WSH 9, STL 1 | Sep 18, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, September 19, 2026•Busch Stadium•89°F, Clear

WSH

Nationals

STL

Cardinals

Final

WIN

Cade Cavalli

LOSS

Kyle Leahy

The Nationals cruised past the Cardinals 9-1 in a dominant performance.

★Leo Bernal3-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Iván Herrera grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Yohandy Morales. Nathan Church scores.

Weather: 89°F, ClearWind: 2 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 12:15 AM UTCT: 2:40Att: 25,855Venue: Busch Stadium

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94.4%B

8 missed calls

No WPA favor

No run favor

Win Probability

STL WinWSH Win

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

Game 823005 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
José TenaDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.220/.302/.366	81.2	.050	.045
Daylen LileLF	3	2	0	1	1	0	.250/.303/.435	98	.057	.051
Dylan CrewsRF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.225/.291/.377	101.4	.484	.550
Nasim NuñezSS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.211/.292/.245	-	-	-
Brady House3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.239/.301/.395	111.1	.262	.236
Jorbit Vivas2B	2	1	0	0	2	0	.240/.335/.329	95.3	.064	.060
Yohandy Morales1B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.294/.294/.588	98.9	.436	.394
Harry FordC	3	0	0	0	1	2	.185/.306/.348	88.3	.142	.128
Jacob YoungCF	3	2	1	0	1	0	.248/.317/.389	99.5	.444	.446
Bench
James WoodDH	3	0	1	1	1	0	.266/.392/.519	98.7	.366	.374
CJ AbramsSS	4	1	1	1	0	1	.264/.338/.493
Totals	33	9	7	8	6	6	-	-	-	-

HR:Crews (3rd off Leahy, 1 on, 1 out)

2B:House; Morales; Wood; Young

TB:14

RBI:House; Morales 2; Abrams; Crews 2; Lile; Wood

SB:Abrams

SF:Lile

GIDP:Crews

Team LOB:4

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
JJ Wetherholt2B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.240/.341/.367	99.1	.370

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Cade CavalliW	5.0	4	0	0	0	6	73-55	91.8	3.02
Brad Lord	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	28-17	91.5	3.94
Jack Sinclair	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	11-7	91.9	2.84
Josiah Gray	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	8-7	90.3	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	1	9	120-86	-	-

HBP:Saggese (by Lord)

Pitches-strikes:Cavalli 73-55; Lord 28-17; Sinclair 11-7; Gray 8-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Cavalli 3-6; Lord 1-1; Sinclair 2-1; Gray 1-2

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle LeahyL	3.0	5	7	6	3	1	1	61-38	89.4	3.65

Top 1 • WSH

3-0

Brady House grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. CJ Abrams scores.

EV: 107.7 mph9 ftLA: -16°

1-0

CJ Abrams singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Daylen Lile scores. Dylan Crews to 3rd.

EV: 71.3 mph188 ftLA: 20°

Top 3 • WSH

7-0

Yohandy Morales doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres. Brady House scores. Jorbit Vivas scores.

EV: 97.0 mph135 ftLA: 9°

5-0

Dylan Crews homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Daylen Lile scores.

EV: 100.3 mph💣 379 ftLA: 33°

Top 4 • WSH

8-0

Daylen Lile out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bryan Torres. Jacob Young scores.

EV: 86.8 mph296 ftLA: 36°

Top 6 • WSH

9-0

James Wood doubles (30) on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jacob Young scores.

EV: 87.9 mph183 ftLA: 12°

Bot 8 • STL

9-1

Iván Herrera grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Yohandy Morales. Nathan Church scores.

EV: 88.9 mph4 ftLA: -21°

Bench
Alec Burleson1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.283/.349/.469	101.9	.520	.526
Jordan WalkerRF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.279/.336/.481	117.2	.314	.286
Masyn WinnSS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.236/.310/.322	94	.156	.178
Kyle LeahyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cooper HjerpeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cade WinquestP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Washington Nationals

St. Louis Cardinals

Pitching

Washington Nationals

St. Louis Cardinals

Game Notes