Cincinnati Reds @ Washington Nationals

56-59, 27-28 Away

Final

57-61, 24-34 Home


CIN
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	1
3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	-	5	7	0

RedsTop 1st
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 97
  2
  Ground Out
  Sinker 96
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- C. Petty pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RedsTop 2nd
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- C. Petty pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- J. Garcia pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- Tena caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 3rd
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- J. Garcia pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 4th
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- J. Garcia pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 5th
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- L. Mey pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- Young picked off first.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 6th
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- L. Mey pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 7th
- C. Cavalli pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- Marte stole second.
  3
  5
- Y. Cruz pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- L. Mey pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- Z. McCambley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 8th
- O. Ribalta pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- Vivas at second base.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- Z. McCambley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  WSH
- Ortiz to second on wild pitch by McCambley.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 9th
- C. Beeter pitching for WSH
  CIN
  WSH
- I. Johnson hit for Hayes
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	97
2 Ground Out	Sinker	96

Harry Ford crushes a home run

0:20

Matt McLain smashes a home run

0:24

Eugenio Suarez crushes a home run

0:30

Reds
3
Nationals
5

Game 1

8/7

Reds
Nationals

Game 2

8/8

MLB.TV

Reds
Nationals

Game 3

8/9

Peacock

Nationals Park

6:45 PM, August 7, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 26,065

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
First Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
Second Base Umpire - Dexter Kelley
Third Base Umpire - Chris Segal

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	72	44	.621	-	L1
Chicago	68	49	.581	4.5	W5
St. Louis	58	58	.500	14	W2
Cincinnati	56	59	.487	15.5	L1
Pittsburgh	57	61	.483	16	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	70	45	.609	-	W8
Philadelphia	62	54	.534	8.5	W1
Miami	58	59	.496	13	L4
Washington	57	61	.483	14.5	W1
New York	51	66	.436	20	W4

Herrera homers in the Cardinals' 3-2 win over the Rockies

— Iván Herrera hit a solo home run, Kyle Leahy pitched five innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Friday night.

Joc Pederson's 2-run homer in the 6th lifts Rangers past the Orioles 2-1

— Joc Pederson hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning and Nathan Eovaldi and three relievers combined to limit Baltimore to one run as the Texas Rangers beat the Orioles 2-1 Friday night.

Kevin Gausman shines in his Cubs debut, pitching 7 sharp innings in a 6-4 win over the Royals

— Kevin Gausman provided exactly what the Cubs hoped for when they acquired him from the Blue Jays last weekend, pitching seven sharp innings in his Chicago debut in a 6-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.

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Cincinnati Reds @ Washington Nationals

C. Cavalli9-5

J. Garcia2-3

C. Beeter12