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Found August 26, 2009 on Nationals Enquirer: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Josh Willingham
TEAMS: Washington Nationals

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(AP Photo by Nam Y. Huh. Look on the bright side, Big Z; at least you can still hit.) "I was getting some good pitches to hit and wasn't missing." (Josh Willingham, via Washington Post, 8/26/2009) Big Beatdown in Wrigleyville! Nats 15, Cubs 6: Willingham and Dukes put the "Friendly" in Friendly Confines. Happy Homecoming, Jim Riggleman. Befriend The Nationals Enquirer on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
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