 BetMGM, official sports betting partner of the Washington Nationals. Leading off for the Nationals is shortstop C.J. Abrams. James Wood is batting second and playing left field. Designated hitter Jesse Winker bats third. Batting fourth is catcher Kebert Ruiz. Luis Garcia Jr. at second base batting fifth. Dropping down to number six spot is right fielder Lane Thomas. Juan Yepes at first base batting seventh. Hitting eighth, third baseman Ildemar Vargas. And the number nine batter in center field, Jacob Young.