NL East: Puttin' on the splits

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Washington Nationals

James Wood, Daylen Lile, and CJ Abrams are the undisputed engine of an offense that currently ranks 2nd in MLB in R, 4th in SB, and 8th in OPS. The boy geniuses running the show in Washington have leaned heavily into the sabermetric philosophy of batting their best and...

Almost!

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