St. Louis Cardinals @ Washington Nationals

7-5, 3-3 Away

Final

4-8, 1-5 Home


STL
WSH

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

M. McGreevy1-1

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

M. Mikolas0-3

3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

CardinalsTop 1st
- M. Mikolas pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Ground Out
  Sweeper 81
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- M. Mikolas pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Church to second on passed ball by Millas, Saggese to third on passed ball by Millas.
  0
  0
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- M. Mikolas pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- C. Perez pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Pozo hit for Gorman
  4
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- M. Svanson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Pozo as designated hitter.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- C. Henry pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- M. Svanson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Scott II in center field.
  4
  1
- Church in left field.
  4
  1
- J. Bruihl pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- C. Henry pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- P. Poulin pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 9th
- R. O'Brien pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Vivas hit for House
  6
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	92
2 Ground Out	Sweeper	81

Cardinals
6
Nationals
9

Game 1

4/6

Cardinals
7
Nationals
6

Game 2

4/7

Cardinals
6
Nationals
1

Game 3

4/8

Nationals Park

4:05 PM, April 8, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 12,686

Game Time:2:47

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Scott Barry
First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan
Third Base Umpire - Derek Thomas

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	59	37	.615	-	L3
Chicago	54	42	.563	5	W2
St. Louis	50	45	.526	8.5	L1
Pittsburgh	50	47	.515	9.5	W3
Cincinnati	43	52	.453	15.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	55	40	.579	-	W1
Philadelphia	54	43	.557	2	W2
Miami	52	45	.536	4	L3
Washington	48	49	.495	8	L3
New York	40	57	.412	16	L3

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Washington Nationals

M. McGreevy1-1

M. Mikolas0-3

Game Information

2026 National League Central Standings

2026 National League East Standings

MLB News

Emerson Hancock leaves Mariners' 8-2 win with bruised finger

Marlins select Japanese, Stanford slugger Sasaki in eighth round

Rockies' Jake McCarthy has 2nd inside-the-park HR this year