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MLB6 min readApril 8, 2026

Cardinals 7, Nationals 6: St. Louis Edges a Slugfest in D.C. (Apr 7, 2026)

St. Louis Cardinals vs Washington Nationals April 7 2026 recap at getathx.com

Seven-six games don’t leave room for poetry—just execution.

Cardinals 7, Nationals 6 on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 (MLB schedule): St. Louis outlasted Washington on the road in a game where both sides traded punches. AthX Engine loves the counting stats when the total climbs this high—hits, runs, and leverage swings everywhere.

Game narrative / key moments

Washington pushed six; St. Louis found one more answer late (ESPN).

AthX Engine standouts

James Wood (Nationals) — 11 hitting fantasy points from AthX Engine for April 7, 2026.

Quick hits

  • Final: 7–6 Cardinals.
  • April 7 hub
  • Bottom line

    One-run games in April still count full price in the standings.

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    *Sources: MLB.com schedule — April 7, 2026; ESPN scoreboard. AthX fantasy points from AthX Engine where cited. This write-up is for information only and is not financial advice.*

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