Nationals 7-6 Cardinals (31 Jul, 2022) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

35-67, 16-37 home


STL
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	6	10	0
0	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	-	7	8	0

CardinalsTop 1st
- P. Espino pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 87
  2
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 87
  3
  Fly Out
  Changeup 81
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- D. Hudson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- P. Espino pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- D. Hudson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- P. Espino pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- D. Hudson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- P. Espino pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- D. Hudson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- P. Espino pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Dickerson hit for O'Neill
  3
  1
- A. Machado pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- D. Hudson pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Dickerson in left field.
  4
  1
- P. Naughton pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- A. Machado pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- H. Harvey pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- J. Hicks pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- E. Ramirez pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- J. Hicks pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- G. Cabrera pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- C. Hernández to second on passed ball by Knizner.
  5
  4
- Thomas hit for Y. Hernández
  5
  7
- 3 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- C. Edwards Jr. pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Thomas in left field.
  5
  7
- K. Finnegan pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Donovan hit for Knizner
  6
  7
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- J. Oviedo pitching for STL
  STL
  WSH
- Romine catching.
  6
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- K. Finnegan pitching for WSH
  STL
  WSH
- Adrianza in left field.
  6
  7
- Thomas in center field.
  6
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	87
2 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	87
3 Fly Out	Changeup	81

Cardinals
6
Nationals
2

Game 1

30/7

Cardinals
6
Nationals
7

Game 2

31/7

Cardinals
5
Nationals
0

Game 3

31/7

Nationals Park

12:15 AM, 31 July 2022

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 34,440

Game Time:3:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Marty Foster
First Base Umpire - Ben May
Second Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna

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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