WASHINGTON

NATIONALSWSH

73-82  |  Road

8
FINAL
Sat, Sep 19 • 7:15 PM ET
Busch Stadium
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ST. LOUIS

CARDINALSSTL

75-80  |  Home

5
Probable Pitchers
Andrew Alvarez
STARTING PITCHER

Andrew Alvarez

#54 | Starting Pitcher
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Michael McGreevy
STARTING PITCHER

Michael McGreevy

#36 | SP
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Andrew Alvarez 2-6 3.35 1.27 102.0 99
Michael McGreevy 7-9 3.83 1.24 160.0 112
2-6 W-L 7-9
3.35 Ldr ERA 3.83
1.27 WHIP Ldr 1.24
102.0 IP (Innings Pitched) Ldr 160.0
99 K (Strikeouts) Ldr 112
AI Model Win Probability
NATIONALS
40%
📊
CARDINALS
60%
▲ Edge: +6.10% (STL)
NATIONALS 51% Book Odds: -104
CARDINALS 54% Book Odds: -115
Book Implied: 51% / 53.50%
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
9.0
Projected
Book Total
8.5
Over / Under Line
▲ Edge: +0.5 (Over)
Over 8.5 56%
Under 8.5 44%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-1.4
ST. LOUIS
Book Spread
+1.5
Book Line
▲ Edge: +2.9 points (St. Louis)
NationalsWSH (-1.5) 0 CardinalsSTL (+1.5)
St. Louis Cardinals (+1.5) expected to cover
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Nationals Cover

36.3%

Cardinals Cover

63.7%

+12+8+40-4-8-12
Distribution centered around STL -1.4 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (STL)

WSH By 1-2 runs

15.3%

WSH By 3-4 runs

9.5%

STL By 1-2 runs

19.7%

STL By 3-4 runs

17.2%

AI Model Projected Score
3.8
WASHINGTON
Book Implied: 5
5.2
ST. LOUIS
Book Implied: 3.50
Simulated Score
5
WASHINGTON
Book Implied: 5
4
ST. LOUIS
Book Implied: 3.50
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Cardinals Loss
60% Win Prob
C
Sim Nationals Win
61% Win Prob
C
Run Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Cardinals (+1.5) Loss
Proj Runs: -1.4
A
Sim Cardinals (+1.5) Loss
Proj Runs: +1.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
Agreement
AI o8.5 Win
Proj Total: 9.0
C
Sim o8.5 Win
Proj Total: 9.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Sep 20, 2026 WSH @ STL 3 - 5
Sep 19, 2026 WSH @ STL 8 - 5
Sep 18, 2026 WSH @ STL 9 - 1
Apr 8, 2026 STL @ WSH 6 - 1
Apr 7, 2026 STL @ WSH 7 - 6
Season Statistics Comparison
Washington WSH
vs
St. Louis STL
159 ▲
Games Played
158
5.08 ▲
Runs / Game
4.49
.246 ▲
Avg (AVG)
.241
.321 ▲
On-Base (OBP)
.315
.423 ▲
Slugging (SLG)
.380
.744 ▲
OPS
.695
207 ▲
Home Runs
161
Key Model Drivers
Errors (L5) +161.0% more
St. Louis: 1.8 vs Washington: 0.2
Home Runs (L5) +49.0% more
Washington: 0.7 vs St. Louis: 0.2
Total Bases (L5) +32.3% more
Washington: 12.5 vs St. Louis: 8.5
Walks (L5) +24.4% more
Washington: 4.1 vs St. Louis: 3.1
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
WSH Score 3.8 8
STL Score 5.2 5
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 1.8 / 0.2 2.0 / 4.0
Hits 6.5 / 7.4 14.0 / 12.0
Home Runs 0.2 / 0.7 0.0 / 1.0
Strikeouts 8.9 / 8.2 13.0 / 8.0
Total Bases 8.5 / 12.5 16.0 / 16.0
Walks 3.1 / 4.1 2.0 / 4.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -105 / -115 → -104 / -115
46%TICKETS54%
42%MONEY58%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -1.5 / +1.5 → -1.5 / +1.5
33%TICKETS67%
26%MONEY74%
Total (O/U)
Open: 7.5 → 8.5 ↑
79%TICKETS21%
91%MONEY9%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
WSH
75-84-0 (47.2%)
Margin: 0.1 ATS +/-:
STL Advantage
77-82-0 (48.4%)
Margin: -0.1 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
WSH Advantage
(56.0%)
Margin: 0.1 ATS +/-:
STL
(53.8%)
Margin: -0.1 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
WSH
83-68-8
O: 55.0% / U: 45.0% Total +/-: +1.2
STL
72-78-8
O: 48.0% / U: 52.0% Total +/-: +0.7