The St. Louis Cardinals showcased their dominance with a decisive 10-0 victory over the Washington Nationals, extending their win streak to six games. Veteran pitcher Erick Fedde led the charge, achieving his first career complete game while shutting out the Nationals with a stellar performance, allowing just six hits and striking out eight batters. This victory marked a significant moment for the Cardinals, now above .500 for the first time since early in the season.

Willson Contreras opened the scoring with a two-run double, contributing to a strong offensive display that saw St. Louis capitalize on scoring opportunities. Nolan Arenado also had a notable day at the plate, going 3-for-5. Fedde's exceptional outing improved his season ERA significantly, reflecting the team's upward trajectory as they prepare to face the Nationals again in the coming days.