Abrams, Wood homer twice as Nationals beat Diamondbacks 10‑7

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — CJ Abrams and James Wood each homered twice and drove in three runs as the Washington Nationals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-7 on Sunday afternoon at Nationals Park. Abrams went 3 for 5 with two home runs and three RBIs, while Wood was 2 for 4 with two homers and three RBIs. Riley Cornelio (2-1) earned the win with two innings of relief, allowing one earned run on one hit. Clayton Beeter pitched a scoreless ninth for his 10th save. Jonathan Loáisiga (2-3) took the loss.

Washington outhit Arizona 15-9. The Nationals broke a 2-2 tie with four runs in the fifth inning, including back-to-back homers by Wood and Abrams, and added three runs in the seventh to build a 9-4 lead. Jacob Young had two hits and two RBIs, and Brady House added two hits and an RBI. Gabriel Moreno drove in two runs for Arizona, and Geraldo Perdomo hit a solo homer. The Diamondbacks scored twice in the ninth but could not complete the rally. Attendance was 21,341. The game lasted 2 hours, 57 minutes. Washington improved to 54-52, while Arizona fell to 55-51.