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Amid trade rumors, CJ Abrams focused on breaking out of slump, winning with Nationals

Last 3 weeks: .188 avg, 183rd of 184 in xWOBA. Monday he crushed a 3-run HR — his 19th, matching his entire 2024 total — to lift the Nats to a 12-11 win over Houston.

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