Nats keeping manager Johnson for 2012 (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Davey Johnson will be back as manager of the Washington Nationals in 2012. The Nationals announced Monday that they're picking up Johnson's managerial option. He took over as Washington's manager in June, after Jim Riggleman abruptly resigned. The Nationals went 40-43 under Johnson and finished 80-81, in third place in the NL East.

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