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CJ Abrams is the new shortstop. He brings a needed dynamic to a lacking infield.
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Washington Nationals news & notes: CJ Abrams and ground balls/line drives; Alex Call getting opportunity + more - Federal Baseball
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CJ Abrams is the new shortstop. He brings a needed dynamic to a lacking infield.
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Meneses, Abrams, and Vargas have changed the dynamics for the Washington Nationals!
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Washington Nationals news & notes: CJ Abrams walks + more - Federal Baseball
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CJ Abrams gets first hit as a National
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The Washington Nationals Need To Think Ahead & Extend CJ Abrams
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WaPo 0508, PDF, Nancy Pelosi
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Washington Nationals news & notes: CJ Abrams hits 2nd vs ATL; Joey Meneses hunting; Yadiel Hernandez update - Federal Baseball