Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Washington NationalsWSH	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	4	4	0
St. Louis CardinalsSTL	0	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	-	8	13	0

Decisions

• WinnerJack Flaherty
• LoserJosiah Gray

Scoring plays

1. Top 2Keibert Ruiz homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.1-0
2. Bot 4Andrew Knizner singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Nolan Gorman scores. Paul DeJong to 3rd.1-1
3. Bot 4Brendan Donovan singles on a ground ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson, deflected by shortstop CJ Abrams. Paul DeJong scores. Andrew Knizner to 2nd.1-2
4. Bot 4Lars Nootbaar singles on a ground ball to center fielder Alex Call. Andrew Knizner scores. Brendan Donovan to 3rd.1-3
5. Bot 5Nolan Gorman homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field.1-4
6. Top 6Dominic Smith doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. CJ Abrams scores. Lane Thomas scores.3-4
7. Bot 6Paul Goldschmidt homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. Brendan Donovan scores.3-6
8. Bot 6Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Luis Garcia to first baseman Dominic Smith. Lars Nootbaar scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd.3-7
9. Bot 6Nolan Gorman singles on a ground ball to first baseman Dominic Smith. Jordan Walker scores.3-8
10. Top 8Keibert Ruiz grounds out, pitcher JoJo Romero to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. CJ Abrams scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd. Dominic Smith to 2nd.4-8

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Busch Stadium

Attendance

42,626

Duration

2 h 46

Weather

89 °F, Sunny · wind 8 mph, Out To RF

Umpires

Roberto Ortiz (Home plate) · Rob Drake (First base) · Bill Miller (Second base) · Brian Walsh (Third base)