Abrams goes deep twice — Nats 3-1 at Detroit; finale today 1:10

Final — Washington 3, Detroit 1

The Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Tuesday, Sep. 22 at Comerica Park (AP / MLB).

Both clubs sit 74-84 with four games left in the regular season (AP).

Abrams (locked)

From the AP game story / CBS box:

• Solo HR in the 2nd — 1-0 lead; AP: that homer gave him 100 RBIs alongside his 30-30 season
• Two-run HR in the 7th — Dylan Crews scored; Abrams’ 33rd homer of the year, 3 RBI on the night
• Line: 2-for-4, 2 runs, 2 HR

Pitching (locked)

• Opener Riley Cornelio — 2.2 IP, 0 runs
• Jackson Kent (W, 2-4) — 4.0 IP, 1 earned
• Jack Sinclair (H) — 1.1 scoreless
• Erik Tolman (S, 4) — 1.0 IP, 3 strikeouts
• Tigers: Drew Anderson (L, 5-7) — 6.0 IP, 3 ER, 2 HR allowed

Washington has won seven of its last 10 (AP).

Series finale — today

Wednesday, Sep. 23 at Comerica, first pitch 1:10 p.m. ET (MLB schedule gamePk 824223).

• DET probable: LHP Framber Valdez — 10-11, 4.06 ERA (AP / CBS)
• WSH starter: listed TBA in the Tuesday AP recap; confirm on the club board before first pitch (CBS preview boards have floated Cade Cavalli)

The Nationals page is the hub.

*Wednesday morning desk, Sep. 23, 2026. Tuesday lines from AP/CBS and MLB gamePk 824222; Wednesday first pitch from MLB schedule gamePk 824223.*