BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs host the Washington Nationals, leading the series 2-1. Chicago is 79-76 overall and 41-36 at home. The Cubs have gone 33-10 in games when they hit two or more home runs.

A reported curfew violation has led the Washington Nationals to demote All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams with eight days left in the season.

But according to CHGO's Cody Delmendo, Abrams was out all night at a Chicago-area casino and did not return back until hours before the Nationals' Friday 2 p.m. ET game against the Chicago Cubs.

The Washington Nationals are sending a message to All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams. According to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Passan ...

The Washington Nationals ... at a casino until 8 a.m. The Nationals had a game against the Chicago Cubs during the day that ...

The Nationals have demoted All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams after he stayed out all night at a Chicago-area casino before a day ...

It's unusual when an All-Star gets sent back down to the minors, but CJ Abrams received that treatment from the Nationals.

As the Washington Nationals look to gain valuable experience down the stretch, it has been really exciting to watch their ...

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The Nationals' Single-A affiliate has a new entry in its history book. Fredericksburg took home its first Carolina League ...