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AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordans first Olympic champion, taekwondo gold-medal winner Ahmad Abughaush, has returned home to a royal welcome.The 20-year-old athlete was greeted by three princes, his family and a cheering crowd late on Tuesday at the kingdoms main airport, after his return from the Rio Games.Abughaush told reporters that he hopes to uphold this title which I achieved this year and to win in the upcoming Olympics 2020.His surprise victory last week set off cheers across Jordan, which had never previously won an Olympic medal. A public celebration will be held on Friday in a park in the Jordanian capital of Amman. WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals acquired reliever Marc Rzepczynski from Oakland on Thursday, giving the NL East leaders another lefty in the bullpen.Oakland also sent $500,000 to be paid on Sept. 30 to the Nationals for minor league infielder Max Schrock.The Nationals have reshaped their relief corps in the last month. They added closer Marc Melancon, traded Felipe Rivero, cut Jonathan Papelbon and put Sammy Solis on the disabled list.The 30-year-old Rzepczynski was 1-0 with a 3.00 ERA in 56 games this season.Its a necessary move because we only have one left-hander, Nationals manager Dusty Baker said of his bullpen. His stats and his track record are pretty good and I think he can help us.Rzepczynski joins Oliver Perez as lefties in the Washington bullpen.ddddddddddddThe 30-year-old Rzepczynski joins the sixth team of his major league career. He has pitched in 18 postseason games and helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series in 2011.Rzepczynski had pitched well against lefties most of his career. But hes struggled against them this season and has been better against righties. His 70.5 percent ground-ball rate this season is second best in the majors behind Baltimore closer Zach Britton.The 21-year-old Schrock was a 13th-round pick in 2015. Hes hit a combined .333 with nine home runs, 68 RBI and 22 stolen bases at two Class A levels. ' ' '