Washington Nationals beat Cincinnati Reds 8–2: August MLB Rundown
August 8, 2026: Washington Nationals beat Cincinnati Reds 8–2 in regular-season play.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The Washington Nationals beat Cincinnati Reds 8–2 on August 8, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Cincinnati Reds 2, Washington Nationals 8.
Washington Nationals
CJ Abrams went 2-for-5 for the Washington Nationals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.
Andres Chaparro went 2-for-2 for the Washington Nationals, scoring 2 runs. He drove in 3 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Keibert Ruiz went 1-for-4 for the Washington Nationals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Andrew Alvarez recorded 5 1/3 innings pitched for the Washington Nationals. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 1 walk and 2 strikeouts.
Cincinnati Reds
Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-3 for the Cincinnati Reds, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.
Dane Myers went 1-for-4 for the Cincinnati Reds, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Noelvi Marte went 1-for-3 for the Cincinnati Reds, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Chase Burns recorded 5 1/3 innings pitched for the Cincinnati Reds. His pitching line listed 6 hits allowed, 5 earned runs allowed, 3 walks and 6 strikeouts.
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