Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitch- Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 9.5 (15 runs).
Recap
The Washington Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-7 in 10 innings at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on May 13, 2026 to move to 21-22.
The Nationals came back from 5 runs down, trailing 5-0 in the Bottom 1. The Reds scored 5 runs in the first inning.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| CIN | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Varland (1-1) · L: Santillan (1-2) · S: Poulin (3-0)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- CINDoubleBleday doubled to right, De La Cruz scored.0-1
- CINHome runStephenson homered to left center (406 feet), Bleday scored, Steer scored and Lowe scored.0-5
Top 2
- WSHSacrifice flyLile hit sacrifice fly to left, Abrams scored.1-5
- WSHDoubleWiemer doubled to right, Young scored.2-5
- WSHHome runRuiz homered to left (386 feet), Wiemer scored.4-5
Top 3
- WSHWalkWiemer walked, Mead scored, Young to second, Abrams to third.5-5
Bottom 3
- CINFielder's choiceFriedl grounded into fielder's choice to second, Steer scored on throwing error by shortstop Abrams, Friedl to second, Lowe out at second.5-6
Top 5
- WSHGroundoutGarcía Jr. grounded out to first, Young scored, Lile to third.6-6
Top 10
- WSHHome runLile homered to right center (409 feet), Abrams scored.8-6
Bottom 10
- CINHome runUmpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Spencer Steer doubles (7) to left center field, on fan interference. Sal Stewart scores.8-7
Team stats
- Hits
- 10
- 7
- Home Runs
- 2
- 1
- Runs Batted In
- 8
- 6
- Walks
- 4
- 7
- Strikeouts
- 10
- 8
- Runners Left On Base
- 21
- 20
- Errors
- 1
- 0
Player stats
Nationals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wood LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | .238 | .387 | .524 |
| Curtis Mead 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .227 | .346 | .443 |
| Brady House 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .226 | .285 | .390 |
| Jose Tena 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .276 | .337 | .461 |
| Jorbit Vivas 3B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .330 | .286 |
| CJ Abrams SS | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .296 | .391 | .539 |
| Jacob Young CF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .224 | .275 | .322 |
| Daylen Lile DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .269 | .333 | .443 |
| Joey Wiemer RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .292 | .387 | .523 |
| Nasim Nunez 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .208 | .319 | .233 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .272 | .292 | .432 |
| Keibert Ruiz C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .207 | .224 | .415 |
Nationals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Irvin P | 3.0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 86-44 | 5.91 | 86 |
| Mitchell Parker P | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44-29 | 4.95 | 44 |
| Richard Lovelady P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-10 | 2.00 | 17 |
| Orlando Ribalta P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-6 | 2.57 | 6 |
| Gus Varland P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.50 | 11 |
| PJ Poulin P | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26-14 | 3.15 | 26 |
Reds · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Benson RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .182 | .333 | .333 |
| Dane Myers CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .222 | .354 | .278 |
| Elly De La Cruz SS | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .295 | .356 | .520 |
| Sal Stewart 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .250 | .332 | .482 |
| JJ Bleday LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | .292 | .443 | .646 |
| Spencer Steer 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | .252 | .325 | .448 |
| Nathaniel Lowe DH | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | .244 | .330 | .512 |
| Tyler Stephenson C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .187 | .285 | .308 |
| TJ Friedl LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .184 | .268 | .270 |
| Blake Dunn RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .300 | .417 | .700 |
| Matt McLain 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .205 | .310 | .311 |
Reds · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lodolo P | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 87-54 | 8.68 | 87 |
| Tejay Antone P | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-23 | 3.60 | 28 |
| Brock Burke P | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 2.75 | 19 |
| Graham Ashcraft P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 1.66 | 15 |
| Tony Santillan P | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18-11 | 5.82 | 18 |
Game info
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