WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Dane Myers #17 of the Cincinnati Reds can not get to a hit ball by Keibert Ruiz #20 of the Washington Nationals (not pictured) in the sixth inning during the baseball game at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Trevor Williams #32 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the fifth inning during the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Jake Bird #59 of the Washington Nationals pitches in the ninth inning during the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Jake Bird #59 of the Washington Nationals celebrates the win after the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Abimelec Ortiz #87 of the Washington Nationals celebrates hitting a solo home run in the third inning during the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Brad Lord #41 of the Washington Nationals first inning during the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Abimelec Ortiz #87 of the Washington Nationals hits a solo home run on the third inning during the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: Abimelec Ortiz #87 of the Washington Nationals celebrates hitting a solo home run on the third inning during the baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)