Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

72-82, 35-41 Away

5th,2 outs

75-79, 37-42 Home


WSH
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	2	5	1
0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	5	1

A. Alvarez

4.2 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

J. Fermin

0-2

Nationals Hitting

hitters
J. WoodRF
D. LileLF
A. OrtizDH
C. Abrams2B
D. CrewsCF
J. Vivas3B
A. Chaparro1B
K. RuizC
N. NunezSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.268	.394	.520
3	1	1	2	1	0	1	.250	.303	.440
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.244	.367
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.337	.490
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.290	.375
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.245	.339	.333
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.257	.361	.514
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.323	.457
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.210	.290	.243
21	2	5	2	1	1	2

Batting
HRLile (22, 1st inning off McGreevy 1 on, 0 Out)
RBILile 2 (88)
Team LOB5
Team RISP0-4 (Ruiz 0-1, Chaparro 0-1, Nuñez 0-1, Wood 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (Abrams-Chaparro)
ENuñez (15, throw)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
J. Fermin3B
I. HerreraDH
J. WalkerRF
L. Bernal1B
T. Saggese2B
M. WinnSS
N. ChurchCF
P. PagesC
V. Scott IILF
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	0	.239	.303	.350
2	2	0	0	.245	.357	.377
2	0	0	1	.278	.335	.479
2	1	0	1	.328	.366	.507
1	0	1	1	.259	.316	.396
2	0	0	1	.235	.309	.320
2	1	0	0	.254	.299	.373
2	0	0	1	.207	.260	.304
2	0	0	0	.191	.271	.253
17	4	1	5

Batting
2BHerrera (26, Alvarez)
GIDPScott II
Team LOB4
Team RISP0-3 (Winn 0-1, Walker 0-1, Bernal 0-1)

Fielding
EWinn (10, throw)

Nationals Pitching

pitchers
A. Alvarez
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.2	4	0	0	1	5	0	72-49	3.21
4.2	4	0	0	1	5	0	72-49

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedAlvarez 13/18
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesAlvarez-18-10-8-13
Ground Balls-Fly BallsAlvarez 5-3
Game ScoresA Alvarez 60

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
M. McGreevy
J. Bruihl
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	88-56	3.84
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	3.50
5.0	5	2	2	1	2	1	104-67

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBruihl 1/3; McGreevy 12/19
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBruihl-2-2-5-2; McGreevy-15-8-16-17
Ground Balls-Fly BallsBruihl 2-0; McGreevy 5-7
Game ScoresM McGreevy 44

Scoring Summary

Inning				WSH	STL
		1st	Lile homered to center (404 feet), Wood scored.	2	0

Nationals
9
Cardinals
1

Game 1

19/9

Nationals
Cardinals

Game 2

Nationals
Cardinals

Game 3

21/9

Busch Stadium

9:15 AM, 20 September 2026

Current Weather

St. Louis, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Bellino
First Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
Third Base Umpire - Dan Merzel

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	90	64	.584	-	W1
Philadelphia	85	70	.548	5.5	L2
Miami	76	78	.494	14	L1
Washington	72	82	.468	18	W1
New York	71	84	.458	19.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	58	.626	-	W2
Chicago	85	69	.552	11.5	L1
Pittsburgh	77	77	.500	19.5	W2
St. Louis	75	79	.487	21.5	L3
Cincinnati	72	82	.468	24.5	W1

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Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

A. Alvarez

J. Fermin

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