Final
2026-09-2007:15Busch Stadium
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Nationals200001000148124
Cardinals000000201115142

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.8
Nationals scoring tendency
30%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 30%
Cardinals scoring tendency
48%
Own scoring 40%
Opponent allowing 55%
Sustained highCombined vs league +22pp
#2
Inn.3
Nationals scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 40%
Cardinals scoring tendency
35%
Own scoring 35%
Opponent allowing 35%
Sustained highCombined vs league +13pp
#3
Inn.5
Nationals scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 45%
Cardinals scoring tendency
35%
Own scoring 45%
Opponent allowing 25%
Sustained highCombined vs league +11pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

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

Nationals offense × Cardinals defense
30%R 30% · RA 30%
Cardinals offense × Nationals defense
48%R 40% · RA 55%
Sample 20Combined vs league +22pp
Last 20 78% · Season 61% · +17pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
56%
+1pp
4–6 Middle
52%
-3pp
7–9 Late
68%
+15pp
F5 first five
56%
+1pp
F9 full game
58%
+4pp
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Nationals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

154 games
0377411114997691667729280390834978657572611586784119847829242210+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.81.21.612345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 787Runs Allowed 776

Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

154 games
0306192123838715756279643687349889591856617177785856849242210+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.30.71.01.412345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 694Runs Allowed 716
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
WSHR31% 47/15425% 39/154#134% 52/154#232% 49/154#332% 49/15428% 43/15432% 49/15425% 39/15424% 28/11968% 13/19
RA27% 41/15426% 40/154#332% 50/15429% 45/15431% 48/15422% 34/15431% 47/154#136% 55/154#235% 41/11858% 11/19
STLR#330% 46/15423% 35/15429% 44/15425% 39/154#131% 48/15430% 46/15421% 33/154#231% 48/15423% 28/12264% 14/22
RA#331% 47/15419% 30/15422% 34/15427% 42/154#232% 49/15431% 47/15425% 39/15429% 45/154#134% 43/12673% 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.