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Cincinnati Reds vs Washington Nationals — Prediction & Pitchers

Fri, Aug 7, 6:45 PM ET · Nationals Park · Final

Cincinnati Reds
56-59
3
VS
Washington Nationals
57-61
5

FINAL · CIN 3–5 WSH

⚾ Starting Pitchers

Chase Petty
CIN
Chase Petty
4.83 ERA · struggling · 3.0 R/5 allowed
Cade Cavalli
WSH
Cade Cavalli
3.57 ERA · steady · 2.0 R/5 allowed

📊 Model Read vs Market

CIN to win29%mkt 0%
WSH to win71%mkt 100%
Total (model)9.8 Rline 9.5

Biggest edge: CIN ML — model 29% vs market 0% (+2880pts).

💣 Home Run Watch

  • CJ Abrams WSH22.8% to go yard (28 HR)
  • Brady House WSH19.9% to go yard (8 HR)
  • Sal Stewart CIN17.9% to go yard (25 HR)
  • Dylan Crews WSH17.8% to go yard (9 HR)

🌤️ Ballpark & Weather

Nationals Park · park factor 100 (#15) · Clear , 80°F, wind 5 mph — Fair — no weather edge

🔥 Hot Bats

CIN Elly De La Cruz .277 AVG · 25 HR · .869 OPS
WSH James Wood .287 AVG · 30 HR · .928 OPS

🩹 Injury Report

CIN
  • Hunter Greene 15-Day-IL Surgery
  • Blake Dunn 60-Day-IL Surgery
  • Nick Lodolo 15-Day-IL Abrasion
  • Brandon Williamson 60-Day-IL Soreness
  • Tony Santillan 15-Day-IL Strain
WSH
  • Connelly Early 15-Day-IL Inflammation
  • DJ Herz 60-Day-IL Strain
  • James Wood 10-Day-IL Strain
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL Strain
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL Surgery

📈 Recent Form

CIN 4-1 last 5 · W4
WWWWL
WSH 2-3 last 5 · L2
LLWLW

🎯 The Cobia Pick

Our read: WSH 71% to win, best value on CIN ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.

Verified smart-money picks, graded in public. 21+ · not financial advice.

FAQ

Who is pitching in Cincinnati Reds vs Washington Nationals?

Chase Petty (4.83 ERA) starts for CIN; Cade Cavalli (3.57 ERA) starts for WSH.

What is the prediction for Cincinnati Reds vs Washington Nationals?

Our model favors WSH at 71% to win, with a projected 9.8 total runs.

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