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Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams (5) bats during a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean Stock Photo - Alamy
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CJ Abrams gets first hit as a National
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco throws to first after fielding a ground ball against the Houston Astros during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, in Houston. (
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco throws to first after fielding a ground ball against the Houston Astros during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, in Houston. (
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco throws to first after fielding a ground ball against the Houston Astros during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, in Houston. (
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ESPN - Family ties ❤️🤝 Washington Nationals' shortstop CJ Abrams keeps a sticker of him and his dad on the bottom of his bat ⚾
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Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco throws to first base for the out on Arizona Diamondbacks' Christian Walker out during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, June 29, 2023, in
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CJ Abrams gets first hit as a National