Score one for the Washington Nationals.
Washington defeated lefthander John Lannan on Thursday in baseball's first salary arbitration decision this year.
Lannan will receive the club's $5 million offer - as opposed to his request of $5.7 million. A three-person panel made the ruling on Thursday.
The 27-year-old Lannan, who made $2.75 million last season, posted a 10-13 mark with a 3.70 ERA.
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