MLB game preview

Washington Nationals at St. Louis Cardinals

projected score, fair-odds context, available venue conditions, and current value for this matchup.

Game details

StartsSep 18, 2026, 8:16 PM EDT
Market coverage1 tracked opportunitiesUpdated Sep 17, 5:30 PM EDT

Market read

Matchup outlook

The market-implied score favors Washington Nationals 4.5–3.0 over St. Louis Cardinals, a 1.5-run margin. The consensus total is 7.5, with St. Louis Cardinals +1.4 at home.

Current market

Best current game edges

Compare the current tracked price with Edge’s fair estimate. Sportsbook prices can move quickly.

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Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals

-110Fanatics

Over 7.5

Estimated edge
1.3%
Fair odds
-116
Starts
Sep 18, 8:16 PM EDT