CJ Abrams, Washington Nationals and Mike Rizzo
Nationals GM Mike Rizzo says long-term view of CJ Abrams is unchanged despite demotion
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo says his long-term view of CJ Abrams has not changed after the team’s decision to demote the All-Star shortstop last week.
CJ Abrams' demotion was in his 'best interest' after all-night casino trip, says Nationals GM Mike Rizzo
Only five games remain in the 2024 season for the Washington Nationals, who will play their last eight games without All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams. Abrams was demoted to the minors this past Saturday after staying out at a casino until 8 a.
For CJ Abrams and the Nationals, did it have to come to this?
After Abrams was sent to the minor leagues, the status of his relationship with the Nationals could dominate the offseason.
Nationals demote CJ Abrams to minors after All-Star stayed out all night at casino
The Nationals shockingly sent down their star shortstop with roughly a week to go in the regular season after Abrams reportedly spent the entire night at a casino near Chicago and left just hours before the Nationals faced the Cubs in a 1 p.m. game Friday, according to ESPN.
All-Star CJ Abrams is demoted to the minors by the Nationals for nonperformance reasons
All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams has been demoted to the minor leagues by the Washington Nationals for a reason not related to his on-field performance and is not expected to play for them the rest of the season.
MLB rumors: Nationals' CJ Abrams breaking curfew at casino led to demotion
“Washington Nationals GM Mike Rizzo sends a message to All-Star shortstop C.J. Abrams, optioning him to Class A West Palm Beach for the rest of the season after violating curfew in Chicago,” Nightengale said on his X, formerly Twitter.
Nationals’ Rizzo On Offseason Spending, Rotation, CJ Abrams
Nationals GM Mike Rizzo expects ownership to be willing to spend this winter. He also talked about his rotation and demoting shortstop CJ Abrams.
Nationals demote all-star shortstop CJ Abrams to Class AAA
Manager Dave Martinez said the move “wasn’t performance-based” before MacKenzie Gore shut down the Cubs in a 5-1 win.
Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams sent to minors after casino all-nighter
Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams had been out all night at a Chicago casino before playing an afternoon game five hours later at Wrigley Field.
Nationals Option CJ Abrams To Triple-A
In a surprising move, the Nationals optioned shortstop CJ Abrams to Triple-A Rochester, the Athletic's Britt Ghiroli reports (via X).
Nationals Demote All-Star CJ Abrams to Minors After Casino All-Nighter
The Washington Nationals demoted All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams to the minor leagues after he stayed out all night at a Chicago-area
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Rizzo on Abrams following demotion: "He's still our guy"
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Abrams' response to demotion will either validate or disprove Nats' decision
CHICAGO – CJ Abrams’ demotion to the minors with one week to go in the season seemingly came out of nowhere. It shocked teammates. It confused the rest of the baseball world. It produced an ...