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Washington Nationals Extend Contract of Elite Defensive Outfielder Jacob Young

Washington Nationals Extend Contract of Elite Defensive Outfielder Jacob Young
World Sports · 15:17:16 - Monday, 9 November 2026

The Washington Nationals have agreed to a contract extension with elite defensive outfielder Jacob Young, the team announced on November 6, 2026. Young, who wears number 30, has been recognized for his defensive prowess in the outfield. A photo from September 13, 2026 shows Young running to first base during a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Nationals Park.

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