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Tigers Vs. Nationals

A few Detroit Tigers hitters may be rusty after getting some rest, but at least they'll miss out on facing Stephen Strasburg as they try to ease their way back into the lineup.

Without having to worry about the Washington Nationals' hard-throwing phenom, the Tigers hope to have three of their top hitters back in the opener of a three-game series Tuesday night.

Both teams had Monday off, with Washington (31-33) entering its break after earning a 9-4 win over Cleveland on Sunday behind an effective start from the much-hyped Strasburg.

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