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WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 The Washington Nationals<\/a> finally are setting up their own deal for local television telecasts, announcing Wednesday that games will be produced and distributed by Major League Baseball<\/a> after years of legal wrangling over a channel in which the Baltimore Orioles held a controlling interest.<\/p>\n

Nationals.TV<\/a> will make the club’s games available locally via cable and satellite and the MLB streaming platform.<\/p>\n

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