St. Louis CardinalsCardinals6-5
7Final/10Apr 7, 2026
Washington NationalsNationals4-7
6StreamMLB.TVCardinals.TVNationals.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
STL−102
WSH−118
Run line
STL −1.5+158
WSH +1.5−192
Total O/U
Over 7−123
Under 7+102
- Run line: Nationals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 7 (13 runs).
Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 7-6 in 10 innings at Nationals Park in Washington on Apr 7, 2026 to move to 6-5.
The Cardinals came back from 3 runs down, trailing 5-2 in the Bottom 6.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Soriano (1-0) · L: Henry (0-2) · S: O'Brien (1-0)
Scoring plays
Top 1
- STLFielder's choiceWalker grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Wetherholt scored on error, Burleson safe at second on fielding error by shortstop Abrams.1-0
- STLSingleGorman singled to right, Burleson scored, Gorman thrown out at second, Walker to third.2-0
Bottom 1
- WSHSingleLile singled to center, Wood scored, House to third.2-1
Bottom 3
- WSHHome runWood homered to left center (394 feet).2-2
Bottom 5
- WSHHome runMead homered to center (398 feet).2-3
- WSHSingleAbrams singled to right, Lile scored, Wiemer to third.2-4
Bottom 6
- WSHSingleMead singled to center, Wood scored.2-5
Top 7
- STLHome runWalker homered to right center (386 feet).3-5
Top 8
- STLHome runChurch homered to right (378 feet), Winn scored.5-5
Top 10
- STLDoubleSaggese doubled to center, Winn scored.6-5
- STLDoubleWetherholt doubled to right, Saggese scored.7-5
Bottom 10
- WSHWild PitchLile scored on O'Brien wild pitch, Vivas to third on wild pitch by O'Brien.7-6
Team stats
STLWSH
- Hits
- 9
- 10
- Home Runs
- 2
- 2
- Runs Batted In
- 7
- 5
- Walks
- 10
- 4
- Strikeouts
- 8
- 13
- Runners Left On Base
- 26
- 18
- Errors
- 1
- 2
Player stats
Cardinals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt 2B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .268 | .380 | .366 |
| Ivan Herrera DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .179 | .353 | .256 |
| Alec Burleson 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .225 | .360 | .350 |
| Jordan Walker RF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .300 | .364 | .650 |
| Nolan Gorman 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .243 | .310 | .405 |
| Masyn Winn SS | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .176 | .300 | .235 |
| Thomas Saggese LF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .240 | .345 | .320 |
| Pedro Pages C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .182 | .280 | .318 |
| Yohel Pozo C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Victor Scott II CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .265 | .265 | .294 |
| Ramon Urias PH | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .313 | .389 | .813 |
| Nathan Church CF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .143 | .172 | .250 |
Cardinals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore P | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 92-60 | 3.38 | 92 |
| Gordon Graceffo P | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35-18 | 1.93 | 35 |
| George Soriano P | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20-15 | 3.00 | 20 |
| Riley O'Brien P | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.00 | 16 |
Nationals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wood LF | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .191 | .309 | .511 |
| Curtis Mead 1B | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .333 | .412 | .667 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .297 | .316 | .514 |
| Brady House 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .317 | .378 | .537 |
| Daylen Lile DH | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | .286 | .327 | .347 |
| Joey Wiemer RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .440 | .533 | .760 |
| Jorbit Vivas PH | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .412 | .522 | .412 |
| CJ Abrams SS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .308 | .413 | .615 |
| Jacob Young CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .214 | .267 | .393 |
| Nasim Nunez 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .200 | .282 | .200 |
| Keibert Ruiz C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .190 | .182 | .381 |
| Jose Tena PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .278 | .316 | .278 |
| Drew Millas C | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .333 | .176 |
Nationals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cavalli P | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 94-53 | 2.51 | 94 |
| Paxton Schultz P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26-13 | 0.00 | 26 |
| PJ Poulin P | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27-15 | 5.68 | 27 |
| Gus Varland P | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22-15 | 6.75 | 22 |
| Clayton Beeter P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 3.18 | 15 |
| Cole Henry P | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-13 | 1.69 | 16 |
Game info
VenueNationals Park, Washington, DC
Attendance20,036
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Derek Thomas · First Base Umpire: Scott Barry · Second Base Umpire: Manny Gonzalez · Third Base Umpire: Tom Hanahan
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