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Cincinnati Reds vs Washington Nationals

MLB
Reds
50-75
6-2
Final
Nationals
42-85
Nationals Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Reds 6-2

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Nationals Park. The Reds win the series 2-1. The Reds outscored the Nationals 4-0 in the 6th inning. TJ Friedl went 3-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Reds. Lane Thomas went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 27
Friedl's 3-run homer helps Reds surge past Nationals, 6-2

TJ Friedl hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning, Colin Moran also went deep in his return to the majors and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Washington Nationals 6-2 on Saturday night.

What it means

  • Season series: CIN wins series 2-1.
  • Reds 24-39 on the road; Nationals 19-46 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 2d ago
Oswaldo Cabrera agrees to $1 million, 1-year deal with Reds
ESPN · Oct 2
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead way
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Andrés Chaparro's 2-homer game lifts Nationals over Mets 6-4 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Nationals and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Recap · Sep 26
Mets beat Nationals 7-1 behind 2 homers from Mauricio and 3-run drive by Ewing

Injuries and inactives

Reds2nd in NL Cent
  • Dane Myers CF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Chase Burns SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Julian Garcia RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Spencer Steer 1B
    Wrist, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tony Santillan RP
    Hip, Surgery, left
    15-Day-IL
Nationals1st in NL East
  • Drew Millas C
    Finger, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk RP
    Elbow, Surgery, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Matt Waldron RP
    Chest, Inflammation
    60-Day-IL
  • Orlando Ribalta RP
    Forearm, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin RP
    Forearm, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Reds2nd in NL Cent
Luis Cessa SP
Probable starter · 4-4, 4.57 ERA, 59 K, 1.29 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jake FraleyLF
  2. 2Jonathan India2B
  3. 3Kyle Farmer3B
  4. 4Donovan SolanoDH
  5. 5TJ FriedlCF
  6. 6Aristides AquinoRF
  7. 7Colin Moran1B
  8. 8Jose BarreroSS
  9. 9Chuckie RobinsonC
Nationals1st in NL East
Paolo Espino SP
Probable starter · 0-9, 4.84 ERA, 92 K, 1.37 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Luis Garcia Jr.2B
  2. 2Joey MenesesRF
  3. 3Luke Voit1B
  4. 4Nelson CruzDH
  5. 5Keibert RuizC
  6. 6CJ AbramsSS
  7. 7Lane ThomasLF
  8. 8Ildemaro Vargas3B
  9. 9Victor RoblesCF

The series

CIN wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Reds 7, Nationals 3 (Aug 26)

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Game info

Venue
Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 30,325
Officials
Sean Barber (Home Plate Umpire), Jeremy Riggs (First Base Umpire), David Rackley (Second Base Umpire), Larry Vanover (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCIN wins series 2-1

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