WSH 11, STL 6 | Sep 8, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, September 8, 2022•Busch Stadium•79°F, Sunny

WSH

Nationals

STL

Cardinals

Final

WIN

Mason Thompson

LOSS

Andre Pallante

The Nationals cruised past the Cardinals 11-6 in a dominant performance.

★Alex Call4-for-5, 5 RBI

★Nelson Cruz3-for-5, 0 RBI

★César Hernández3-for-4, 3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: CJ Abrams doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Nelson Cruz scores.

Weather: 79°F, SunnyWind: 2 mph, In From CFFirst pitch: 5:15 PM UTCT: 3:57Att: 40,437Venue: Busch Stadium

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91.1%C

16 missed calls

+4.6% STL

+0.17 runs STL

Win Probability

STL WinWSH Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	0	4	11	18	2
STL	1	2	0	1	0	0	0

Game 661923 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Lane ThomasCF	6	0	2	0	0	1	.246/.303/.415	92.4	.310	.299
Luis García Jr.2B	6	0	1	1	0	1	.291/.302/.429	78.4	.121	.114
Joey Meneses1B	4	0	0	1	0	3	.328/.355/.550	99.1	-	.125
Joshua PalaciosRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	.212/.212/.242	-	-	-
Riley AdamsC	2	0	0	0	0	0	.183/.262/.290	105.9	.361	.333
Nelson CruzDH	5	2	3	0	0	0	.238/.318/.343	108.1	.458	.483
César Hernández3B	4	2	3	3	0	0	.252/.315/.327	99.5	.600	.510
CJ AbramsSS	5	2	2	1	0	0	.230/.274/.305	107.6	.384	.364
Alex CallLF	5	2	4	5	0	0	.245/.339/.429	102.8	.480	.611
Bench
Luke Voit1B	3	2	2	0	2	0	.232/.323/.419	106.3	.472	.469
Keibert RuizC	3	0	1	0	0	0	.251/.313/.360
Totals	43	11	18	11	2	5	-	-	-	-

HR:Call (9th off Naile, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Abrams; Call; Voit; Hernández

TB:25

RBI:Abrams; Meneses; Call 5; Hernández 3; Jr.

SF:Meneses; Hernández

Team LOB:9

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Brendan Donovan2B	3	2	3	0	2	0	.297/.400/.388	82.6	.542

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Josiah Gray	3.1	6	4	4	3	3	2	84-49	89.5	5.06
Mason ThompsonW	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20-14	94.8	0.66
Andrés MachadoH	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	23-15	91.2	4.27
Kyle FinneganH	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	95.2	3.72
Jake McGee	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	21-12	92.9	6.81
Carl Edwards Jr.	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-10	90.2	2.89
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	5	4	2	175-109	-	-

WP:Gray

Inherited runners-scored:Thompson 3-0; Jr. 3-2

Pitches-strikes:Gray 84-49; Thompson 20-14; Machado 23-15; Finnegan 14-9; McGee 21-12; Jr. 13-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Gray 3-5; Thompson 2-3; Machado 1-3; Finnegan 1-2; McGee 1-0; Jr. 0-2

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Adam Wainwright	5.0	9	4	4	0	2	0	93-60	81.5	3.33

Bot 1 • STL

0-1

Paul Goldschmidt singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Joey Meneses. Brendan Donovan scores. Paul Goldschmidt to 2nd. Paul Goldschmidt advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Joey Meneses.

EV: 103.4 mph182 ftLA: 9°

Top 2 • WSH

1-1

Cesar Hernandez doubles (27) on a ground ball to right fielder Alec Burleson. Luke Voit scores.

EV: 99.5 mph123 ftLA: 7°

Bot 2 • STL

1-3

Yadier Molina homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Alec Burleson scores.

EV: 103.6 mph💣 403 ftLA: 31°

Top 3 • WSH

2-3

Joey Meneses out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Alex Call scores.

EV: 90.5 mph310 ftLA: 25°

Top 4 • WSH

4-3

Alex Call doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Ben DeLuzio. Cesar Hernandez scores. CJ Abrams scores.

EV: 95.6 mph321 ftLA: 21°

Bot 4 • STL

4-4

Yadier Molina homers (4) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 102.8 mph💣 350 ftLA: 23°

Top 6 • WSH

5-4

Luis Garcia singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nolan Arenado. CJ Abrams scores. Alex Call to 2nd.

EV: 66.4 mph3 ftLA: -33°

Top 7 • WSH

7-4

CJ Abrams doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Nelson Cruz scores.

EV: 85.8 mph296 ftLA: 29°

6-4

Cesar Hernandez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Alec Burleson. Luke Voit scores.

EV: 92.4 mph350 ftLA: 34°

Top 9 • WSH

11-4

Alex Call homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Nelson Cruz scores. Cesar Hernandez scores.

EV: 102.8 mph💣 408 ftLA: 35°

8-4

Cesar Hernandez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Josh Palacios scores. Nelson Cruz to 2nd.

EV: 98.2 mph74 ftLA: 2°

Bot 9 • STL

11-6

Corey Dickerson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Call. Brendan Donovan scores. Paul DeJong scores. Andrew Knizner to 2nd.

EV: 78.4 mph83 ftLA: 5°

WP:Pallante

Inherited runners-scored:Hicks 2-1; Stratton 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Wainwright 93-60; Pallante 16-12; Hicks 20-11; Stratton 14-13; Naile 31-18

Groundouts-flyouts:Wainwright 6-7; Pallante 0-1; Hicks 2-1; Stratton 2-1; Naile 1-1

Bench
Paul Goldschmidt1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.328/.416/.613	103.4	.253	.245
Nolan Arenado3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.300/.362/.552	99	.393	.370
Ben DeLuzioCF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.333/.500/.333	74.7	.608	.569
Adam WainwrightP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Andre PallanteP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jordan HicksP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris StrattonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
James NaileP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Washington Nationals

St. Louis Cardinals

Pitching

Washington Nationals

St. Louis Cardinals

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