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The Washington Nationals suffered a heartbreaking loss in their first series of the season, dropping to the Phillies in a walk-off single in the tenth inning. Despite a strong start and a solid performance from Cade Cavalli, who struck out three and allowed just one earned run over six innings, the bullpen couldnt hold the lead. CJ Abrams three-run homer provided some insurance, but the Nats ultimately fell short. Manager Blake Butera highlighted the teams competitive spirit and emphasized the need to improve bullpen performance, particularly in getting ahead in counts to avoid walks and solo shots. The Nationals will have a chance to regroup and face the Dodgers in their home opener on Friday.

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