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LHP Olsen, Nats agree to 1-year deal (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Left-hander Scott Olsen has agreed to a $2.8 million, one-year contract with the Washington Nationals, avoiding arbitration. The Nationals announced the deal Sunday. Olsen was acquired with outfielder Josh Willingham in a five-player trade with the Florida Marlins in November. The 25-year-old went 8-11 with a 4.20 ERA in 33 starts for Florida last season, and is 31-37 with a 4.63 ERA in 102 games...