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Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams making a strong first impression
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Nationals calling up key piece of Juan Soto trade
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MLB: Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves, Fieldlevel
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Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams making a strong first impression
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WATCH: Nationals GM Rizzo explains trading Juan Soto, Josh Bell to
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In CJ Abrams, the Nationals have their shortstop of the future
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Abrams to be everyday shortstop, García shifting to second base
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Nationals finally trade Jeimer Candelario, as their future
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Washington Nationals: CJ Abrams Records His First Career Four Hit Game
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Nationals call up top prospect C.J. Abrams from Triple-A Rochester