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Werth signing autographs from the pokey

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON — Jayson Werth is still willing to sign autographs — even in jail, CBS Sports reports. He’s been serving time over the weekend for a reckless driving conviction in Fairfax County, Virginia. Reddit reports Werth signed an inmate’s handbook, after the person told him he was at Game 4 of the 2012 playoffs. That was the game the Werth hit a game-ending solo home run against the Cardinals that set off bedlam at Nationals Park. Werth’s autograph is penned to a man named George and says “Game 4 was sick!!!”

WATCH: Nats celebrate World Series with parade ahead of Spring Training opener in Florida

By Dan Friedell
The Washington Nationals showed off their trophy from winning the 2019 World Series in front of their local fans in South Florida during a parade on Thursday, February 20. Spring Training kicked off recently, and the first preseason game is Saturday, February 22, against the Houston Astros, the team they defeated in the World Series. Before the parade started, Michael A. Taylor and Sean Doolittle mingled with fans, some of whom were wearing hats supporting the local Miami Marlins. However, the West Palm Beach fans showed their support, as players like Kurt Suzuki, Trea Turner and Howie Kendrick rode in cars and buses through the main streets of Clemantis.
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