Cardinals 6-5 Nationals (8 Sep, 2022) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

81-56, 47-23 home


WSH
STL

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

J. Woodford4-0

1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

K. Finnegan5-3

0.2 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

NationalsTop 1st
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Sinker 91
  2
  Line Out
  Sinker 91
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- C. Abbott pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 2nd
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- C. Abbott pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 3rd
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- C. Abbott pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 4th
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- C. Abbott pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 5th
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- C. Abbott pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- E. Ramirez pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 6th
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- E. Ramirez pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 7th
- J. Montgomery pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- J. Romero pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- E. Ramirez pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 8th
- J. Romero pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- G. Gallegos pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- Call ran for Cruz
  4
  1
- Call ran for Adams
  4
  1
- Z. Thompson pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- Cruz to second on wild pitch by Thompson.
  4
  1
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- C. Edwards Jr. pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- Thomas in right field.
  5
  1
- Meneses at first base.
  5
  1
- Ruiz catching.
  5
  1
- Call as designated hitter.
  5
  1
- Call in left field.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 9th
- J. Woodford pitching for STL
  WSH
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 9th
- K. Finnegan pitching for WSH
  WSH
  STL
- DeLuzio ran for Molina
  5
  4
- 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Sinker	91
2 Line Out	Sinker	91

Nationals
6
Cardinals
0

Game 1

5/9

Nationals
1
Cardinals
4

Game 2

7/9

Nationals
5
Cardinals
6

Game 3

8/9

Nationals
11
Cardinals
6

Game 4

8/9

Busch Stadium

12:45 AM, 8 September 2022

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 34,715

Game Time:3:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chad Whitson
First Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Second Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
Third Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt

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

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

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