Cardinals 7-6 Nationals (Apr 7, 2026) Final Score

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MLB

St. Louis CardinalsSTL

7–6

Final

Washington NationalsWSH

Nationals Park

Team Season Averages

St. Louis CardinalsLeads 1 of 2

Washington NationalsLeads 1 of 2

Batting

4.60Runs per game6.40

Pitching

5.50Runs allowed per game6.50

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (WSH)	Total	STL ML	WSH ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	7	-102	-118
FFanDuel	+1.5	7.5	-104	-112
BBetMGM	+1.5	7.5	-105	-115
CCaesars	-1.5	7.5	-105	-115
BBetRivers	+1.5	7.5	-109	-114
FFanatics	+1.5	7	-105	-115

Game Information

Nationals Park

Stadium

Apr 7, 2026

6:45 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

STL

Starters

WSH

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
STL	10th	25th
WSH	4th	30th

Matchup

STLWSH

5-5Record4-6
50.0%Win %40.0%
5-5Last 104-6
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
STL	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	7
WSH	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	6

Team Stats

STLStatWSH

7Runs6
9Hits10
1Errors2
2Home runs2
7RBI5
2Stolen bases5
8K (bat)13
13K (pit)8
4BB (pit)10

Player Stats

STL — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
JJ WetherholtSS	5	1	1	0	1	1
Jordan WalkerRF	5	1	1	1	2	0
Thomas Saggese2B	5	1	2	0	1	0
Ivan HerreraC	4	0	0	0	0	2
Nolan Gorman2B	4	0	3	0	1	1
Alec BurlesonRF	3	1	1	0	0	2
Masyn WinnSS	2	2	0	0	0	2
Yohel PozoC	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro PagesC	2	0	0	0	0	1
Nathan ChurchLF	2	1	1	1	2	0
Victor Scott IICF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Urias3B	0	0	0	0	0	1

STL — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Matthew LiberatoreRP	5.0	9	4	4	2	6
George SorianoRP	2.0	0	0	0	0	3
Gordon GraceffoSP	2.0	1	1	1	2	2
Riley O'BrienRP	1.0	0	1	0	0	2

WSH — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Brady House3B	5	0	1	0	0	0
CJ AbramsSS	4	0	2	0	1	1
James WoodLF	4	3	2	1	1	1
Curtis Mead2B	4	1	3	1	2	0
Daylen LileCF	4	2	1	0	1	1
Jacob YoungCF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joey WiemerLF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Nasim NunezSS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Keibert RuizC	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Tena3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Garcia Jr.2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Drew MillasC	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jorbit Vivas2B	0	0	0	0	0	0

WSH — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Cade CavalliSP	4.2	4	2	1	4	3
P.J. PoulinRP	1.1	1	1	1	2	2
Cole HenrySP	1.0	2	2	1	0	1
Gus VarlandRP	1.0	1	2	2	1	1
Clayton BeeterRP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0
Paxton SchultzRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	1

Scoring Summary

121 events · 13 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Wetherholt walked.
0-0
Top
Herrera popped out to second.
0-0
Top
Wetherholt stole second.
0-0
Top
Burleson singled to right, Wetherholt to third.
0-0
Top
Walker grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Wetherholt scored on error, Burleson safe at second on fielding error by shortstop Abrams.
1-0
Top
Gorman singled to right, Burleson scored, Gorman thrown out at second, Walker to third.
2-0
Top
Winn flied out to center.
2-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Wood singled to center.
2-0
Bottom
Mead struck out looking.
2-0
Bottom
House singled to center, Wood to second.
2-0
Bottom
Lile singled to center, Wood scored, House to third.
2-1
Bottom
Wiemer grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Lile out at second.
2-1

Inning 2 Top

Top
Saggese singled to right.
2-1
Top
Saggese caught stealing second, catcher to second.
2-1
Top
Pagés struck out swinging.
2-1
Top
Scott II struck out swinging.
2-1

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Abrams struck out looking.
2-1
Bottom
Young struck out swinging.
2-1
Bottom
Nuñez walked.
2-1
Bottom
Nuñez stole second.
2-1
Bottom
Ruiz struck out swinging.
2-1

Inning 3 Top

Top
Wetherholt grounded out to second.
2-1
Top
Herrera grounded out to pitcher.
2-1
Top
Burleson walked.
2-1
Top
Walker struck out looking.
2-1

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Wood homered to left center (394 feet).
2-2
Bottom
Mead singled to left.
2-2
Bottom
House flied out to second.
2-2
Bottom
Lile struck out swinging, Mead stole second.
2-2
Bottom
Wiemer struck out swinging.
2-2

Inning 4 Top

Top
Gorman singled to left.
2-2
Top
Winn walked, Gorman to second.
2-2
Top
Saggese grounded into double play, third to first, Winn to second, Gorman out at third.
2-2
Top
Winn stole third.
2-2
Top
Pagés walked.
2-2
Top
Scott II lined out to left.
2-2

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Abrams singled to left.
2-2
Bottom
Young hit sacrifice bunt to first, Abrams to second.
2-2
Bottom
Nuñez flied out to center.
2-2
Bottom
Ruiz flied out to center.
2-2

Inning 5 Top

Top
Wetherholt grounded out to first.
2-2
Top
Herrera grounded out to second.
2-2
Top
Schultz relieved Cavalli
2-2
Top
Burleson walked.
2-2
Top
Walker flied out to right.
2-2

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Wood grounded out to first.
2-2
Bottom
Mead homered to center (398 feet).
2-3
Bottom
House flied out to right.
2-3
Bottom
Lile walked.
2-3
Bottom
Wiemer singled to right, Lile to third.
2-3
Bottom
Abrams singled to right, Lile scored, Wiemer to third.
2-4
Bottom
Abrams stole second.
2-4
Bottom
Young lined out to right.
2-4

Inning 6 Top

Top
Gorman singled to right.
2-4
Top
Winn hit by pitch, Gorman to second.
2-4
Top
Saggese struck out swinging.
2-4
Top
Winn to second on wild pitch by Schultz, Gorman to third on wild pitch by Schultz.
2-4
Top
Pagés flied out to right.
2-4
Top
Poulin relieved Schultz
2-4
Top
Urías hit for Scott II
2-4
Top
Urías walked.
2-4
Top
Church ran for Urías
2-4
Top
Wetherholt struck out swinging.
2-4

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Church in center field.
2-4
Bottom
Graceffo relieved Liberatore
2-4
Bottom
Nuñez grounded out to second.
2-4
Bottom
Ruiz flied out to right.
2-4
Bottom
Wood walked.
2-4
Bottom
Wood stole second.
2-4
Bottom
Mead singled to center, Wood scored.
2-5
Bottom
House struck out looking.
2-5

Inning 7 Top

Top
Herrera walked.
2-5
Top
Burleson grounded into double play, second to first, Herrera out at second.
2-5
Top
Walker homered to right center (386 feet).
3-5
Top
Gorman struck out swinging.
3-5
Top
Gorman continues to bat after dropped foul ball by third baseman House.
3-5

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Lile flied out to left.
3-5
Bottom
Wiemer struck out swinging.
3-5
Bottom
Abrams walked.
3-5
Bottom
Abrams stole second, Abrams safe at third on throwing error by catcher Pagés.
3-5
Bottom
Young grounded out to third.
3-5

Inning 8 Top

Top
Varland relieved Poulin
3-5
Top
Winn walked.
3-5
Top
Saggese struck out swinging.
3-5
Top
Pozo hit for Pagés
3-5
Top
Pozo flied out to right.
3-5
Top
Church homered to right (378 feet), Winn scored.
5-5
Top
Wetherholt grounded out to first.
5-5

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
Pozo catching.
5-5
Bottom
Soriano relieved Graceffo
5-5
Bottom
Nuñez grounded out to second.
5-5
Bottom
Tena hit for Ruiz
5-5
Bottom
Tena struck out swinging.
5-5
Bottom
Wood struck out looking.
5-5

Inning 9 Top

Top
Millas catching.
5-5
Top
Beeter relieved Varland
5-5
Top
Herrera walked.
5-5
Top
Burleson flied out to left.
5-5
Top
Herrera to second on wild pitch by Beeter.
5-5
Top
Walker lined out to center.
5-5
Top
Gorman intentionally walked.
5-5
Top
Winn grounded out to third.
5-5

Inning 9 Bottom

Bottom
García Jr. hit for Mead
5-5
Bottom
García Jr. flied out to center.
5-5
Bottom
House grounded out to third.
5-5
Bottom
Lile struck out swinging.
5-5

Inning 10 Top

Top
García Jr. at first base.
5-5
Top
Henry relieved Beeter
5-5
Top
Saggese doubled to center, Winn scored.
6-5
Top
Pozo grounded out to second, Saggese to third.
6-5
Top
Church struck out looking.
6-5
Top
Wetherholt doubled to right, Saggese scored.
7-5
Top
Herrera lined out to third.
7-5

Inning 10 Bottom

Bottom
O'Brien relieved Soriano
7-5
Bottom
Vivas hit for Wiemer
7-5
Bottom
Vivas hit by pitch.
7-5
Bottom
Abrams struck out swinging.
7-5
Bottom
Young grounded out to third, Vivas to second, Lile to third.
7-5
Bottom
Lile scored on O'Brien wild pitch, Vivas to third on wild pitch by O'Brien.
7-6
Bottom
Lile scored on O'Brien wild pitch, Vivas to third on wild pitch by O'Brien.
7-6
Bottom
Nuñez struck out swinging.
7-6

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