Yohandy Morales homers, Nationals bullpen hangs on for a 4-2 win over the Tigers
Washington has won eight of its last 11 games. Detroit has lost six of eight.
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Washington has won eight of its last 11 games. Detroit has lost six of eight.
Cavalli gets salaries of $4 million next year, $7 million in 2028, $10 million in 2029 and $20 million in 2030 as part of the deal announced Friday.
Washington (27-16) set the previous mark of 26 wins in 2019, en route to the franchise’s only WNBA championship.
The Nationals won for the seventh time in 10 games, while Detroit dropped to 2-5 in its last seven.
The teams continue their three-game series Tuesday, with Detroit RHP Drew Anderson (5-6, 3.62 ERA) facing LHP Jackson Kent (1-4, 6.40).
Commanders coach Dan Quinn said he might have an update on Daniels on Thursday or Friday but declined to share a timeline for the quarterback's return to play.
Sandy MacIver set a club record with her 10th clean sheet, and Washington stays second in the NWSL with five matches left
After the game, Commanders coach Dan Quinn confirmed the dislocation but said imaging showed no fracture and that Daniels would fly home with the team.
Kiki Iriafen scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to help the Washington Mystics beat Indiana 93-77 and pull within a game of the fifth-place Fever.
Iván Herrera hit a pair of home runs, and Leo Bernal also homered as the St. Louis Cardinals scored three runs in the eighth inning to come from behind and beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Sunday.
Alexandria City beat Lewis 49-7 on the road. Friday's game against the 1-2 Cavaliers opens District 4 play at Parker-Gray.
The Nationals (73-82) have won six of their last seven following a seven-game losing streak.
Sean Johnson stopped five shots on goal for DC United, which entered with a 1-0-2 record following a 3-1 home loss to Charlotte on Aug. 22.
Abrams joined the Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong as the only players to hit 30 homers and steal 30 bases this season.
Cavalli, who turned 28 on Aug. 14, is 12-5 with a 3.12 ERA this season and is tied for ninth in the major leagues with 194 strikeouts.
The Mystics (25-16), tied with Dallas for sixth in the WNBA standings, moved a half-game ahead of New York.