Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:15 PM EDT

MLB

Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

WSH @ STL

WSH9

STL1

Final

Moneyline

WSH

49%

51%

STL

-104-115

Total (O/U)

7.5

BetRivers

Venue

Park Factor

1.00

Neutral

Away Starter

Team:Washington Nationals (WSH)

Pitcher:Cade Cavalli(RHP)

Record:13-5

ERA:3.02

Home Starter

Team:St. Louis Cardinals (STL)

Pitcher:Kyle Leahy(RHP)

Record:10-5

ERA:3.66

Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

Pitching matchup: Cade Cavalli (3.02 ERA) vs Kyle Leahy (3.66 ERA).

Player Props

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Box Score

Final game statistics

Washington Nationals (WSH)

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	HR
James WoodDH	3	0	1	1	1	0	0
José TenaDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Daylen LileLF	3	2	0	1	1	0	0
Dylan CrewsRF	5	2	2	2	0	1	1
CJ AbramsSS	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Nasim NuñezSS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brady House3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Jorbit Vivas2B	2	1	0	0	2	0	0
Yohandy Morales1B	4	0	1	2	0	1	0
Harry FordC	3	0	0	0	1	2	0
Jacob YoungCF	3	2	1	0	1	0	0

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC
Josiah Gray	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	8
Brad Lord	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	28
Jack Sinclair	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	11
Cade Cavalli	5.0	4	0	0	0	6	73

St. Louis Cardinals (STL)

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
JJ Wetherholt2B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Iván HerreraDH	4	0	1	1	0	1
Alec Burleson1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Nolan Gorman1B	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jordan WalkerRF	3	0	1	0	0	1
Victor Scott IIRF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Leo BernalC	4	0	3	0	0	1
Thomas SaggeseSS	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bryan TorresLF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Masyn WinnSS	2	0	0	0	0	0
César Prieto3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nathan ChurchCF	3	1	1	0	0	0

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC
Kyle Leahy	3.0	5	7	6	3	1	61
Cade Winquest	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	28
Cooper Hjerpe	4.0	2	2	2	2	3	74

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Cade Cavalli (WSH)

2026 season

vs STL

ERA

0.93

9.2

W-L

1-0

WHIP

1.30

AVG

.229

Split	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	AVG	IP
Overall	3.02	1.16	10.6	2.6	.232	169.2
Home	3.25	1.19	10.7	2.7	.236	91.1
Away	2.76	1.13	10.6	2.4	.228	78.1
Last 30 Days	2.12	0.76	12.2	1.1	.180	17.0

Opponent Batting by Handedness

Split	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
vs LHB	.245	.316	.372	.688	376	115
vs RHB	.215	.279	.322	.601	261	85

Times Through Order

Time	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
1st Time	.234	.304	.337	.642	261	83
2nd Time	.254	.318	.395	.713	248	78
3rd Time	.188	.261	.297	.557	128	39

Kyle Leahy (STL)

2026 season

vs WSH

ERA

18.00

3.0

W-L

0-1

WHIP

2.67

AVG

.357

Split	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	AVG	IP
Overall	3.66	1.34	8.5	2.6	.269	140.0
Home	3.41	1.35	7.7	2.8	.267	74.0
Away	3.95	1.33	9.4	2.5	.271	66.0
Last 7 Days	4.50	1.50	13.5	0.0	.333	2.0
Last 30 Days	10.13	1.86	12.4	2.6	.333	10.2

Opponent Batting by Handedness

Split	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
vs LHB	.310	.381	.469	.850	290	67
vs RHB	.223	.259	.359	.619	256	65

Times Through Order

Time	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
1st Time	.218	.272	.310	.582	252	74
2nd Time	.303	.358	.469	.827	211	47
3rd Time	.337	.402	.614	1.017	83	11

Last 5 Games

Not available yet

Season Series

This Series (3 games)

WSH wins series 2-1

Season (6 games)

Series tied 2-2

Weather

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Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

Book	Away	Home	Time
BetRivers	-104	-115	2:48 PM
BetMGM	-110	-110	2:48 PM
BetUS	-108	-103	2:48 PM
Bovada	-110	-110	2:48 PM
Caesars	-109	-108	2:48 PM

Totals

Book	Total	Over	Under	Time
BetRivers	7.5	-106	-115	2:48 PM
BetMGM	7.5	-102	-118	2:48 PM
BetUS	7.5	-105	-115	2:48 PM
Bovada	7.5	+100	-120	2:48 PM
Caesars	7.5	-104	-114	2:48 PM