Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds | May 2, 2025

FINAL May 2, 2025 • MLB Ballpark

Washington Nationals

👑 Cincinnati Reds

MLB PREVIEW • May 2, 2025 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Washington Nationals travels to play Cincinnati Reds at MLB Ballpark.

Washington Nationals

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Cincinnati Reds

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Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

79%

Washington Nationals

21%

Cincinnati Reds

Projected Score WAS 5.4 - CIN 4.4

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Washington Nationals has a stronger overall season performance.
Washington Nationals has a better road record than Cincinnati Reds's home record.
Washington Nationals boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Washington Nationals

STAT

Cincinnati Reds

50.5% Win % 47.2%

54-53 Overall Record 50-56

22-33 Home Record 23-29

32-20 Away Record 27-27

5.48 Runs / G 4.15

.254 Team BA .230

.775 Team OPS .706

4.76 Team ERA 4.52

1.40 WHIP 1.42

3683 AB (At Bats) 3488

586 R (Runs) 432

937 H (Hits) 801

191 2B (Doubles) 154

22 3B (Triples) 10

157 HR (Home Runs) 137

557 RBI (Runs Batted In) 413

1643 TB (Total Bases) 1386

371 BB (Walks) 374

888 SO (Strikeouts) 973

120 SB (Stolen Bases) 73

.254 AVG .230

.329 OBP .308

.446 SLG .397

.775 OPS .706

555.7 RC (Runs Created) 438.1

.090 BB/PA .095

0.42 BB/K 0.38

3.81 P/PA 3.90

370 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 301

4143 PA (Plate Appearances) 3932

23.5 AB/HR 25.5

4.76 ERA 4.52

1.40 WHIP 1.42

958.2 IP (Innings) 925.0

962 H (Hits Allowed) 867

507 ER (Earned Runs) 465

147 HR (HR Allowed) 137

379 BB (Walks Allowed) 447

830 K (Strikeouts) 838

7.8 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.2

54 W (Wins) 49

53 L (Losses) 55

31 SV (Saves) 25

0.980 FP (Fielding %) 0.985

80 E (Errors) 56

191 DP (Double Plays) 154

3940 TC (Total Chances) 3678

2876 PO (Putouts) 2775

984 A (Assists) 847

36.2 RF (Range Factor) 35.2

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Cincinnati Reds plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Washington Nationals Could Win

Washington Nationals brings a Team ERA of 4.76 and Batting Average of .254 into the matchup.

Why Cincinnati Reds Could Win

Cincinnati Reds counters with a Team ERA of 4.52 and Batting Average of .230.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Cincinnati Reds's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

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Dome/Indoor

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Washington Nationals (50.7%) Cincinnati Reds (49.3%)

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