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Series Summary

2019 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 11
WSN 2 Final
STL 0
Game 2, October 12
WSN 3 Final
STL 1
Game 3, October 14
STL 1 Final
WSN 8
Game 4, October 15
STL 4 Final
WSN 7

Series Summary

Game Summary

Friday, October 11, 2019
Start Time: 7:08 p.m. Local
Attendance: 45,075
Venue: Busch Stadium III
Game Duration: 3:24
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 10 1
St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
WP: Anibal Sanchez (1-0) • LP: Miles Mikolas (1-1) • SV: Sean Doolittle (1)

Washington Nationals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Trea Turner SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 0.267 0.313 0.467 0.779 0.000 0.000
Adam Eaton RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 0.167 0.310 0.250 0.560 0.167 0.500
Anthony Rendon 3B 3 0 1 0 2 1 5 0.348 0.452 0.609 1.060 0.000 0.000
Juan Soto LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 0.259 0.355 0.481 0.836 0.000 0.000
Howie Kendrick 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 0.296 0.345 0.444 0.789 0.667 1.000
Ryan Zimmerman 1B 4 0 2 0 1 1 5 0.368 0.400 0.632 1.032 0.000 0.000
Michael A. Taylor CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.250 0.333 0.250 0.583 0.000 0.000
Yan Gomes C 3 0 2 1 1 1 4 0.333 0.455 0.444 0.899 0.167 0.500
Anibal Sanchez P 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Sean Doolittle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 37 2 10 2 5 12 42 0.270 0.357 0.405 0.763 1.000 2.000

St Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Dexter Fowler CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.077 0.143 0.115 0.258 0.000 0.000
   Carlos Martinez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Kolten Wong 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.217 0.308 0.348 0.656 0.000 0.000
Paul Goldschmidt 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.360 0.407 0.760 1.167 0.000 0.000
Marcell Ozuna LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.360 0.407 0.720 1.127 0.000 0.000
Yadier Molina C 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.130 0.192 0.130 0.323 0.000 0.000
Matt Carpenter 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.125 0.333 0.125 0.458 0.000 0.000
Tommy Edman RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.273 0.333 0.500 0.833 0.000 0.000
Paul DeJong SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.190 0.261 0.238 0.499 0.000 0.000
Miles Mikolas P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.500 0.500 1.000 1.500 0.000 0.000
   Randy Arozarena PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.000
   Giovanny Gallegos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Andrew Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   John Brebbia P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Ryan Helsley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jose Martinez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.750 0.750 0.750 1.500 0.000 0.000
   Tyler Webb P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Harrison Bader CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 28 0 1 0 1 6 31 0.036 0.129 0.036 0.165 0.000 0.000

Washington Nationals

Washington Nationals Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Anibal Sanchez, W (1-0) 7.2 1 0 0 1 5 0 0.71 27 103 67 37 7 23 5 14 3 0 81 0.526 1.15 8.71% 30.14 3.9
Sean Doolittle, S (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.93 4 15 10 6 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0.139 1.30 2.32% 34.02 0.8
Team Totals 9 1 0 0 1 6 0 0.00 31 118 77 43 8 26 8 14 3 0 81 1 0 0.665 1.17 11.03% 30.61 4.7

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Miles Mikolas, L (1-1) 6 7 1 1 2 7 0 1.50 27 98 67 39 13 15 11 7 4 0 59 0.203 1.11 3.30% 29.05 2.1
Giovanny Gallegos 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 3 11 7 3 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 -0.074 1.13 -1.24% 29.51 -0.7
Andrew Miller 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 1 7 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.075 2.07 1.25% 54.06 0.7
John Brebbia 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 3 18 10 8 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 -0.087 1.70 -1.46% 44.49 -0.5
Ryan Helsley 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 3 13 8 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.030 0.39 0.50% 10.27 0.5
Tyler Webb 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.38 3 13 10 7 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.010 0.22 0.17% 5.66 0.3
Carlos Martinez 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 14.73 2 7 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.009 0.46 0.14% 12.01 0.2
Team Totals 9 10 2 2 5 12 0 2.00 42 167 110 64 22 24 14 11 7 0 59 5 1 0.166 1.02 2.66% 26.61 2.7

Balks: None.
WP: Carlos Martinez (1).
HBP: Anibal Sanchez 2 (2; Randy Arozarena, Yadier Molina).
IBB: Carlos Martinez (2; Howie Kendrick); Giovanny Gallegos (1; Anthony Rendon); Miles Mikolas (1; Yan Gomes).
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Nationals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 3,(0-2) CFT O WSN Trea Turner Miles Mikolas -2% 48% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 4,(1-2) CCBS O WSN Adam Eaton Miles Mikolas -2% 46% Strikeout Swinging (C-1B) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 2,(0-1) CX WSN Anthony Rendon Miles Mikolas 1% 47% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 5,(2-2) CS*BBS O WSN Juan Soto Miles Mikolas -2% 45% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 5,(2-2) FBFBS O STL Dexter Fowler Anibal Sanchez 2% 47% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b1 0-0 1 — 3,(1-1) BFX O STL Kolten Wong Anibal Sanchez 2% 49% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b1 0-0 2 — 9,(3-2) BBCCBFFFX O STL Paul Goldschmidt Anibal Sanchez 1% 50% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 0, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 2nd, Nationals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 — 2,(1-0) BX WSN Howie Kendrick Miles Mikolas 6% 56% Double to CF (Line Drive) 0.5
t2 0-0 0 -2- 2,(0-1) SX O WSN Ryan Zimmerman Miles Mikolas -4% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t2 0-0 1 -2- 5,(0-2) SSFFS O WSN Michael A. Taylor Miles Mikolas -4% 48% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-0 2 -2- 2,(1-0) BX R WSN Yan Gomes Miles Mikolas 11% 59% Double to CF (Line Drive); Kendrick Scores 0.5
t2 1-0 2 -2- 4,(0-2) FCFX O WSN Anibal Sanchez Miles Mikolas -3% 56% Groundout: SS-1B -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 — 3,(1-1) CBX O STL Marcell Ozuna Anibal Sanchez 3% 58% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 0-1 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O STL Yadier Molina Anibal Sanchez 2% 60% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 0-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Matt Carpenter Anibal Sanchez 1% 61% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 3rd, Nationals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas facing 1-2-3
t3 1-0 0 — 7,(3-2) BBBCFFX O WSN Trea Turner Miles Mikolas -2% 59% Foul Flyball: RF (RF into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t3 1-0 1 — 4,(1-2) FBSC O WSN Adam Eaton Miles Mikolas -2% 57% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t3 1-0 2 — 3,(1-1) CBX O WSN Anthony Rendon Miles Mikolas -1% 56% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 7-8-9
b3 0-1 0 — 4,(2-1) BBCX O STL Tommy Edman Anibal Sanchez 3% 59% Flyball: CF 0.0
b3 0-1 1 — 3,(0-2) CCT O STL Paul DeJong Anibal Sanchez 2% 61% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b3 0-1 2 — 3,(0-2) CSS O STL Miles Mikolas Anibal Sanchez 1% 62% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 4th, Nationals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas facing 4-5-6
t4 1-0 0 — 4,(1-2) LSBX O WSN Juan Soto Miles Mikolas -2% 60% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t4 1-0 1 — 3,(1-1) FBX O WSN Howie Kendrick Miles Mikolas -2% 58% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t4 1-0 2 — 7,(3-2) BBBCFFX WSN Ryan Zimmerman Miles Mikolas 1% 60% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t4 1-0 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O WSN Michael A. Taylor Miles Mikolas -2% 57% Bunt Interference by Batter: C unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 1-2-3
b4 0-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Dexter Fowler Anibal Sanchez 3% 60% Flyball: CF 0.0
b4 0-1 1 — 5,(3-1) CBBBB STL Kolten Wong Anibal Sanchez -3% 57% Walk 0.0
b4 0-1 1 1– 3,(1-1) 11B1CX O STL Paul Goldschmidt Anibal Sanchez 4% 61% Flyball: CF 0.0
b4 0-1 2 1– 1,(0-0) B STL Marcell Ozuna Anibal Sanchez -2% 59% Wong Steals 2B; Wong to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw) 0.0
b4 0-1 2 –3 2,(1-0) BX O STL Marcell Ozuna Anibal Sanchez 5% 64% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 5th, Nationals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas facing 8-9-1
t5 1-0 0 — 6,(3-2) BBCFBX WSN Yan Gomes Miles Mikolas 4% 67% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t5 1-0 0 1– 3,(0-2) LSL O WSN Anibal Sanchez Miles Mikolas -4% 64% Strikeout (foul bunt) 0.0
t5 1-0 1 1– 3,(1-1) SBX WSN Trea Turner Miles Mikolas 4% 68% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Gomes to 2B 0.0
t5 1-0 1 12- 4,(2-1) CBBX O WSN Adam Eaton Miles Mikolas -5% 63% Popfly: SS 0.0
t5 1-0 2 12- 4,(3-0) *BBBB WSN Anthony Rendon Miles Mikolas 3% 66% Walk; Gomes to 3B; Turner to 2B 0.0
t5 1-0 2 123 4,(2-1) *BBCX O WSN Juan Soto Miles Mikolas -8% 58% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 5-6-7
b5 0-1 0 — 6,(2-2) BCBCFX O STL Yadier Molina Anibal Sanchez 3% 62% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b5 0-1 1 — 4,(1-2) CBCT O STL Matt Carpenter Anibal Sanchez 2% 64% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b5 0-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Tommy Edman Anibal Sanchez 2% 66% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 6th, Nationals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas facing 5-6-7
t6 1-0 0 — 7,(1-2) CBFFFFX O WSN Howie Kendrick Miles Mikolas -3% 63% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t6 1-0 1 — 2,(0-1) CX WSN Ryan Zimmerman Miles Mikolas 5% 68% Double to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
t6 1-0 1 -2- 5,(2-2) S*BBFS O WSN Michael A. Taylor Miles Mikolas -4% 64% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 1-0 2 -2- ,(3-0) VVVV WSN Yan Gomes Miles Mikolas 1% 65% Intentional Walk 0.0
t6 1-0 2 12- 2,(1-0) *BX O WSN Anibal Sanchez Miles Mikolas -5% 60% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 8-9-1
b6 0-1 0 — 8,(3-2) TBFBFBFS O STL Paul DeJong Anibal Sanchez 4% 64% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 0-1 1 — 4,(1-2) CSBH STL Randy Arozarena Anibal Sanchez -4% 60% Hit By Pitch 0.0
b6 0-1 1 1– 4,(1-2) 1CF11B*B STL Dexter Fowler Anibal Sanchez -3% 57% Arozarena Steals 2B 0.0
b6 0-1 1 -2- 5,(2-2) 1CF11B*B2X O STL Dexter Fowler Anibal Sanchez 5% 62% Groundout: 2B-1B; Arozarena to 3B 0
b6 0-1 2 –3 2,(0-1) FX O STL Kolten Wong Anibal Sanchez 7% 69% Lineout: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Nationals 1, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 7th, Nationals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cardinals’ Giovanny Gallegos facing 1-2-3
t7 1-0 0 — 4,(1-2) CBSX O WSN Trea Turner Giovanny Gallegos -3% 67% Lineout: P 0.0
t7 1-0 1 — 7,(3-2) SSFBBBX WSN Adam Eaton Giovanny Gallegos 8% 75% Triple to CF (Line Drive) 0.5
t7 1-0 1 –3 ,(3-0) VVVV WSN Anthony Rendon Giovanny Gallegos 1% 77% Intentional Walk 0.0
t7 1-0 1 1-3 7,(3-2) FLBFBBS O WSN Juan Soto Andrew Miller -7% 69% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-0 2 1-3 2,(1-0) BX R WSN Howie Kendrick John Brebbia 12% 81% Single to CF (Line Drive); Eaton Scores; Rendon to 2B 0.5
t7 2-0 2 12- 8,(3-2) CB*BFFBFB WSN Ryan Zimmerman John Brebbia 2% 83% Walk; Rendon to 3B; Kendrick to 2B -0.0
t7 2-0 2 123 8,(3-2) FCFFBBBX O WSN Michael A. Taylor John Brebbia -5% 78% Flyball: CF 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Nationals 2, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 3-4-5
b7 0-2 0 — 4,(2-1) BCBX O STL Paul Goldschmidt Anibal Sanchez 4% 82% Popfly: SS 0.0
b7 0-2 1 — 4,(1-2) CSBX O STL Marcell Ozuna Anibal Sanchez 3% 85% Flyball: RF 0.0
b7 0-2 2 — 3,(0-2) FFH STL Yadier Molina Anibal Sanchez -2% 82% Hit By Pitch 0.0
b7 0-2 2 1– 3,(0-2) C1CX O STL Matt Carpenter Anibal Sanchez 4% 86% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 8th, Nationals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Cardinals’ Ryan Helsley facing 8-9-1
t8 2-0 0 — 7,(3-2) BSFBBFS O WSN Yan Gomes Ryan Helsley -1% 85% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 2-0 1 — 4,(1-2) BCCS O WSN Anibal Sanchez Ryan Helsley -1% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 2-0 2 — 2,(1-0) BX O WSN Trea Turner Ryan Helsley -1% 83% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Nationals’ Anibal Sanchez facing 7-8-9
b8 0-2 0 — 6,(3-2) CBSBBX O STL Tommy Edman Anibal Sanchez 4% 88% Lineout: 1B 0.0
b8 0-2 1 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Paul DeJong Anibal Sanchez 3% 91% Flyball: CF 0.0
b8 0-2 2 — 7,(3-2) CBCBFBX STL Jose Martinez Anibal Sanchez -3% 88% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
b8 0-2 2 1– 5,(2-2) CFBBX O STL Dexter Fowler Sean Doolittle 4% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Nationals 2, Cardinals 0.
Top of the 9th, Nationals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Cardinals’ Tyler Webb facing 2-3-4
t9 2-0 0 — 7,(2-2) CFFFBBX O WSN Adam Eaton Tyler Webb -1% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t9 2-0 1 — 4,(1-2) BFFS O WSN Anthony Rendon Tyler Webb -1% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 2-0 2 — 2,(0-1) CX WSN Juan Soto Tyler Webb 0% 91% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t9 2-0 2 1– 1,(0-0) B WSN Howie Kendrick Carlos Martinez 0% 92% Wild Pitch; Soto to 2B 0.0
t9 2-0 2 -2- 1,(3-0) BVVV WSN Howie Kendrick Carlos Martinez 0% 92% Intentional Walk 0
t9 2-0 2 12- 6,(2-2) CBC*BFS O WSN Ryan Zimmerman Carlos Martinez -2% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Nationals 2, Cardinals 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Nationals’ Sean Doolittle facing 2-3-4
b9 0-2 0 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Kolten Wong Sean Doolittle 5% 95% Bunt Groundout: P-1B 0.0
b9 0-2 1 — 4,(1-2) CBFX O STL Paul Goldschmidt Sean Doolittle 3% 98% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
b9 0-2 2 — 5,(2-2) CBFBS O STL Marcell Ozuna Sean Doolittle 2% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Nationals 2, Cardinals 0.