Nationals 1-0 Cardinals (21 Apr, 2021) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

7-9, 5-5 home


STL
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	1	4	0

CardinalsTop 1st
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 91
  3
  Hit By Pitch
  Four-seam FB 92
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- C. Martínez pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- C. Martínez pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- C. Martínez pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Stevenson safe at first on fielding error by shortstop DeJong.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsTop 4th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- C. Martínez pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- C. Martínez pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- C. Martínez pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Turner stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- T. Rainey pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Dean hit for Martínez
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- R. Helsley pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- D. Hudson pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- A. Reyes pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Edman at second base.
  0
  1
- Carlson in right field.
  0
  1
- Hurst in center field.
  0
  1
- Hurst in center field.
  0
  1
- Hernández hit for Hudson
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- B. Hand pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Molina hit for Reyes
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
2 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	91
3 Hit By Pitch	Four-seam FB	92

Cardinals
12
Nationals
5

Game 1

20/4

Cardinals
2
Nationals
3

Game 2

21/4

Cardinals
0
Nationals
1

Game 3

21/4

Nationals Park

9:05 PM, 21 April 2021

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 7,769

Game Time:3:01

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - David Rackley
First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
Second Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
Third Base Umpire - Larry Vanover

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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C. Martinez0-4

B. Hand3

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