Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

NLCS - GAME 2 • WSH leads series 2-0

93-69, 43-38 Away

Final

91-71, 50-31 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
T. TurnerSS	2-4	1	0	0	.333
A. EatonRF	1-4	0	0	2	.222
A. Rendon3B	1-3	0	0	0	.333
J. SotoLF	0-4	0	0	0	.111
H. Kendrick2B	0-4	0	0	0	.250
S. DoolittleP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
P. CorbinP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
D. HudsonP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
R. Zimmerman1B	0-4	0	0	0	.250
K. SuzukiC	0-4	0	0	0	.000
Y. GomesC	0-0	0	0	0	.667
M. TaylorCF	2-4	1	1	1	.250
M. ScherzerP	0-2	0	0	0	.000
M. AdamsPH	1-1	1	0	0	1.000
B. Dozier2B	0-0	0	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
M. Scherzer	7.0	1	0	2	11	101-65	0.00
S. Doolittle	1.0	2	1	0	1	21-16	3.86
P. Corbin	0.1	0	0	0	0	2-2	0.00
D. Hudson	0.2	0	0	0	0	5-4	0.00

According to ESPN Analytics

WSH

STL

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Busch Stadium

4:08 PM, October 12, 2019Coverage: TBS

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 46,458

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Conroy
First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Left Field Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
Right Field Umpire - Mike Muchlinski

Scherzer, Nationals beat Cardinals 3-1 for 2-0 NLCS lead

Max Scherzer followed Anibal Sanchez's near no-hitter with a try of his own and the stingy Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Saturday for a 2-0 lead in the NL Championship Series.

Oct 12, 2019, 08:53 pm - Associated Press


WSH
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	7	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0

Scoring Summary

		WSH	STL
3rd	Taylor homered to left (377 feet).	1	0
8th	Eaton doubled to right, Turner scored and Adams scored.	3	0
8th	J. Martínez doubled to deep center, DeJong scored.	3	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Nationals
2
Cardinals
0

Game 1

10/11

Nationals
3
Cardinals
1

Game 2

10/12

Cardinals
1
Nationals
8

Game 3

10/14

Cardinals
4
Nationals
7

Game 4

10/15

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	85	59	.590	-	L1
Philadelphia	81	63	.563	4	W1
Miami	72	73	.497	13.5	L1
Washington	67	79	.459	19	L5
New York	66	78	.458	19	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	89	56	.614	-	W1
Chicago	81	64	.559	8	L2
St. Louis	72	73	.497	17	L1
Pittsburgh	71	73	.493	17.5	W1
Cincinnati	69	75	.479	19.5	L1

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Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

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Scherzer, Nationals beat Cardinals 3-1 for 2-0 NLCS lead

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