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The Washington Nationals announced they scratched Luis Garcia Jr. from their starting lineup less than an hour before Sunday’s game in Atlanta.
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Garcia leads the National League in slugging percentage at .560 through Aug. 1. The second baseman, who’s a year away from free agency, has been the subject of many trade rumors leading up to the annual MLB trade deadline.
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Teams cannot trade players off their major league roster after 6 p.m. Aug. 3.
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