Major League Baseball

FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals 0
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Washington Nationals 3
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Nationals Park · 16,191 att.

Match Report

Trevor Williams outduels Miles Mikolas in rain as the Nationals cool off the Cardinals, 3-0

— With the drizzle at first pitch developing into steady rain by the middle innings, Trevor Williams simply tried to throw a bunch of strikes and stay mentally tough.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

STL

  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Nolan Arenado 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Brendan Donovan 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Lars Nootbaar LF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0

WSH

  • Lane Thomas LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jeimer Candelario 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Luis Garcia Jr. 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Joey Meneses 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

STL wins series 2-1

Injuries

Washington Nationals

  • Matt Waldron 60-Day-IL
  • Drew Millas 60-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk 60-Day-IL
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL

St. Louis Cardinals

  • Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
  • Hunter Dobbins Out
  • Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

WSH

  1. Lane ThomasRF20
  2. Luis Garcia Jr.2B26
  3. Jeimer Candelario3B46
  4. Joey MenesesDH13
  5. Corey DickersonLF10
  6. Keibert RuizC20
  7. Dominic Smith1B8
  8. Derek HillCF49
  9. CJ AbramsSS5

Substitutes

  1. Stone GarrettLF36

STL

  1. Brendan Donovan3B33
  2. Paul Goldschmidt1B48
  3. Lars NootbaarLF21
  4. Nolan ArenadoDH28
  5. Willson ContrerasC40
  6. Nolan Gorman2B16
  7. Dylan CarlsonRF5
  8. Paul DeJongSS18
  9. Tommy EdmanCF25

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    4109034 8th Inning
  7. Play Result 0-3

    Candelario grounded out to first, García scored.

    4109034 8th Inning
  8. Ground Out 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4109034 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  10. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    4109034 8th Inning
  11. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4109034 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36543 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 7th Inning
  20. Bunted Foul 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    32116 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705678 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4705678 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    32116 6th Inning
  26. Play Result 0-2

    Candelario doubled to center, García scored, Candelario out stretching at third.

    32116 6th Inning
  27. Double 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32116 6th Inning
  28. Strike Looking 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32116 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 6th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    32116 5th Inning
  36. Play Result 0-1

    Abrams homered to left center (382 feet).

    32116 5th Inning
  37. Home Run 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32116 5th Inning
  38. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32116 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 3rd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 3rd Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 3rd Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 3rd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 2nd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 1st Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    33191 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 0-3

    Carlson flied out to left.

    33191 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  5. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    33191 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33191 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Dylan Carlson

    33191 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    33191 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 0-3

    Gorman reached on infield single to third.

    33191 9th Inning
  11. Single 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  12. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33191 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33191 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Nolan Gorman

    33191 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    33191 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 0-3

    Contreras grounded out to shortstop.

    33191 9th Inning
  17. Ground Out 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33191 9th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33191 9th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Willson Contreras

    33191 9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    33191 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 0-3

    Arenado flied out to right.

    33191 9th Inning
  23. Fly Out 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33191 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33191 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Hunter Harvey pitches to Nolan Arenado

    33191 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 0-3

    Harvey relieved Finnegan

    33191 9th Inning
  27. Start Inning 0-3

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Inning 0-3

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    4109034 8th Inning
  30. Play Result 0-3

    Ruiz struck out swinging.

    4109034 8th Inning
  31. Strike Swinging 0-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    4109034 8th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  34. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    4109034 8th Inning
  35. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    4109034 8th Inning
  36. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4109034 8th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Andre Pallante pitches to Keibert Ruiz

    4109034 8th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    4109034 8th Inning
  39. Play Result 0-3

    Garrett reached on infield single to third.

    4109034 8th Inning
  40. Single 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4109034 8th Inning

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