http://www.fantasysp.com/mlb_player_news/Austin_Kearns FantasySP / MLB / Austin Kearns Copyright 2009 629568 Updating previous reports, The Associated Press reports the Washington Nationals declined the $10 million option on OF Austin Kearns and paid him a $1 million buyout. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/629568 629568 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 9:44:01 EDT kffl.com 13 days 19 hours 53 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/629568 The Washington Nationals have declined the 2010 contract option on OF Austin Kearns, according to USAToday.com. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/626028 626028 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:32:02 EDT kffl.com 15 days 14 hours 5 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/626028 The Nationals declined a $10 million 2010 option on Kearns and will pay him $1 million to buy out the contract, the Associated Press reports. He's coming back from August thumb surgery. [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625726 625726 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:08:10 EDT rotowire.com 15 days 18 hours 29 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625726 The Nationals declined a $10 million 2010 option on Kearns and will pay him $1 million to buy out the contract, the Associated Press reports. [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625661 625661 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:20:13 EDT rotowire.com 15 days 19 hours 17 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625661 The Nationals have opted to decline Austin Kearns' $10MM option for 2010, according to the Associated Press.

Our View: 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. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625252 625252 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 0:36:02 EDT fanball.com 16 days 5 hours 1 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625252 Nationals declined OF Austin Kearns' $10 million option for 2010. This might be the no-brainer of the offseason. Kearns hit just 195/. [...] http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625187 625187 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:56:13 EDT rotoworld.com 16 days 5 hours 41 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/625187 CBSSports.com reports the Washington Nationals removed OFs Austin Kearns (thumb) and Nyjer Morgan (hand) from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, Oct. 13. http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/582989 582989 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:08:01 EDT kffl.com 39 days 17 hours 29 minutes http://www.fantasysp.com/player/mlb/Austin_Kearns/582989