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Reds and Nationals meet in series finale on Peacock

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Reds and Nationals meet in series finale on Peacock

Summary

The Cincinnati Reds face the Washington Nationals in the final game of their weekend series at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026. The matchup is part of an MLB Sunday Leadoff event streaming on Peacock, with first pitch set for 12:15 PM ET. Cincinnati is in a competitive National League playoff race, relying on a young roster to achieve postseason aspirations. The Nationals, despite a challenging season, remain capable of surprising contenders, led by young talent including James Wood. Brady Singer is scheduled to start for the Reds, entering the game with a 5-10 record and a 4.67 ERA.

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•Cincinnati meets Washington in series finale at Nationals Park
•First pitch set for 12:15 PM ET
•Cincinnati is in the midst of a playoff race
•Brady Singer starts for the Reds
•Nationals aim to challenge playoff contenders

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