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Nationals at Cardinals: September 18, 2026

The Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 at Busch Stadium on September 18, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played September 18, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most hits: Dylan Crews (Nationals, 2); Leo Bernal (Cardinals, 3). Most strikeouts: Cade Cavalli (Nationals, 6); Cade Winquest (Cardinals, 2).

Line score

Team123456789Final
Washington Nationals3041010009
St. Louis Cardinals0000000101

Team comparison

Team statsWSHSTL
Hits77
Errors03

What stood out

  • Errors: Nationals 0, Cardinals 3.
  • The Nationals' biggest edge came in the 3rd inning (4-0).

Player lines

  • Brad Lord (WSH RP): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 0 HR, 28 PIT
  • Brady House (WSH 3B): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Cade Cavalli (WSH SP): 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, 0 HR, 73 PIT
  • CJ Abrams (WSH SS): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 1 SB, 1 TB
  • Daylen Lile (WSH LF): 3 AB, 0 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Dylan Crews (WSH RF): 5 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 5 TB
  • Harry Ford (WSH C): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Jack Sinclair (WSH RP): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 11 PIT
  • Jacob Young (WSH CF): 3 AB, 1 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • James Wood (WSH RF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Jorbit Vivas (WSH 3B): 2 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Jose Tena (WSH DH): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Nasim Nunez (WSH 2B): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Yohandy Morales (WSH 1B): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Alec Burleson (STL 1B): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Bryan Torres (STL LF): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Cade Winquest (STL RP): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 28 PIT
  • Cesar Prieto (STL 3B): 2 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Ivan Herrera (STL DH): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • JJ Wetherholt (STL 2B): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Jordan Walker (STL RF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Kyle Leahy (STL SP): 3.0 IP, 5 H, 6 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 1 HR, 61 PIT
  • Leo Bernal (STL C): 4 AB, 3 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 3 TB
  • Masyn Winn (STL SS): 2 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Nathan Church (STL CF): 3 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Nolan Gorman (STL 3B): 0 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Thomas Saggese (STL SS): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Victor Scott II (STL CF): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB

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Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Cardinals vs Nationals head-to-head (12 meetings).

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