STL 7, WSH 6 | Mar 8, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Friday, March 8, 2024•CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches•81°F, Partly Cloudy

STL

Cardinals

WSH

Nationals

Final

WIN

Brycen Mautz

LOSS

Josiah Gray

SAVE

Zack Thompson

The Cardinals edged the Nationals 7-6 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Nolan Gorman3 RBI

★Nick Senzel3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Juan Yepez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

Weather: 81°F, Partly CloudyWind: 9 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:05 PM UTCT: 3:03Att: 3,539Venue: CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

Win Probability

WSH WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	10	1
WSH	4	0	0	0	1	0	0

Game 748065 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Mike AnticoCF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143/.143/.143
Matt KoperniakRF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.462/.462/.538
Arquímedes Gamboa2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.154/.214/.231
Jimmy CrooksC	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250/.400/.250
Chandler RedmondDH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.000/.000
Alfonso Rivas III1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167/.318/.278
Jeremy RivasSS	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200/.273/.200
César Prieto3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.467/.500/.467
Jared YoungLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105/.261/.158
Bench
Victor Scott IICF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.250/.348/.350
Jordan WalkerRF	1	2	1	1	2	0	.227/.346/.500
Nolan Gorman2B
Totals	36	7	10	6	4	5	-

HR:Gorman (1st off Gray, 2 on, 1 out)

2B:Walker

3B:Siani

TB:16

RBI:Walker; II; Siani; Gorman 3

SB:Walker; II

GIDP:Herrera; Fermín

Team LOB:8

Washington Nationals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Jake Alu2B	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200/.467/.300
Dylan CrewsCF	2	0

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Lance Lynn	2.0	3	4	4	3	2	0	25-13	18.00
Brycen MautzW	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3-3	0.00
Kyle LeahyH	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	3.00
Ryan HelsleyH	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	14-6	0.00
Giovanny GallegosH	1.0	1	1	0	1	1	0	11-7	2.25
JoJo RomeroH	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	8-8	4.50
Zack ThompsonS	3.0	1	1	1	2	3	1	24-16	3.38
Totals	9.0	7	6	5	8	10	1	87-55	-

Inherited runners-scored:Mautz 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Lynn 25-13; Mautz 3-3; Leahy 2-2; Helsley 14-6; Gallegos 11-7; Romero 8-8; Thompson 24-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Lynn 2-2; Mautz 0-0; Leahy 1-1; Helsley 1-1; Gallegos 2-1; Romero 1-0; Thompson 4-1

Washington Nationals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Josiah GrayL	2.1	5	5	5	3	2	1	31-16	7.36

Game Notes

⏸️

T4Nolan Gorman grounds out, first baseman Joey Meneses to pitcher Tanner Rainey. Jordan Walker to 3rd.

⏸️

T4Alec Burleson grounds out, pitcher Tanner Rainey to first baseman Joey Meneses.

💨

T6Wild pitch by Robert Garcia

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • STL

2-0

Nolan Gorman homers (1) on a line drive to right center field. Jordan Walker scores.

Bot 1 • WSH

2-1

Keibert Ruiz walks. Lane Thomas scores. Jesse Winker to 3rd. Joey Meneses to 2nd.

2-4

Nick Senzel doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Michael Siani. Jesse Winker scores. Joey Meneses scores. Keibert Ruiz scores.

Top 2 • STL

5-4

Nolan Gorman walks. Michael Siani scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.

4-4

Victor Scott II singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. José Fermín scores. Michael Siani to 3rd.

3-4

Michael Siani singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Thomas Saggese scores. José Fermín to 3rd.

Top 4 • STL

7-4

Iván Herrera reaches on a fielding error by shortstop CJ Abrams. Jordan Walker scores.

6-4

Jordan Walker doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Jesse Winker. Michael Siani scores.

Bot 5 • WSH

7-5

Luis García Jr. reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Thomas Saggese. Lewin Díaz scores. Nick Senzel to 3rd.

Bot 9 • WSH

7-6

Juan Yepez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

WP:Garcia

HBP:Fermín (by Gray); Young (by Ferrer)

Inherited runners-scored:Reyes 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Gray 31-16; Reyes 1-1; Rainey 6-6; Garcia 10-9; Ferrer 10-9; Sorsa 9-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Gray 1-4; Reyes 1-0; Rainey 4-0; Garcia 3-1; Ferrer 2-3; Sorsa 2-0

Bench
CJ AbramsSS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.313/.353/.500
Lane ThomasRF	1	1	0	0	2	1	.300/.423/.450
Jesse WinkerLF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333/.500/.400
Joey Meneses1B	2	1	1	0	1	0	.174/.240/.217
Joey GalloDH	4	0	0	0	0	3	.071/.133/.143
Keibert RuizC	2	1	0	1	1	0	.267/.333/.333
Nick Senzel3B	1	0	1	3	2	0	.143/.294/.214
Luis García Jr.2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.150/.150/.350
Jacob YoungCF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.350/.409/.400
Josiah GrayP							.000/.000/.000
Luis ReyesP							.000/.000/.000
Tanner RaineyP							.000/.000/.000
Robert GarciaP							.000/.000/.000
José A. FerrerP							.000/.000/.000
Joe La SorsaP							.000/.000/.000