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Washington Nationals 8, St. Louis Cardinals 2: final score and stats

Washington Nationals beat St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Nationals 8 to St. Louis Cardinals 2, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for St. Louis Cardinals vs Washington Nationals.

MLBWednesday, July 9, 2025

Washington Nationals38-548

Final

St. Louis Cardinals49-442

DateJul 9, 2025

Start time7:45 PM ET

VenueBusch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

TVMASN, MLB.TV, FanDuel SN MW

Attendance20,956

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Washington Nationals	3	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	8
St. Louis Cardinals	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2

Top performers

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageNathaniel Lowe · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R

Home RunsAmed Rosario · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InNathaniel Lowe · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R

MLB RatingNathaniel Lowe · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R

St. Louis Cardinals

Batting AverageMasyn Winn · 3-4, 2B, RBI, K

Home RunsNolan Arenado · 0-4

Runs Batted InAlec Burleson · 1-4, RBI

MLB RatingMasyn Winn · 3-4, 2B, RBI, K

Team comparison

Washington NationalsSt. Louis Cardinals

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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38-54Record49-44

4th in NL EastStanding4th in NL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

St. Louis Cardinals

Richard Fitts SP · Lat - Surgery

Out

Max Rajcic RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Hunter Dobbins SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
CJ Abrams	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	19	.287	.355	.481
James Wood	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	11	.287	.388	.551
Amed Rosario	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	11	.273	.315	.432
Josh Bell	1-3	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	14	.219	.306	.376
Nathaniel Lowe	2-4	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	20	.235	.301	.407
Alex Call	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	25	.291	.384	.401
Brady House	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	9	.247	.279	.296
Riley Adams	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.135	.170	.260
Jacob Young	1-4	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	17	.234	.308	.282
Team	9-35	35	8	9	8	3	2	2	141

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
MacKenzie Gore	6.0	5	1	1	1	7	0	89-55	3.02	89
Cole Henry	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	24-12	3.86	24
Jackson Rutledge	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	6.10	15
Luis Garcia	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-7	5.08	10
Team	9.0	7	2	2	2	11	0	138-83		138

St. Louis Cardinals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Brendan Donovan	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	.294	.367	.434
Masyn Winn	3-4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	14	.260	.322	.383
Willson Contreras	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	19	.251	.342	.420
Alec Burleson	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	18	.290	.332	.464
Nolan Arenado	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.244	.303	.389
Yohel Pozo	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	18	.302	.315	.465
Lars Nootbaar	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	15	.229	.334	.384
Pedro Pages	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.209	.257	.336
Victor Scott II	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.235	.317	.325
Team	7-34	34	2	7	2	0	2	11	138

St. Louis Cardinals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Andre Pallante	6.0	8	7	7	1	1	2	100-66	4.49	100
John King	1.1	1	1	1	1	1	1	22-13	5.45	22
Matt Svanson	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	19-13	3.47	19
Team	9.0	9	8	8	2	2	3	141-92		141

Season series

STL wins series 2-1

Jul 10, 2025WSH 1, STL 8

Jul 9, 2025WSH 8, STL 2

Jul 8, 2025WSH 2, STL 4

Team pages

Washington Nationals
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St. Louis Cardinals
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Nationals vs St. Louis Cardinals?

Washington Nationals won, 8-2, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

What was the final score of Washington Nationals vs St. Louis Cardinals?

Washington Nationals 8, St. Louis Cardinals 2.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Nationals: Nathaniel Lowe (2-4, HR, 3 RBI, R batting average). St. Louis Cardinals: Masyn Winn (3-4, 2B, RBI, K batting average).

Where is Washington Nationals vs St. Louis Cardinals played?

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri.

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