Final Score: Nationals 0 - Cardinals 0
Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET
Nationals @ Cardinals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nationals | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 321 | 349 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 6 |
| Stat | Nationals | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 70 | 67 |
| Avg runs scored | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.4 | 4.4 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 55% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 62% | 54% |
Recent Results
Nationals
vs Seattle Mariners
Jun 12, 2026 · Margin: -8 · Total: 12
2-10
@ San Francisco Giants
Jun 10, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 21
10-11
@ San Francisco Giants
Jun 9, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ San Francisco Giants
Jun 8, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Arizona Diamondbacks
Jun 7, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Arizona Diamondbacks
Jun 6, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ Arizona Diamondbacks
Jun 5, 2026 · Margin: +13 · Total: 15
14-1
vs Miami Marlins
Jun 3, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Miami Marlins
Jun 2, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Miami Marlins
Jun 1, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
Cardinals
@ Minnesota Twins
Jun 12, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 17
8-9
@ New York Mets
Jun 11, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ New York Mets
Jun 10, 2026 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
@ New York Mets
Jun 9, 2026 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0
vs Cincinnati Reds
Jun 7, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Cincinnati Reds
Jun 6, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Cincinnati Reds
Jun 5, 2026 · Margin: +7 · Total: 13
10-3
vs Texas Rangers
Jun 3, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Texas Rangers
Jun 2, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs Texas Rangers
Jun 1, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2