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Cincinnati Reds at Washington Nationals

MLBJuly 23, 2025Nationals Park

RedsCincinnatiCINWon53-50

Reds 5, Nationals 0

Final
NationalsWashingtonWSH41-61
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CIN000100022581
WSH000000000041

W Nick LodoloL Michael Soroka

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl lines out to left fielder James Wood.
  2.  Gavin Lux singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacob Young.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a double play, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to shortstop CJ Abrams. Gavin Lux out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz out at 1st.

Bot 1st

  1.  CJ Abrams strikes out swinging.
  2.  James Wood singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Amed Rosario flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.

Top 2nd

  1.  Austin Hays pops out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Jake Fraley called out on strikes.
  3.  Noelvi Marte called out on strikes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Gavin Lux to first baseman Santiago Espinal.
  2.  Alex Call flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  Brady House singles on a line drive to left fielder Will Benson.
  4.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Gavin Lux to first baseman Santiago Espinal.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jose Trevino flies out to left fielder James Wood.
  2.  Will Benson flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
  3.  Santiago Espinal walks.
  4.  TJ Friedl hit by pitch. Santiago Espinal to 2nd.
  5.  Gavin Lux lines out to center fielder Jacob Young.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Drew Millas called out on strikes.
  2.  Jacob Young lines out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  CJ Abrams flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Top 4th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz walks.CIN 55%
  2.  Austin Hays strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Fraley singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 64%
  4.  Noelvi Marte hit by pitch. Jake Fraley to 2nd.
  5.  Jose Trevino lines out to left fielder James Wood.CIN 63%
  6.  Will Benson flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.

Bot 4th

  1.  James Wood grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Santiago Espinal.
  2.  Amed Rosario singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  4.  Alex Call strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Santiago Espinal flies out to right fielder Alex Call.
  2.  TJ Friedl flies out to left fielder James Wood.
  3.  Gavin Lux called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Brady House called out on strikes.
  2.  Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Drew Millas flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.

Top 6th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Austin Hays walks.
  3.  Jake Fraley called out on strikes.
  4.  Noelvi Marte hit by pitch. Austin Hays to 2nd.
  5.  Jose Trevino flies out to right fielder Alex Call.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jacob Young grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Santiago Espinal.
  2.  CJ Abrams flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  James Wood strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Will Benson pops out to third baseman Brady House.
  2.  Santiago Espinal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alex Call.
  3.  TJ Friedl grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Santiago Espinal to 2nd.
  4.  Gavin Lux flies out sharply to right fielder Alex Call.

Bot 7th

  1.  Amed Rosario grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Santiago Espinal.
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  Alex Call lines out to right fielder Jake Fraley.

Top 8th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.
  2.  Austin Hays singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young.
  3.  Jake Fraley singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Call. Austin Hays to 3rd.CIN 78%
  4.  Noelvi Marte doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder James Wood. Austin Hays scores. Jake Fraley to 3rd.CIN 90%
  5.  Jose Trevino out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jacob Young. Jake Fraley scores. Noelvi Marte to 3rd.
  6.  Will Benson flies out sharply to center fielder Jacob Young.

Bot 8th

  1.  Brady House grounds out to first baseman Connor Joe.
  2.  Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Luis García Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl. Luis García Jr. to 2nd. Luis García Jr. advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  3.  Riley Adams strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jacob Young grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Connor Joe.

Top 9th

  1.  Santiago Espinal singles on a line drive to left fielder James Wood.
  2.  TJ Friedl walks. Santiago Espinal to 2nd.
  3.  Matt McLain singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Brady House. Santiago Espinal scores. TJ Friedl to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Brady House.
  4.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TJ Friedl scores. Matt McLain out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz out at 1st.
  5.  Austin Hays lines out sharply to left fielder James Wood.

Bot 9th

  1.  CJ Abrams grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Connor Joe.
  2.  James Wood grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Connor Joe.
  3.  Amed Rosario grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Connor Joe.

Top 4th

  1.  CIN 1, WSH 0Jake Fraley singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 64%

Top 8th

  1.  CIN 2, WSH 0Noelvi Marte doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder James Wood. Austin Hays scores. Jake Fraley to 3rd.CIN 90%
  2.  CIN 3, WSH 0Jose Trevino out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jacob Young. Jake Fraley scores. Noelvi Marte to 3rd.

Top 9th

  1.  CIN 4, WSH 0Matt McLain singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Brady House. Santiago Espinal scores. TJ Friedl to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Brady House.
  2.  CIN 5, WSH 0Elly De La Cruz grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TJ Friedl scores. Matt McLain out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz out at 1st.

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · CIN 1–0 WSH

Jake Fraley singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Young. Elly De La Cruz scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CIN 64%CIN +14 pts

Game leaders

RedsCincinnati

NationalsWashington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
TJ Friedl CF3100010.265
Gavin Lux 2B4010001.275
Matt McLain 2B1010000.220
Elly De La Cruz SS4100012.276
Austin Hays DH4110011.278
Jake Fraley RF4121002.257
Noelvi Marte 3B2011001.282
Connor Joe 1B0000000.191
Jose Trevino C3001000.262
Will Benson LF4000000.216
Santiago Espinal 3B3120010.251
Totals32583047

2B: Marte.RBI: Fraley, Marte, Trevino.SB: Cruz.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Nick Lodolo W9.0400081053.08

Video

3:15Reds vs. Nationals HighlightsMLB video
2:53Nick Lodolo's first complete-game shutout1:20Michael Soroka sets down six Reds0:29Luis García Jr. doubles in 8th after review0:28Noelvi Marte hit by pitch after review
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