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Tuesday April 7, 2026 at 6:45 PM ET
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#2 2B
Ramon Urias: Swats second homer
Apr 6th
Urias went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in Monday's loss to the Nationals.
#5 P
Andre Pallante: Lacks control in no-decision
Apr 6th
Pallante didn't factor into the decision Monday against the Nationals, allowing two runs on three hits and four walks in five innings. He struck out two.
#3 2B
Jose Fermin: Scratched from Monday's lineup
Apr 6th
Fermin has been scratched from the Cardinals' lineup against the Nationals on Monday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
#1 SS
Masyn Winn: Playing Monday after all
Apr 6th
Winn (hip) is starting at shortstop and batting sixth against the Nationals on Monday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
#1 LF
Nathan Church: Sitting against right-hander
Apr 6th
Church is absent from the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals.
#1 C
Pedro Pages: Not starting Monday
Apr 6th
Pages is not in the lineup for Monday's game versus the Nationals.
#1 CL
Riley O'Brien: Locks down 2nd save
Apr 6th
O'Brien (2) earned the save Sunday against the Tigers, striking out one over a perfect ninth inning.
#4 P
Kyle Leahy: Earns first win
Apr 5th
Leahy (1-1) earned the win Sunday against the Tigers, allowing two runs on five hits and three walks while striking out four over five innings.
#6 BP
Jared Shuster: Contract selected
Apr 5th
The Cardinals selected Shuster's contract from Triple-A Memphis on Sunday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
#3 PROS
Rainiel Rodriguez: Makes start at first base
Apr 5th
Rodriguez made his first career professional start at first base with High-A Peoria on Saturday.
#12 PROS
Tanner Franklin: Dynamite in season debut
Apr 5th
Franklin fanned nine batters while allowing two unearned runs across 3.2 innings in his season debut with High-A Peoria on Friday.
#6 PROS
Jurrangelo Cijntje: Impresses in organizational debut
Apr 5th
Cijntje struck out seven across 5.2 scoreless frames in his season debut with Double-A Springfield on Friday.
#2 P
Michael McGreevy: Working on regaining velocity
Apr 5th
McGreevy plans to work on his hip movement during his between-starts bullpen session in the hope that it will help him regain some lost velocity, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
#1 RF
Jordan Walker: Flashes talent in Saturday's loss
Apr 4th
Walker went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI and a stolen base in Saturday's 11-6 loss to the Tigers.
#3 P
Dustin May: Mauled by Tigers
Apr 4th
May (0-2) took the loss Saturday, surrendering seven runs on seven hits and two walks over 3.1 innings as the Cardinals were downed 11-6 by the Tigers. He struck out four.
#2 LF
Thomas Saggese: Making third straight start
Apr 4th
Saggese will start at shortstop and bat sixth in Saturday's game versus the Tigers.
#1 3B
Nolan Gorman: Sitting again versus lefty
Apr 3rd
Gorman is not in the lineup for Friday's tilt against the Tigers.
#1 2B
JJ Wetherholt: Getting first day off
Apr 3rd
Wetherholt is absent from the lineup for Friday's game in Detroit.
#1 P
Matthew Liberatore: Logs quality start Wednesday
Apr 1st
Liberatore did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Mets, allowing a run on three hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out two.
#4 BP
Matt Pushard: Brief shutdown period
Apr 1st
Pushard (knee) will be shut down for 4-to-5 days before resuming a throwing program, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
#1 DH
Ivan Herrera: Reaches base three times
Mar 31st
Herrera went 1-for-2 with a two-run double and two walks in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Mets.
#2 CL
Ryne Stanek: Pitches seventh inning Tuesday
Mar 31st
Stanek walked one and recorded one strikeout in a scoreless seventh inning in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Mets.
#5 BP
Gordon Graceffo: Called up Tuesday
Mar 31st
The Cardinals recalled Graceffo from Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday.
#6 P
Hunter Dobbins: Ready for rehab assignment
Mar 30th
Dobbins (knee) will begin a rehab assignment Tuesday at Triple-A Memphis, Daniel Guerrero of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
#3 CL
JoJo Romero: Nabs first hold Saturday
Mar 29th
Romero struck out one in a perfect inning to record his first hold of the season in Saturday's extra-inning victory over Tampa Bay.
#1 BP
Matt Svanson: Rough start to season
Mar 29th
Svanson has been charged with six runs while recording just three outs across his first two appearances of the season.
#17 PROS
Ixan Henderson: Starting season on 60-day IL
Mar 27th
Henderson (elbow) is starting the season on the 60-day injured list at Triple-A Memphis.
#1 1B
Alec Burleson: Homers in three-hit effort
Mar 26th
Burleson went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run, a walk and an additional run scored in Thursday's 9-7 win over the Rays.
#4 CF
Lars Nootbaar: Goes to 60-day IL
Mar 25th
The Cardinals placed Nootbaar (heels) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.
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#1 RF
James Wood: Belts another homer Monday
Apr 6th
Wood went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run, two walks and an additional run scored in Monday's win over St. Louis.
#2 P
Zack Littell: Fans six in first start
Apr 6th
Littell didn't factor into the decision Monday against the Cardinals, allowing one run on four hits and three walks in five innings. He struck out six.
#1 3B
Jorbit Vivas: Heading to bench Monday
Apr 6th
Vivas is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Cardinals.
#1 C
Keibert Ruiz: Hitting bench Monday
Apr 6th
Ruiz is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Cardinals.
#2 CF
Joey Wiemer: Sitting against another RHP
Apr 6th
Wiemer is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Cardinals.
#1 SS
CJ Abrams: Homer streak ends Sunday
Apr 6th
Abrams went 1-for-3 with a walk, a run scored and a stolen base in Sunday's loss to the Dodgers.
#1 2B
Nasim Nunez: Swipes two more bags Sunday
Apr 6th
Nunez went 1-for-4 with a walk and two stolen bases in Sunday's loss to the Dodgers.
#1 1B
Luis Garcia: Hits first homer
Apr 5th
Garcia went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer in Sunday's 8-6 loss to the Dodgers.
#3 P
Foster Griffin: Solid against Dodgers
Apr 5th
Griffin (1-0) did not factor into the decision Sunday against the Dodgers, allowing a run on five hits and three walks across five innings. He struck out six.
#1 CF
Jacob Young: Not in Sunday's lineup
Apr 5th
Young is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers.
#1 DH
Brady House: Out of Sunday's lineup
Apr 5th
House is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers.
#5 P
Jake Irvin: Coughs up six runs in first loss
Apr 4th
Irvin (1-1) took the loss Saturday against the Dodgers, allowing six runs on eight hits and two walks in four innings. He struck out four.
#4 P
Miles Mikolas: Pummeled by Dodgers
Apr 3rd
Mikolas (0-2) took the loss Friday as the Nationals were downed 13-6 by the Dodgers, coughing up 11 runs on 11 hits -- including four home runs -- and a walk over 4.1 innings. He struck out four.
#1 BP
Cionel Perez: Collects first hold
Apr 2nd
Perez gave up two hits, including a solo home run, in two-thirds of an inning Wednesday to record his first hold of the season in an extra-inning loss to the Phillies.
#1 P
Cade Cavalli: Doesn't factor in decision
Apr 2nd
Cavalli did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Phillies, allowing one run on five hits and two walks while striking out three across six innings.
#3 BP
Cole Henry: Melts down in loss
Apr 2nd
Henry (0-1) was tagged with the loss and a blown save Wednesday against the Phillies after allowing one unearned run on three hits and a walk across one-third of an inning.
#2 DH
Jose Tena: Idle versus lefty
Apr 1st
Tena is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies.
#1 LF
Daylen Lile: Productive in Monday's rout
Mar 31st
Lile went 2-for-6 with a double, two runs scored and two RBI in Monday's win over the Phillies.
#5 BP
PJ Poulin: Working as opener Tuesday
Mar 30th
Poulin will serve as the Nationals' opening pitcher for Tuesday's game against the Phillies, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports.
#6 BP
Paxton Schultz: Kicks off rehab assignment
Mar 30th
Schultz (elbow) struck out two and allowed no hits and one walk over 1.2 scoreless innings in his first rehab appearance Saturday for Triple-A Rochester.
#1 CL
Clayton Beeter: Locks down first save
Mar 29th
Beeter earned the save Sunday against the Cubs, throwing a clean ninth inning.
#2 1B
Curtis Mead: Shipped to D.C.
Mar 28th
The Nationals acquired Mead from the White Sox on Saturday in exchange for catcher Boston Smith.
#2 BP
Brad Lord: Nabs Opening Day win in relief
Mar 27th
Lord (1-0) allowed one run on four hits over 2.1 innings of relief Thursday, earning the win in a 10-4 victory over the Cubs. He struck out one without walking a batter.
#2 C
Drew Millas: Will handle backup catching duties
Mar 26th
Milias will begin the season on the Nationals' 26-man active roster, Jessica Camerato and Paige Leckie of MLB.com report.
#4 BP
Gus Varland: Claims spot in bullpen
Mar 26th
The Nationals announced Wednesday that Varland won a spot on the Opening Day roster.