Dukes helps out Lannan as Nationals go for sweep

After John Lannan gave up a homer to Manny Ramirez, Cristian Guzman hit a solo shot and Elijah Dukes smashed a three-run home run in the bottom of the first.
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Photo: John Lannan allowed two runs in his six-inning outing.  (Luis M. Alvarez/AP)

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Nats prospect Gonzalez secures GCL batting crown

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Photo: Esmailyn Gonzalez was signed by the Nationals in 2006.  (Jerry Hale/MiLB.com)

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