Nationals players CJ Abrams and James Wood hit season milestones
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 10:57 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026
Washington Nationals players CJ Abrams and James Wood have become the second pair of teammates 25 years old or younger to record at least 30 home runs and 20 stolen bases in a single season. The duo joins Jose Ramirez and Francisco Lindor, who achieved the same feat while playing for Cleveland in 2018. Wood reached his 21st stolen base of the season during a matchup against the Los Angeles Angels, bringing his individual totals to 30 home runs and 21 steals. Abrams enters the late-season stretch with 30 home runs and 28 stolen bases. As of September 12, the Nationals lead the Angels 4-0 in a game currently in progress. While the team remains outside of postseason contention, the offensive performance from this young pair continues to serve as a primary indicator of growth for the franchise heading into the offseason.
- •Abrams and Wood both reached 30 home runs and 20 stolen bases in 2026.
- •The duo is only the second pair of teammates under 26 to reach those marks.
- •Washington leads the Los Angeles Angels 4-0 in a game still in progress.
- •The Nationals rank second in MLB for total runs scored this season.
- 10:57 PMYahoo Sports — Nationals news: How CJ Abrams, James Wood just made MLB history
"The Washington Nationals may not reach the postseason this year, but James Wood and CJ Abrams have still performed well. In fact, Wood and Abrams became the second pair of teammates who are 25 years old or younger to record 30 or more home runs and 20 or more stolen bases in a season, according to Sarah Langs. Jose Ramirez and Francisco Lindor […] The post Nationals news: How CJ Abrams, James Wood just made MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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