St. Louis Cardinals @ Washington Nationals
73-63, 31-37 Away
1
73-63, 31-37 Away
Final
60-77, 35-32 Home
4
60-77, 35-32 Home
Cardinals Hitting
a-popped out to second for J Marquis in the 8th
- Batting
- HRA Pujols (43, 9th inning off R Ortiz 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIA Pujols (115)
- 2Out RBIA Pujols
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Miles-R Belliard)
Nationals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BB Castro (1, J Marquis); N Logan (1, J Marquis); A Soriano (36, J Marquis); R Zimmerman (40, J Sosa); N Johnson (41, R Flores)
- HRA Kearns (22, 7th inning off J Marquis 1 on, 0 Out); R Ortiz (1, 8th inning off J Sosa 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIA Kearns 2 (78), R Ortiz (2), N Johnson (66)
- 2Out RBIN Johnson
- Team LOB5
- Baserunning
- SBF Lopez (34, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Bennett)
- Fielding
- DP1 (N Johnson)
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Marquis(L,14-16) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 92-59 | 5.73 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-5 | 5.32 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-4 | 4.66 |
| 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 111-68 |
- Pitching
- BKJ Marquis
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Marquis 6-9; J Sosa 0-2; R Flores 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Marquis 60
Nationals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Ortiz(W,11-16) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 95-62 | 5.12 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-3 | 3.02 |
| 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 99-65 |
- Pitching
- IBBA Kearns (By R Flores)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Ortiz 7-13; C Cordero 0-0
- Game ScoresR Ortiz 78
Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | A Kearns homered to left, N Johnson scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 8th | R Ortiz homered to left. | 0 | 3 | |
| 8th | N Johnson doubled to deep right, R Zimmerman scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 9th | A Pujols homered to left. | 1 | 4 | |
WAS wins 2-1
Game Information
RFK Stadium
1:05 AM, 5 September 2006
Washington, D.C.
Attendance: 31,092
Game Time:2:10
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
- First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
- Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 16 | 8 | .667 | - | W5 |
| Chicago | 14 | 9 | .609 | 1.5 | W7 |
| Milwaukee | 13 | 9 | .591 | 2 | W1 |
| St. Louis | 14 | 10 | .583 | 2 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.5 | L1 |
2026 National League East Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 16 | 8 | .667 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 12 | 13 | .480 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Washington | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 15 | .348 | 7.5 | L7 |
| New York | 7 | 16 | .304 | 8.5 | L12 |
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