Cincinnati Reds vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Reds

56-61

1-7

Final

Nationals

59-61

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Nationals 7-1

The Washington Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 3-0. The Nationals outscored the Reds 3-0 in the 8th inning. Abimelec Ortiz went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Win probability

100%WSH final

CINWSH

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Play by play

Top 9th
Stephenson struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Bleday popped out to shortstop.
Top 9th
Stewart struck out looking.
Top 9th
Bird relieved Pinckney
Top 9th
House at third base.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
House struck out swinging.
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Doubled to center, 2 runs score
Andres Chaparro
Chaparro doubled to center, Young scored and Ruiz scored.
CIN 1 - 7 WSH
Bot 8th
Abrams struck out swinging.
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Pinckney...
Jacob Young
Young grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Pinckney scored, Ruiz to second, Nuñez out at third.
CIN 1 - 5 WSH
Bot 8th
Ruiz intentionally walked.
Bot 8th
Nuñez singled to center, Nuñez to second, Pinckney to third. Washington Nationals challenged: call on the field was overturned.
Bot 8th
Pinckney stole second.
Bot 8th
Pinckney ran for Vivas
Bot 8th
Vivas reached on infield single to third.
Bot 8th
Antone relieved Burke
Bot 8th
I. Johnson at third base.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
De La Cruz grounded out to second.
Top 8th
Friedl grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, McLain out at second.
Top 8th
Friedl hit for Hayes
Top 8th
McLain singled to center.
Top 8th
House as designated hitter.
Top 8th
Chaparro at first base.
Top of the 8th inning