James Wood hits 12th homer and Nationals go deep season-high 6 times in 10-4 win over Reds

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James Wood hit his 12th homer as the Nationals scored a season-high six home runs in a 10-4 victory over the Reds. Luis Garcia Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twice, contributing to Washington's impressive road record.

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James Wood hit his 12th home run of the season
Nationals scored a season-high six home runs
Luis Garcia Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twice
Nationals improved to 14-9 on the road
Brady Singer was hit by a line drive but remained in the game

James WoodLuis Garcia Jr.Daylen LileBrady House

CINCINNATI (AP) — James Wood hit his 12th home run of the season, and Luis Garcia Jr. and Daylen Lile each went deep twice as part of a six-homer night by the Washington Nationals in a 10-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday. Brady House also homered for the Nationals, who improved to 14-9 on the road. That's the second-most road wins in the majors behind Atlanta's 16. Lile and García became the sixth pair of Nationals players to homer twice in the same game. The last were Brian Dozier and Juan Soto on Aug. 18, 2019. Washington has 50 homers this season and surpassed its previous high of four in a game, set on May 6 in a win over Minnesota. Reds starter Brady Singer was struck on the right foot by a line drive off the bat of Lile in the second inning but remained in the game after being assessed by training staff. He later had an X-ray that came back clean, the team said. In the third, Singer (2-3) allowed consecutive homers to Wood and Garcia to make the score 2-0. Lile's first longball made it 3-0 in the fourth. Garcia led off the fifth with a homer off . Later in the inning, Lile's three-run shot pushed the Nationals' lead to 7-2. House's sixth homer was a two-run shot off in the eighth. (2-0) worked 2 2/3 scoreless innings in relief of Washington starter , who allowed two runs, one earned, in 3 1/3 innings. hit a two-run double in the ninth for Cincinnati, which went 1 for 12 with runners in scoring position.

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How many home runs did James Wood hit in the game against the Reds?

James Wood hit his 12th home run of the season in the game against the Reds.

What was the final score of the Nationals vs. Reds game?

The final score was 10-4 in favor of the Washington Nationals.

Who were the other players that homered for the Nationals in the game?

Luis Garcia Jr. and Daylen Lile each hit two home runs, while Brady House also contributed with a homer.

James Wood hits 12th homer and Nationals go deep season-high 6 times in 10-4 win over Reds

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