Washington Nationals Notes, Quotes

--INF Damian Jackson made his first start of the spring at third base Monday, giving 3B Ryan Zimmerman a rare day off. Manager Frank Robinson wants to see if Jackson is capable of backing up Zimmerman all season. There aren't any natural third basemen projected to make Washington's bench at the moment. --OF Jose Guillen wants to sign a long-term contract extension with the Nationals before the start of the season, but so far the two sides are far apart. Guillen, who hit .

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