Chien-Ming Wang, Nats agree
The Washington Nationals have agreed to terms with former New York Yankees right-hander Chien-Ming Wang, according to media reports.
MLB.com and MASNsports.com, the Web site for Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, which broadcasts Nationals games, both reported the agreement, citing sources.
The Nationals are scheduled to hold a news conference Friday at their spring training home in Viera, Fla., according to the reports.
Nationals president Stan Kasten declined comment, according to MLB.com
Wang went 1-6 with a 9.64 ERA in 12 games for the Yankees last summer before undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder. He could make his first rehabilitation start sometime in May.
Wang, 29, won 19 games for the New York Yankees in consecutive seasons (2006 and 2007) before suffering injuries the past two seasons. He is 55-26 for his career, with a 4.16 ERA.
In 2006-07, Wang went a combined 38-13 with a 3.67 ERA for the Yankees.
Report done by ESPN.com news services
