Cincinnati Reds at Washington Nationals

CIN 2 — 8 WSH

Final — 2026-08-08

MVP: Andrew Alvarez 5.1 IP, 2 K, 1 ER

Washington Nationals defeated Cincinnati Reds 8-2. Andrew Alvarez led the way with 5.1 IP, 2 K, 1 ER. Clayton Beeter earned the win and Chase Burns took the loss.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	5	0
WSH	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	2	x	8	10	0

WP Clayton Beeter (5-3)

LP Chase Burns (13-2)

Scoring Plays

Bot 3: Ortiz singled to left, Tena scored and Abrams scored. (0-2)

Top 6: Suárez homered to left center (415 feet), Stewart scored. (2-2)

Bot 6: Lile singled to left, Crews scored. (2-3)

Bot 6: Chaparro doubled to left, Lile scored and Ruiz scored, Nuñez thrown out at home. (2-5)

Bot 6: Young singled to center, Chaparro scored. (2-6)

Bot 8: Chaparro singled to right, Vivas scored, Chaparro to second. Cincinnati Reds challenged: call on the field was upheld. (2-7)

Bot 8: Abrams singled to center, Chaparro scored, Young to third. (2-8)

CIN — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
De La Cruz	SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.274	.356	.504	.860
Stewart	1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.255	.333	.477	.810
Myers	CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.263	.360	.360	.720
Suarez	DH	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	.204	.283	.405	.688
Bleday	LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.225	.340	.460	.800
McLain	2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	.193	.295	.346	.641
Trevino	C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.242	.250	.407	.657
Marte	RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.241	.339	.580
Hayes	3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.141	.195	.239	.434
Rodriguez	RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.300	.633
Johnson	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.214	.083	.297

WSH — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Abrams	SS	5	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	.288	.361	.548	.909
Ortiz	1B	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.211	.250	.421	.671
Crews	RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	.218	.295	.367	.662
Lile	LF	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	.244	.295	.419	.714
Ruiz	C	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.270	.306	.440	.746
Vivas	3B	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	.233	.327	.324	.651
Nunez	2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	.229	.317	.268	.585
Tena	DH	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.240	.310	.385	.695
Young	CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.312	.396	.708
Chaparro	DH	2	2	2	1	3	0	0	0	.229	.345	.490	.835

CIN — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Burns	5.1	6	5	5	3	6	96-64	2.61	1.12	L, 13-2
Moll	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	12-9	4.27	1.42
Marinaccio	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	38-25	5.13	1.44

WSH — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Alvarez	5.1	3	1	1	1	2	0	73-50	3.76	1.38
Kranick	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	9-6	8.64	1.80
Cruz	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	12-8	2.35	1.30
Beeter	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17-12	3.75	1.25	W, 5-3
Cosgrove	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13-10	2.70	1.00

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia (32,602)

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

Broadcast: RDTV | NATV

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