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After leaving the Padres, Anneli signed with the Washington Nationals, where he had a productive year in the minor leagues, achieving accolades such as the Triple-A All-Star and Player of the Month honors. Yet, even after a successful season, he faced the uncertainty of free agency once more. Following a series of ups and downs, he joined the Baltimore Orioles, only to face another DFA. Each time, Anneli had to brace himself for the reality of being removed from the 40-man roster, navigating various hardships that came with professional sports.