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- CJ Abrams of the Washington Nationals is off to a 2026 start, batting .356 with six homers and a 1.121 OPS through 17 games.
- Abrams addressed slumps in the offseason by working with new hitting coaches.
- Manager Blake Butera said the goal is to minimize distractions, and Abrams embraced a new game-planning approach.
- Despite being a hot trade target, the Nationals may retain him, though sustaining the pace remains uncertain.
