Final
2026-09-1908:15Busch Stadium
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Scoring Analysis

H/A
Data range
Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

#1
Inn.5
Nationals scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 45%
Cardinals scoring tendency
40%
Own scoring 50%
Opponent allowing 30%
Sustained highCombined vs league +15pp
#2
Inn.8
Nationals scoring tendency
30%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 30%
Cardinals scoring tendency
42%
Own scoring 35%
Opponent allowing 50%
Sustained highCombined vs league +17pp
#3
Inn.9
Nationals scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 23%
Opponent allowing 41%
Cardinals scoring tendency
35%
Own scoring 33%
Opponent allowing 36%
Sustained highCombined vs league +15pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Nationals offense × Cardinals defense
32%R 20% · RA 45%
Cardinals offense × Nationals defense
40%R 50% · RA 30%
Sample 20Combined vs league +15pp
Last 20 73% · Season 63% · +9pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
55%
+0pp
4–6 Middle
52%
-3pp
7–9 Late
67%
+15pp
F5 first five
56%
+1pp
F9 full game
58%
+4pp
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Nationals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

153 games
0377411114894691667728880389834978657472611586784118847829242210+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.81.21.612345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 778Runs Allowed 775

Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

153 games
0306192123838415756279603687249889591846617177685856849242210+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.30.71.01.412345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 693Runs Allowed 707
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
WSHR30% 46/15325% 39/153#133% 51/15331% 48/153#232% 49/15327% 42/153#332% 49/15325% 39/15324% 28/11868% 13/19
RA27% 41/15326% 40/153#333% 50/15329% 45/15331% 48/15322% 34/15331% 47/153#135% 54/153#235% 41/11758% 11/19
STLR#330% 46/15323% 35/15329% 44/15325% 39/153#131% 48/15330% 46/15322% 33/153#231% 47/15323% 28/12164% 14/22
RA#330% 46/15320% 30/15322% 33/15327% 41/153#232% 49/15330% 46/15325% 39/15329% 45/153#134% 43/12573% 16/22

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.