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Nationals | Ryan Zimmerman leaves game
Washington Nationals 3B Ryan Zimmerman (thumb) left the game early Saturday, April 12, because of an apparent thumb injury.  Source: CSNWashington.com - Mark Zuckerman
 
BHQ take: The indications are that Ryan Zimmerman has a broken thumb and will miss four-to-six weeks. The likely beneficiary of the injury is Danny Espinosa, who will take over at second while Anthony Rendon moves to third. Espinosa's 2013 season was sabotaged by a 20% hit rate and his own hand injury. In 2011 and 2012, he combined for 38 homers and 37 steals—albeit...

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