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Nationals Sign Paul DeJong to Boost Infield Power

2/16/2025

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The Washington Nationals have bolstered their roster by signing veteran infielder Paul DeJong to a one-year, $1 million deal. At 31, DeJong adds a powerful presence with 24 home runs last season, despite some contact challenges. His role at third base will strengthen the Nationals' infield defense and inject much-needed right-handed power into their lineup.

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The Washington Nationals have bolstered their roster by signing veteran infielder Paul DeJong to a one-year, $1 million deal. At 31, DeJong adds a powerful presence with 24 home runs last season, despite some contact challenges. His role at third base will strengthen the Nationals' infield defense and inject much-needed right-handed power into their lineup.