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The Nationals rose to contention in 2012, emerging from the depths of the NL East standings to establish themselves as soon-to-be perennial contenders behind a young core highlighted by back-to-back No. 1 overall picks Stephen Strasburg and Bryce Harper. It was a highly scrutinized move at the time, as the Nationals won 98 games but went into the playoffs without their young phenom. MLB Network analyst and former major-league pitcher Ron Darling joined D.C. Sports on Thursday to talk about the Strasburg shutdown, which came in at No. 17 in NBC Sports Washington's Big Twenty series that highlights the 20 biggest sports stories in D.C. over the first 20 years of the decade.
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