CIN 9, WSH 2 | Jul 5, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, July 5, 2023•Nationals Park•86°F, Partly Cloudy

CIN

Reds

WSH

Nationals

Final

WIN

Graham Ashcraft

LOSS

Josiah Gray

The Reds cruised past the Nationals 9-2 in a dominant performance.

★Elly De La Cruz3-for-6, 1 RBI

★Joey Votto3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Matt McLain singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Jeimer Candelario. Joey Votto scores. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. TJ Friedl to 2nd.

Weather: 86°F, Partly CloudyWind: 1 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 11:05 PM UTCT: 3:09Att: 13,252Venue: Nationals Park

Ump Audit

Quinn Wolcott

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94.2%B

11 missed calls

+27.2% CIN

No run favor

Win Probability

WSH WinCIN Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	9	16	0
WSH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1

Game 717493 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Cincinnati Reds

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
TJ FriedlCF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.309/.377/.470	101.9	.505	.481
Matt McLainSS	6	0	1	1	0	1	.301/.369/.526	104	.454	.510
Jonathan India2B	4	0	1	0	2	2	.255/.346/.423	105.2	.292	.275
Elly De La Cruz3B	6	2	3	1	0	2	.318/.356/.536	111.6	.618	.863
Jake FraleyRF	4	2	2	1	2	0	.279/.367/.475	88.3	.495	.466
Joey Votto1B	5	2	3	1	1	2	.205/.340/.545	107.2	.398	.520
Spencer SteerDH	5	1	1	0	1	0	.290/.381/.500	101.1	.340	.344
Tyler StephensonC	2	2	1	1	2	1	.264/.347/.387	98.2	.305	.348
Will BensonLF	5	0	2	2	0	1	.287/.379/.454	101.5	.182	.202
Bench
Graham AshcraftP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Derek LawP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	42	9	16	8	8	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Votto (2nd off Gray, 0 on, 2 out); Cruz (5th off Gray, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Cruz 2; Benson; Stephenson

TB:26

RBI:Cruz; Fraley; McLain; Benson 2; Friedl; Votto; Stephenson

SB:Cruz; Fraley; Benson; Friedl

GIDP:McLain

Team LOB:16

Washington Nationals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Lane ThomasRF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.304/.351/.509	96.6	.452

Pitching

Cincinnati Reds

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Graham AshcraftW	6.0	7	1	1	3	2	98-68	92.9	6.28
Derek Law	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	20-13	90	2.74
Alex Young	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	9-7	84.7	2.60
Fernando Cruz	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	22-10	90.2	4.64
Totals	9.0	10	2	2	4	4	149-98	-	-

WP:Ashcraft

HBP:Smith (by Ashcraft)

Pitches-strikes:Ashcraft 98-68; Law 20-13; Young 9-7; Cruz 22-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Ashcraft 9-5; Law 2-1; Young 1-1; Cruz 0-1

Washington Nationals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Josiah GrayL	5.0	8	5	3	4	6	2	102-55	87.8	3.41

Game Notes

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T3Replay review: Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Joey Votto singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Jake Fraley out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Lane Thomas to third baseman Jeimer Candelario.

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B1Wild pitch by Graham Ashcraft

Bot 1 • WSH

0-1

Keibert Ruiz grounds out, second baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Joey Votto.

EV: 92.9 mph7 ftLA: -20°

Top 2 • CIN

3-1

Will Benson doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Tyler Stephenson scores.

EV: 101.5 mph268 ftLA: 17°

2-1

Tyler Stephenson doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Spencer Steer scores.

EV: 98.2 mph330 ftLA: 20°

1-1

Joey Votto homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 107.2 mph💣 382 ftLA: 42°

Top 4 • CIN

4-1

TJ Friedl singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Tyler Stephenson scores. Will Benson to 3rd.

EV: 78.3 mph255 ftLA: 25°

Top 5 • CIN

5-1

Elly De La Cruz homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 111.6 mph💣 455 ftLA: 23°

Top 7 • CIN

7-1

Matt McLain singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Jeimer Candelario. Joey Votto scores. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. TJ Friedl to 2nd.

EV: 67.8 mph2 ftLA: -48°

6-1

Spencer Steer lines out to left fielder Corey Dickerson.

EV: 100.4 mph283 ftLA: 15°

Bot 7 • WSH

7-2

Joey Meneses grounds out, shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Joey Votto. Luis Garcia scores. Jeimer Candelario to 3rd.

EV: 94.4 mph15 ftLA: -12°

Top 8 • CIN

9-2

Will Benson grounds out to first baseman Dominic Smith. Jake Fraley scores. Spencer Steer to 3rd. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd.

EV: 74.2 mph34 ftLA: -2°

8-2

Jake Fraley singles on a fly ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Elly De La Cruz scores.

EV: 66.6 mph200 ftLA: 42°

Bench
Jeimer Candelario3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.261/.338/.477	95.5	.193	.176
Corey DickersonLF	3	0	2	0	0	0	.260/.291/.375	107.2	.555	.525
Josiah GrayP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Amos WillinghamP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe La SorsaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jordan WeemsP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-