Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds
August 9, 2026 • 12:15 PM • Nationals Park
Status
Final
Washington Nationals
WSH
7
Cincinnati Reds
CIN
1
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Cincinnati Reds
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsWashington Nationals
59-61 (.492)
Div
#4
WC
#7
GB
13.0
Cincinnati Reds
56-61 (.479)
Div
#5
WC
#9
GB
17.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Washington Nationals | Cincinnati Reds |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .755 | .702 |
| HR | 193 | 185 |
| Runs | 735 | 578 |
| ERA | 4.65 | 4.66 |
| WHIP | 1.38 | 1.43 |
| Strikeouts | 1104 | 1125 |
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 7 | 13 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Elly De La Cruz (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sal Stewart (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JJ Bleday (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Stephenson (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eugenio Suárez (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Héctor Rodríguez (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Myers (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt McLain (2B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes (3B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Friedl (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Johnson (3B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Singer (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brock Burke (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tejay Antone (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| CJ Abrams (SS) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Abimelec Ortiz (1B) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrés Chaparro (1B) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Tena (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brady House (3B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile (LF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Crews (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorbit Vivas (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Pinckney (PR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bird (P) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasim Nuñez (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz (C) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Young (CF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Lord (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Dion (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Williams (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Brady Singer | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Brock Burke | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tejay Antone | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Brad Lord | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Will Dion | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Williams | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Bird | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Sac Fly • 0-1
Dane Myers out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dylan Crews. Tyler Stephenson scores.
bottom 2 • Single • 1-1
Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Dylan Crews scores. Jorbit Vivas to 3rd.
bottom 2 • Sac Fly • 2-1
Jacob Young out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder JJ Bleday. Jorbit Vivas scores.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 3-1
Abimelec Ortiz homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.
bottom 7 • Single • 4-1
Daylen Lile singles on a ground ball to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. CJ Abrams scores.
bottom 8 • Forceout • 5-1
Jacob Young grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Andrew Pinckney scores. Nasim Nuñez out at 3rd. Keibert Ruiz to 2nd. Jacob Young to 1st.
bottom 8 • Double • 7-1
Andrés Chaparro doubles (8) on a fly ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Keibert Ruiz scores. Jacob Young scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Strikeout • 7-1
Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Pop Out • 7-1
JJ Bleday pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
top 9 • Strikeout • 7-1
Sal Stewart called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 7-1
Brady House strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Double • 7-1
Andrés Chaparro doubles (8) on a fly ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Keibert Ruiz scores. Jacob Young scores.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 5-1
CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Forceout • 5-1
Jacob Young grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Andrew Pinckney scores. Nasim Nuñez out at 3rd. Keibert Ruiz to 2nd. Jacob Young to 1st.
bottom 8 • Intent Walk • 4-1
Tejay Antone intentionally walks Keibert Ruiz.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-1
Nationals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nasim Nuñez singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Andrew Pinckney to 3rd. Nasim Nuñez to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-1
Jorbit Vivas singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Ivan Johnson.
top 8 • Groundout • 4-1
Elly De La Cruz grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Andrés Chaparro.
top 8 • Grounded Into DP • 4-1
TJ Friedl grounds into a double play, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Andrés Chaparro. Matt McLain out at 2nd. TJ Friedl out at 1st.
top 8 • Single • 4-1
Matt McLain singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-1
Dylan Crews strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 7 • Single • 4-1
Daylen Lile singles on a ground ball to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. CJ Abrams scores.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 3-1
Brady House flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-1
Andrés Chaparro called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Single • 3-1
CJ Abrams singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
top 7 • Strikeout • 3-1
Dane Myers strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Groundout • 3-1
Héctor Rodríguez grounds out to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
top 7 • Pop Out • 3-1
Eugenio Suárez pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 3-1
Jacob Young flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
bottom 6 • Single • 3-1
Keibert Ruiz singles on a fly ball to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 3-1
Nasim Nuñez lines out to second baseman Matt McLain.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 3-1
Jorbit Vivas grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
top 6 • Strikeout • 3-1
Tyler Stephenson called out on strikes.
top 6 • Double • 3-1
JJ Bleday doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile.
top 6 • Flyout • 3-1
Sal Stewart flies out to right fielder Dylan Crews.
top 6 • Lineout • 3-1
Elly De La Cruz lines out to center fielder Jacob Young.
bottom 5 • Lineout • 3-1
Dylan Crews lines out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.