Nationals @ Pirates · Apr 14, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Tue, Apr 14, 2026

PNC Park Regular Season

Washington Nationals Nationals 5

Final

NIGHT game

4 Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates

Away starter

PJ Poulin

Home starter

Mitch Keller

Game state Final

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Game StoriesAbrams’ performance 'crystal' clear, including his accessories4 clips

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Abrams’ performance 'crystal' clear, including his accessories

CJ Abrams has become synonymous with his interest in aliens, including a diamond-encrusted alien necklace that is a staple of his wardrobe. Recently, the 25-year-old shortstop has begun incorporating a new accessory: crystals.

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CJ Abrams' three-hit game powers Nationals' win00:03:13

CJ Abrams knocks three hits, highlighted by a solo home run, to lead the Nationals to a 5-4 win over the Pirates

Condensed Game: WSH@PIT - 4/14/2600:12:49

Condensed Game: CJ Abrams and the Nationals take on Brandon Lowe and the Pirates on April 14, 2026

CJ Abrams' solo home run (6)00:00:30

CJ Abrams crushes a solo home run to right field, extending the Nationals' lead to 4-1 in the top of the 3rd inning

Wrap

Nationals @ Pirates · 5–4

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