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The Nationals have opted to decline Austin Kearns' $10MM option for 2010, according to the Associated Press.



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The club will instead pay the outfielder a $1MM buyout. Kearns is good defensively, but leaves a bit to be desired with his bat, as he only hit .195 in 2009.

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