MLB Recap · April 8, 2026

St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals: Final Score & Recap

STL6
Final
WSH1

Line Score

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The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

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DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 54% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Jordan Walker Home Run
Top 5th · off Brad Lord
+11.8%
Alec Burleson Single
Top 7th · off Cionel Pérez
+9.0%
Alec Burleson Single
Top 2nd · off Miles Mikolas
+7.7%
Drew Millas Lineout
Bot 2nd · off Michael McGreevy
-6.8%
Brady House Grounded Into DP
Bot 3rd · off Michael McGreevy
-5.9%

Top Batters by WPA

Alec Burleson+14.4%+2.6 RE24
Jordan Walker+13.6%+0.3 RE24
Iván Herrera+4.7%+1.3 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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