Overview

• Erick Fedde delivered the first complete game and shutout of his career, leading the Cardinals to a 10-0 victory over the Nationals on May 9.
• The Cardinals have now won seven consecutive games, their longest streak since July 2023, and have moved above .500 for the first time since early April.
• Fedde, a former Nationals pitcher, struck out eight, allowed six hits, and threw 109 pitches in a dominant performance at Nationals Park.
• Washington’s pitching woes continue, with starter Mitchell Parker allowing four runs in four innings and the bullpen struggling to contain St. Louis’ offense.
• The Nationals have lost three straight games, conceding 27 runs during this skid, as their pitching staff remains among the league’s least effective with a 5.47 ERA.