The Washington Nationals defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 on March 17, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. A crowd of 3,480 witnessed the Washington Nationals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Umpires
CB Bucknor (Home Plate Umpire), Carlos Torres (First Base Umpire), Ramon De Jesus (Second Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Joan Adon | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-03-17 |
| WSH | Trevor Williams | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-06-01 |
| WSH | DJ Herz | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| WSH | Jarlin Susana | RP | Out | Lat – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| WSH | Tyler Stuart | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-09-01 |
| STL | Ivan Herrera | C | Day-To-Day | Knee – Inflammation | 2026-03-18 |
| STL | Ramon Urias | 3B | Day-To-Day | Elbow | 2026-03-20 |
| STL | Zack Thompson | RP | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Out | Elbow – Strain | 2026-03-26 |
| STL | Victor Santos | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-03-26 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | .129 | .156 | .129 | .285 |
| WSH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | .148 | .207 | .185 | .392 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Wetherholt | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .405 | .429 |
| 1 | Brody Moore | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .167 | .138 |
| 2 | Jordan Walker | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .176 | .222 | .176 |
| 3 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .459 | .393 |
| 3 | Bligh Madris | 1B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .222 |
| 4 | Nolan Gorman | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 | .350 | .588 |
| 4 | Ramon Mendoza | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .333 | .407 |
| 5 | Yohel Pozo | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .343 | .438 |
| 6 | Jose Fermin | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .256 | .205 |
| 7 | Nathan Church | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .405 | .419 |
| 8 | Pedro Pages | C | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .192 |
| 8 | Andy Yerzy | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .267 | .286 |
| 9 | Victor Scott II | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .297 | .179 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin May | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 81— | 1.54 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13— | 0.00 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14— | 5.40 |
| Scott Blewett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14— | 1.50 |
Washington Nationals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nasim Nunez | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .185 | .371 | .296 |
| 1 | Kevin Made | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .125 |
| 2 | Christian Franklin | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .308 | .280 |
| 3 | Andres Chaparro | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .286 | .379 |
| 4 | Brady House | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .438 | .457 | .906 |
| 5 | Keibert Ruiz | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .333 | .357 |
| 6 | Drew Millas | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .190 | .217 | .238 |
| 7 | Jose Tena | 2B | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .405 | .321 |
| 8 | Joey Wiemer | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .250 |
| 9 | Robert Hassell III | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .310 | .321 |
Washington Nationals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Irvin | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 66— | 1.35 |
| P.J. Poulin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11— | 0.00 |
| Andre Granillo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9— | 0.00 |
| Gus Varland | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26— | 5.40 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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