Nationals 3, Cardinals 6 — Final score (March 15, 2026)

MLB · Sun, Mar 15 · Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium

Final

W: Richard Fitts · L: Miles Mikolas · SV: Matt Pushard

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

Win probability

STL 100%STL 99%

WSH 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Nelson Velázquez

STL

2-3, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 R

Joey Wiemer

WSH

1-2, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Richard Fitts

STL

4.2 IP, 2 ER, 5 K, 3 BB, (W)

Key plays

▼ 1stAlec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Masyn Winn to 3rd.0–0 · 63%

▼ 1stNolan Gorman flies out to left fielder Dylan Crews.0–0 · 56%

▼ 1stNelson Velázquez homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Masyn Winn scores. Alec Burleson scores.0–3 · 82%

▲ 2ndJoey Wiemer homers (1) on a line drive to left field. Luis García Jr. scores. Nasim Nuñez scores.3–3 · 55%

▼ 2ndVictor Scott II out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Nathan Church scores.3–4 · 70%

▲ 5thJoey Wiemer pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory.3–4 · 68%

▼ 5thNelson Velázquez singles on a ground ball to left fielder James Wood. Victor Scott II scores. Blaze Jordan out at home on the throw, left fielder James Wood to catcher Keibert Ruiz. Nolan Gorman to 2nd.3–5 · 80%

▲ 6thKeibert Ruiz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Church.3–5 · 74%

▲ 6thDaylen Lile lines into a force out, shortstop Jeremy Rivas to second baseman Brody Moore. Keibert Ruiz out at 2nd. Daylen Lile to 1st.3–5 · 79%

▲ 7thBrady House singles on a ground ball to first baseman Blaze Jordan.3–5 · 82%

▲ 8thRobert Hassell III strikes out swinging.3–5 · 89%

Highlights (8)

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Full play-by-play (70)

▲ 1stCJ Abrams walks.0–0 · 46%

▲ 1stJames Wood flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.0–0 · 50%

▲ 1stKeibert Ruiz walks.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stDaylen Lile strikes out swinging.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stJJ Wetherholt grounds out, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Luis García Jr.0–0 · 53%

▼ 1stMasyn Winn singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Crews.0–0 · 56%

▼ 1stAlec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Masyn Winn to 3rd.0–0 · 63%

▼ 1stNolan Gorman flies out to left fielder Dylan Crews.0–0 · 56%

▼ 1stNelson Velázquez homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Masyn Winn scores. Alec Burleson scores.0–3 · 82%

▼ 1stJosé Fermín grounds out to shortstop CJ Abrams.0–3 · 82%

▲ 2ndLuis García Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Church.0–3 · 78%

▲ 2ndDylan Crews strikes out swinging.0–3 · 81%

▲ 2ndBrady House walks.0–3 · 78%

▲ 2ndNasim Nuñez grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Masyn Winn. Luis García Jr. to 3rd. Brady House out at 2nd. Nasim Nuñez to 1st.0–3 · 81%

▲ 2ndJoey Wiemer homers (1) on a line drive to left field. Luis García Jr. scores. Nasim Nuñez scores.3–3 · 55%

▲ 2ndCJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.3–3 · 54%

▲ 2ndJames Wood grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.3–3 · 55%

▼ 2ndNathan Church reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Luis García Jr.3–3 · 60%

▼ 2ndPedro Pagés singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Crews. Nathan Church to 3rd. Pedro Pagés to 2nd. Nathan Church advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by left fielder Dylan Crews.3–3 · 71%

▼ 2ndVictor Scott II out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Joey Wiemer. Nathan Church scores.3–4 · 70%

▼ 2ndJJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr. Pedro Pagés to 3rd.3–4 · 66%

▼ 2ndMasyn Winn grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–4 · 64%

▲ 3rdKeibert Ruiz lines out to right fielder Nathan Church.3–4 · 66%

▲ 3rdDaylen Lile strikes out on a foul tip.3–4 · 68%

▲ 3rdLuis García Jr. grounds out, third baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson.3–4 · 68%

▼ 3rdAlec Burleson singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder James Wood.3–4 · 73%

▼ 3rdNolan Gorman strikes out swinging.3–4 · 69%

▼ 3rdNelson Velázquez grounds into a double play, third baseman Brady House to second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr. Alec Burleson out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez out at 1st.3–4 · 65%

▲ 4thDylan Crews strikes out swinging.3–4 · 67%

▲ 4thBrady House flies out to right fielder Nathan Church.3–4 · 69%

▲ 4thNasim Nuñez grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.3–4 · 69%

▼ 4thJosé Fermín grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–4 · 68%

▼ 4thNathan Church lines out to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–4 · 66%

▼ 4thPedro Pagés grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–4 · 66%

▲ 5thJoey Wiemer pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory.3–4 · 68%

▲ 5thCJ Abrams grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson.3–4 · 71%

▲ 5thJames Wood strikes out swinging.3–4 · 71%

▼ 5thVictor Scott II walks.3–4 · 76%

▼ 5thJJ Wetherholt lines out to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–4 · 74%

▼ 5thMasyn Winn grounds out, third baseman Brady House to first baseman Luis García Jr. Victor Scott II to 3rd.3–4 · 70%

▼ 5thAlec Burleson walks.3–4 · 72%

▼ 5thNolan Gorman walks. Blaze Jordan to 2nd.3–4 · 75%

▲ 6thKeibert Ruiz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Church.3–5 · 74%

▲ 6thDaylen Lile lines into a force out, shortstop Jeremy Rivas to second baseman Brody Moore. Keibert Ruiz out at 2nd. Daylen Lile to 1st.3–5 · 79%

▲ 6thLuis García Jr. grounds into a double play, second baseman Brody Moore to shortstop Jeremy Rivas to first baseman Blaze Jordan. Daylen Lile out at 2nd. Luis García Jr. out at 1st.3–5 · 84%

▼ 6thJosé Fermín singles on a ground ball to center fielder Robert Hassell III.3–5 · 87%

▼ 6thNathan Church grounds into a force out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to shortstop CJ Abrams. Ramon Mendoza out at 2nd. Nathan Church to 1st.3–5 · 85%

▼ 6thPedro Pagés pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory.3–5 · 83%

▼ 6thVictor Scott II grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–5 · 82%

▲ 7thDylan Crews strikes out swinging.3–5 · 85%

▲ 7thBrady House singles on a ground ball to first baseman Blaze Jordan.3–5 · 82%

▲ 7thNasim Nuñez grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Rivas to second baseman Brody Moore to first baseman Blaze Jordan. Kervin Pichardo out at 2nd. Nasim Nuñez out at 1st.3–5 · 87%

▼ 7thBrody Moore grounds out, second baseman Levi Jordan to first baseman Luis García Jr.3–5 · 87%

▼ 7thJeremy Rivas reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Levi Jordan. Jeremy Rivas to 2nd.3–5 · 89%

▼ 7thBlaze Jordan pops out to shortstop Randal Diaz in foul territory.3–5 · 87%

▼ 7thTrey Paige strikes out swinging.3–5 · 86%

▲ 8thRobert Hassell III strikes out swinging.3–5 · 89%

▲ 8thRandal Diaz grounds out, third baseman Ramon Mendoza to first baseman Blaze Jordan.3–5 · 91%

▲ 8thChristian Franklin called out on strikes.3–5 · 91%

▼ 8thJosé Suárez singles on a line drive to left fielder Jordan Williams.3–5 · 93%

▼ 8thRamon Mendoza called out on strikes.3–5 · 92%

▼ 8thMatt Koperniak strikes out swinging. José Suárez to 3rd. Matt Koperniak to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Clayton Beeter.3–5 · 94%

▼ 8thAndy Yerzy strikes out swinging.3–5 · 92%

▼ 8thJose Cordoba reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Randal Diaz. José Suárez scores. Matt Koperniak to 3rd.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thBrody Moore grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Randal Diaz. Jose Cordoba out at 2nd.3–6 · 96%

▲ 9thRiley Adams reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jeremy Rivas.3–6 · 93%

▲ 9thDaylen Lile grounds out, first baseman Blaze Jordan to second baseman Brody Moore to first baseman Blaze Jordan. Riley Adams to 2nd.3–6 · 95%

▲ 9thAndrés Chaparro reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Jeremy Rivas to third baseman Ramon Mendoza. Riley Adams out at 3rd.3–6 · 98%

▲ 9thJordan Williams strikes out swinging.3–6 · 99%

Box score

Washington Nationals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
CJ Abrams SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.179
Randal Diaz SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
James Wood LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.074
Christian Franklin RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
Keibert Ruiz C	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.240
Riley Adams C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182
Daylen Lile DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167
Luis García Jr. 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.143
Andrés Chaparro 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208
Dylan Crews RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125
Jordan Williams LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Brady House 3B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.448
Kervin Pichardo 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Nasim Nuñez 2B	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Levi Jordan 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joey Wiemer CF	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	.111
Robert Hassell III CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Miles MikolasL	4.2	5	5	4	3	1	83	6.52
Robert Cranz	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.00
Brad Lord	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	22	2.89
Clayton Beeter	0.2	1	1	0	0	3	24	0.00
Drew Smith	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00

St. Louis Cardinals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
JJ Wetherholt 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240
Brody Moore 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
Masyn Winn SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.148
Jeremy Rivas SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
Alec Burleson 1B	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	.320
Blaze Jordan 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118
Nolan Gorman DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250
Trey Paige DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Nelson Velázquez LF	3	1	2	1	4	0	0	.333
José Suárez LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500
José Fermín 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.194
Ramon Mendoza 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.269
Nathan Church RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Matt Koperniak RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.083
Pedro Pagés C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.125
Andy Yerzy C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.231
Victor Scott II CF	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	.160
Jose Cordoba CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Richard FittsW	4.2	1	2	2	3	5	78	5.79
Hunter Hayes	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	8	18.00
Ryne Stanek	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	10	0.00
JoJo Romero	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	8	3.00
Riley O'Brien	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	15	2.45
Matt PushardS	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	17	4.76

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