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- Updated: May 9, 2016
WASHINGTON — Tigers right-hander Jordan Zimmermann said it was weird going into Nationals Park as a visiting player on Monday afternoon. After all, he spent his first seven years in a Nationals uniform and was arguably the best pitcher in team history.
Zimmermann won 70 games with Washington and threw a no-hitter against the Marlins on Sept. 28, 2014. Zimmermann called it his most memorable moment. He also called his performance in Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Giants another fine moment. He pitched 8 2/3 innings, allowed a run on three hits, struck out six batters and left the game with a no-decision as Washington lost the game, 2-1, in 18 innings.
Zimmermann said he thought he would have spent more years in D.C. But Zimmermann and the Nationals’ front office couldn’t come to terms on a new contract. Instead, he signed a five-year, $110 million deal with the Tigers. Zimmermann said he doesn’t have any bitterness toward the Nationals. They treated …
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