The right fielder’s seven-year, 6 million contract with Washington includes a full no-trade clause, and an optimistic-sounding Werth repeatedly spoke Wednesday about helping turn the team around. He will be 38 when this contract ends, and he mentioned playing into his 40′s

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Jayson Werth Didn’t Feel the Love in Philly

Jayson Werth Didn’t Feel the Love in Philly
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Top MLB Free Agents: Carl Crawford Affected By Jayson Werth Signing?

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Jayson Williams To Face NYC DWI Case

Jayson Williams To Face NYC DWI Case
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Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams to face NYC DWI case

Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams to face NYC DWI case
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Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams to face NYC DWI case
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