Blake Butera Spring Training Press Conference | February 18, 2026

Washington Nationals manager Blake Butera speaks to the media following Day 3 of full squad workouts in West Palm Beach.

Butera touches on CJ Abrams and Jake Eder, his evaluation process, player routines, and the upcoming Spring Training split squad game vs. the Astros and Cardinals on Saturday, February 21 to be broadcast for free on Nationals.TV.

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