Cincinnati Reds vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Reds

56-60

2-8

Final

Nationals

58-61

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
WSH	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	2	X	8

Who won: Nationals 8-2

The Washington Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-2 on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 3-0. The Nationals outscored the Reds 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Andres Chaparro went 2-for-2 with 3 RBI for the Nationals. Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Reds.

Win probability

100%WSH final

CINWSH

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Play by play

Top 9th
I. Johnson flied out to right.
Top 9th
Trevino struck out swinging.
Top 9th
McLain struck out looking.
Top 9th
Cosgrove relieved Beeter
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Young out at home on runner's fielder's choice.
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Singled to center, Chaparro scored
CJ Abrams
Abrams singled to center, Chaparro scored, Young to third.
CIN 2 - 8 WSH
Bot 8th
Young hit by pitch.
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Singled to right, Vivas scored
Andres Chaparro
Chaparro singled to right, Vivas scored, Chaparro to second. Cincinnati Reds challenged: call on the field was upheld.
CIN 2 - 7 WSH
Bot 8th
Vivas stole second.
Bot 8th
Nuñez struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Vivas walked.
Bot 8th
Ruiz lined out to shortstop.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Bleday struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Suárez walked.
Top 8th
Myers lined out to second.
Top 8th
Stewart grounded out to second.
Top 8th
Beeter relieved Cruz
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Lile lined out to left.
Bot 7th
Crews lined out to left.
Bot 7th
Ortiz grounded out to first.
Bot 7th
Marinaccio relieved Moll
Bot 7th
Rodríguez in right field.