Friday, April 29th, 2016 7:15PM CST
The Washington Nationals earned a 5-4 win against the St Louis Cardinals in a game played on April 30, 2016. Stephen Strasburg was a key contributor for the Nationals, striking out nine batters, including a sequence where he fanned seven of eight faced. The Nationals offense was bolstered by home runs hit by Michael Taylor and Danny Espinosa.
Date: Friday, April 29th, 2016
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Busch Stadium
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 45,246
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STL |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
WSH |
1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Holliday (8, Strasburg); Gyorko (1, Strasburg); Piscotty (6, Strasburg)
Home Runs: Adams (2, 8th inning off Treinen 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Holliday (13), Adams 3 (6)
Ground Into Double Play: Piscotty; Moss
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Díaz 0-1, Holliday 0-1, Carpenter 0-1, Grichuk 0-1, Adams 2-3, Leake 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Díaz 2; Carpenter 1; Grichuk 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Leake 16-27; Bowman 0-3; Oh 4-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Leake 14-5-21-24; Bowman 2-1-0-2; Oh 0-3-2-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Leake 12-7; Bowman 2-0; Oh 0-3
Game Scores: M Leake 48

Home Runs: Taylor (3, 1st inning off Leake 0 on, 0 Out); Espinosa (1, 4th inning off Leake 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Taylor (4), Murphy (10), Werth (9), Espinosa 2 (8)
2-out Runs Batted In: Espinosa 2
Sacrifice Flies: Werth
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-2 (Lobatón 0-1, Murphy 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lobatón 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Strasburg 19-29; Treinen 3-5; Papelbon 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Strasburg 18-17-16-19; Treinen 5-1-4-3; Papelbon 1-1-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Strasburg 5-7; Treinen 1-1; Papelbon 3-0
Game Scores: S Strasburg 61

Double Plays: 2 (Espinosa-Murphy-Zimmerman, Murphy-Espinosa-Zimmerman)
Errors: Rendon (2, throw)

Caught Stealing: Harper (1, 2nd base by Bowman/Fryer)
Stolen Bases: Rendon (1, 2nd base off Leake/Fryer)
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