Nationals' CJ Abrams Out Due to Left‑Side Tightness for Tuesday Game

CJ Abrams was scratched from the Washington Nationals' matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies because of left‑side tightness. The club will quickly look to the bench to cover his absence, reshuffling the infield rotation.

This development could force the Nationals to adjust their defensive strategy ahead of Tuesday night’s 7:05 p. m.