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 | 114 | 113 |
| Avg runs scored | 5.4 | 4.4 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 47% |
Recent Results
Nationals
@ Philadelphia Phillies
Aug 3, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 2, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Atlanta Braves
Aug 1, 2026 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ Atlanta Braves
Jul 31, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Atlanta Braves
Jul 30, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Toronto Blue Jays
Jul 29, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Toronto Blue Jays
Jul 28, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
vs Toronto Blue Jays
Jul 27, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Jul 26, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 17
10-7
vs Arizona Diamondbacks
Jul 25, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
Cardinals
@ New York Yankees
Aug 3, 2026 · Margin: +6 · Total: 20
13-7
@ Toronto Blue Jays
Aug 2, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Toronto Blue Jays
Aug 1, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Toronto Blue Jays
Jul 31, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Chicago Cubs
Jul 30, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Chicago Cubs
Jul 29, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Chicago Cubs
Jul 28, 2026 · Margin: -8 · Total: 12
2-10
vs Chicago Cubs
Jul 27, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Cincinnati Reds
Jul 26, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Cincinnati Reds
Jul 25, 2026 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0