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    Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

    NLDS - GAME 1 • WSH leads series 1-0
    WSH
    Washington NationalsNationalsWSH
    98-64, 48-33 Away
    3
    98-64, 48-33 Away
    Final
    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    88-74, 50-31 Home
    2
    88-74, 50-31 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J. WerthRF
    1-5000.200
    B. HarperCF
    0-5000.000
    R. Zimmerman3B
    1-5000.200
    A. LaRoche1B
    0-4100.000
    M. MorseLF
    1-4100.250
    I. DesmondSS
    3-4100.750
    D. Espinosa2B
    0-3000.000
    K. SuzukiC
    1-3001.333
    G. GonzalezP
    0-1000.000
    R. BernadinaPH
    0-0000.000
    C. StammenP
    0-0000.000
    R. MattheusP
    0-0000.000
    C. TracyPH
    0-0000.000
    T. MoorePH
    1-10021.000
    T. ClippardP
    0-0000.000
    D. StorenP
    0-0000.000
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    G. Gonzalez
    5.01275110-593.60
    C. Stammen
    1.0200124-160.00
    R. Mattheus
    1.000002-20.00
    T. Clippard
    1.0000116-100.00
    D. Storen
    1.0000110-70.00
    Full Box Score
    WSHSTL
    Hits
    8
    3
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    8
    3
    Runners LOB
    10
    10

    Game Information

    Busch Stadium
    Busch Stadium
    8:07 PM, 7 October 2012
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Attendance: 47,078
    Game Time:3:40
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Paul Emmel
    • First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
    • Second Base Umpire - Joe West
    • Third Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
    • Left Field Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
    • Right Field Umpire - Ed Hickox
    WSH
    STL
    123456789RHE
    010000020382
    020000000231
    R. Mattheus
    win

    R. Mattheus1-0

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
    M. Boggs
    loss

    M. Boggs0-1

    0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    D. Storen
    save

    D. Storen1

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    Data is currently unavailable.

    WSH leads 1-0

    • Nationals
      3
    • Cardinals
      2
    Game 1
    7/10
    • Nationals
      4
    • Cardinals
      12
    Game 2
    8/10
    • Cardinals
      8
    • Nationals
      0
    Game 3
    10/10
    • Cardinals
      1
    • Nationals
      2
    Game 4
    11/10
    • Cardinals
      9
    • Nationals
      7
    Game 5
    13/10

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta5540.579-W1
    Philadelphia5444.5512.5L1
    Miami5245.5364L3
    Washington4849.4958L3
    New York4157.41815.5W1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League Central Standings

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    Milwaukee5937.615-L3
    Chicago5442.5635W2
    St. Louis5045.5268.5L1
    Pittsburgh5047.5159.5W3
    Cincinnati4352.45315.5L2
    Full Standings

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