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Let's Not Get Carried Away DC, Cristian Guzman, the Washington Nationals lone 2008 All-Star, has been handed a two-year contract extension worth $16 million. Batting .307 with 5 homers and 34 RBIs over 97 games this season, the switch-hitting shortstop led the National League with 129 hits headed into Wednesday. He also has 3 stolen bases and. is just an all-around nice guy? [MLB] | [MLB Fleece Factor] | [The Nationals Enquirer] .

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