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It took only one start for the Hall of Fame — and David Letterman — to take notice of Stephen Strasburg. The Washington Nationals said Thursday they are donating to Cooperstown a Strasburg hat and a ball from his 14-strikeout major-league debut Tuesday. Strasburg also taped a Top 10 list of “Little Known Facts About Stephen Strasburg” for Thursday’s broadcast of “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Among the highlights: No. 5: “Dumb guys think I directed ‘E.T.’ ” No. 4: “I also scored the winning goal for the Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup Finals.” No. 3: “I blew my signing bonus on laser back hair removal.”
