Nationals vs Reds Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 7

Odds updated as of 6:11 a.m.

The Friday schedule in MLB includes a matchup between the Washington Nationals and the Cincinnati Reds.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup.

Nationals vs Reds Game Info

• Washington Nationals (56-61) vs. Cincinnati Reds (56-58)
• Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
• Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
• Coverage: Nationals.TV and Reds.TV

Nationals vs Reds Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: WSH: (-116) | CIN: (-102)
• Spread: WSH: +1.5 (-192) | CIN: -1.5 (+158)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Nationals vs Reds Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Cade Cavalli (Nationals) - 8-5, 3.52 ERA vs TBA (Reds)

Cade Cavalli (8-5) will take the mound for the Nationals in this matchup. The Reds, however, have yet to list a starter. Cavalli and his team have a record of 12-11-0 against the spread when he starts. When Cavalli starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 3-4.

Nationals vs Reds Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nationals win (54.2%)

Nationals vs Reds Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Reds-Nationals, Cincinnati is the underdog at -102, and Washington is -116 playing at home.

Nationals vs Reds Spread

• The Reds are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Nationals. The Reds are +158 to cover, while the Nationals are -192 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Nationals vs Reds Over/Under

• A total of 9 runs has been set for the Nationals-Reds contest on Aug. 7, with the over available at -105 and the under at -115.

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Nationals vs Reds Betting Trends

• The Nationals have been chosen as favorites in 23 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (52.2%) in those games.
• This year Washington has won 12 of 20 games when listed as at least -116 on the moneyline.
• The Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 61 of their 114 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Nationals are 64-50-0 against the spread in their 114 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Reds have won 36 of the 75 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (48%).
• Cincinnati is 28-37 (winning 43.1% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -102 or longer.
• The Reds have played in 112 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 59 times (59-51-2).
• The Reds have gone 60-52-0 ATS this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• CJ Abrams has 122 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .551, both of which are best among Washington hitters this season. He has a .287 batting average and an on-base percentage of .362.
• Among qualified hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 18th, his on-base percentage ranks 28th, and he is fifth in slugging.
• Daylen Lile is batting .242 with 22 doubles, five triples, 14 home runs and 28 walks. He's slugging .411 with an on-base percentage of .294.
• Among all qualified, he is 99th in batting average, 131st in on-base percentage and 89th in slugging percentage.
• Jacob Young has collected 75 base hits, an OBP of .310 and a slugging percentage of .397 this season.
• Young brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .385 with a double, a triple, four walks and an RBI.
• Nasim Nunez is batting .233 with a .317 OBP and 33 RBI for Washington this season.

Reds Player Leaders

• Sal Stewart has a .484 slugging percentage, which leads the Reds. He's batting .257 with an on-base percentage of .336.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, he is 72nd in batting average, 69th in on-base percentage and 26th in slugging percentage.
• Stewart brings a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with two home runs, two walks and three RBIs.
• Elly De La Cruz leads his team with 104 hits and a .356 on-base percentage. He has a batting average of .276 while slugging .501.
• He is currently 38th in batting average, 35th in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters.
• JJ Bleday is hitting .230 with 11 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 52 walks.
• Tyler Stephenson is batting .252 with 16 doubles, 10 home runs and 35 walks.

Nationals vs Reds Head to Head

• 5/14/2026: 15-1 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 5/13/2026: 8-7 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 5/12/2026: 10-4 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 7/23/2025: 5-0 CIN (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/22/2025: 6-1 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 7/21/2025: 10-8 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 5/4/2025: 4-1 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 5/3/2025: 11-6 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
• 7/21/2024: 5-2 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/20/2024: 5-4 WSH (Favorite: Reds, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)

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