The Washington Nationals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-7 on May 13, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. A crowd of 17,312 witnessed the Washington Nationals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| WSH | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
Umpires
Dexter Kelley (Home Plate Umpire), Doug Eddings (First Base Umpire), Emil Jimenez (Second Base Umpire), Mike Muchlinski (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | Caleb Ferguson | RP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-14 |
| CIN | Josh Staumont | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-16 |
| CIN | Brady Singer | SP | Day-To-Day | Foot – Soreness | 2026-05-17 |
| CIN | Rhett Lowder | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-05-26 |
| CIN | Eugenio Suarez | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-05-29 |
| WSH | Clayton Beeter | RP | 15-Day-IL | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-05-18 |
| WSH | Cole Henry | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-05-23 |
| WSH | Josiah Gray | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Strain | 2026-05-29 |
| WSH | Trevor Williams | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-01 |
| WSH | Tyler Baum | DH | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 21 | .263 | .341 | .500 | .841 |
| CIN | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | .194 | .341 | .389 | .730 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wood | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .238 | .387 | .524 |
| 2 | Curtis Mead | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 | .346 | .443 |
| 3 | Brady House | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .285 | .390 |
| 3 | Jose Tena | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .337 | .461 |
| 4 | CJ Abrams | SS | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .391 | .539 |
| 5 | Jacob Young | CF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .275 | .322 |
| 6 | Daylen Lile | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .333 | .443 |
| 7 | Joey Wiemer | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .387 | .523 |
| 8 | Nasim Nunez | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .319 | .233 |
| 8 | Luis Garcia Jr. | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .292 | .432 |
| 9 | Keibert Ruiz | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .224 | .415 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Irvin | 3.0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 86-44 | 5.91 |
| Mitchell Parker | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44-29 | 4.95 |
| Richard Lovelady | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-10 | 2.00 |
| Orlando Ribalta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-6 | 2.57 |
| Gus Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.50 |
| PJ Poulin | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26-14 | 3.15 |
Cincinnati Reds Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Benson | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .333 | .333 |
| 1 | Dane Myers | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .354 | .278 |
| 2 | Elly De La Cruz | SS | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .356 | .520 |
| 3 | Sal Stewart | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .332 | .482 |
| 4 | JJ Bleday | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .292 | .443 | .646 |
| 5 | Spencer Steer | 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .252 | .325 | .448 |
| 6 | Nathaniel Lowe | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .244 | .330 | .512 |
| 7 | Tyler Stephenson | C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .187 | .285 | .308 |
| 8 | TJ Friedl | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .268 | .270 |
| 8 | Blake Dunn | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .417 | .700 |
| 9 | Matt McLain | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .310 | .311 |
Cincinnati Reds Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lodolo | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 87-54 | 8.68 |
| Tejay Antone | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-23 | 3.60 |
| Brock Burke | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 2.75 |
| Graham Ashcraft | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 1.66 |
| Tony Santillan | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18-11 | 5.82 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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