Washington Nationals vs St Louis Cardinals 9/5/2022 Picks

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The Washington Nationals will go against the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB action in Busch Stadium, MO, on Monday, September 5, 2022, at 4:15 PM ET.

The Washington Nationals, who are no longer in contention for the National League playoffs, appear to have accepted their destiny as a spoiler.

The Nationals prevailed four times in their past six games. Two victories over the Mets over the weekend were among those victories.

The Nationals outscored the Mets 14-2 in the two victories, cutting the Mets’ lead over Atlanta in the NL East Division to just one game.

The Nationals will now play the first-place Cardinals, who have a chance to derail a postseason contender once more.

Anibal Sanchez, a seasoned right-hander, will start the first game on the mound. As the right-handed pitcher fought back from injury, Sanchez just earned his first victory in two years.

Sanchez has a 1-1 record and a 3.08 ERA in his previous five outings. In his 26.1 innings of pitching during his five appearances, he has only given up 19 hits.

The total went OVER in 4 of Washington’s previous 6 matches.
The Washington Nationals are 4-1 SU in their previous 5 matches.
The Nationals are 9-4 SU in their last 13 matches against St. Louis.

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Washington Nationals vs St Louis Cardinals Predictions 9/5/2022

With a record of 79-55 and a season-high 8.5 game advantage in the NL Central Division, the Cardinals enter this series with a winning record.

The Cardinals triumphed in seven of their past eight contests and seven consecutive series. The Cardinals defeated the Cubs in three consecutive matches over the weekend, another non-playoff contender.

The pitching of the Cardinals was excellent; they threw two shutouts, including a 2-0 victory on Sunday. Throughout the three matches, the Cardinals defeated the Cubs 18–4.

Jack Flaherty, who is making his comeback from the 60-day IL, will start the first game of the series on the mound. Flaherty has made only three appearances this year and hasn’t thrown since June 26. In his three starts, he only pitched a total of eight innings, with a three-inning high.

On Monday afternoon, he will likely need some strong pitching support.

The St. Louis Cardinals are 7-1 SU in their previous 8 matches.
The total went UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’ last 5 matches against Washington.
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in their last 5 matches at home.

Washington Nationals vs St. Louis Cardinals. The MLB pick for this game is the St Louis Cardinals. Anibal Sanchez, a starter for Washington, pitched 16 and a third innings in each of his previous three games while only giving up one earned run.

In four of Washington’s previous five away games, as well as seven of the Nationals’ last ten games against teams with winning records, the UNDER has prevailed.

Washington scores just 3.77 runs per game on average, which ranks 26th. The St Louis Cardinals will win to a predicted best play of UNDER 4-1.

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