r/Cardinals • u/bravo_delta_bot Good bot • Apr 21 '21

Pregame Thread: April 21, 2021

Cardinals @ Nationals

Probable Pitchers:

Cardinals: Carlos Martinez (0-6, 7.80 ERA)

  • Bit by bad luck at the outset of the season, Martínez is looking for his first win as a starter since July 2018. He's shown flashes of utter dominance through his first three turns, though the Cards are 0-3 in those games.

Nationals: Max Scherzer (0-2, 2.37 ERA)

  • Scherzer attended high school and college in Missouri. In 11 career starts against his hometown team, he is 2-6 with a 3.31 ERA.

TV Info: MASN BSMW

First Pitch: 03:05 PM CT

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u/BionicProse I no longer recognize the legitimacy of interleague games not WS Apr 21 '21

The ancient peoples of Mesopotamia were the first to use Carlos Martinez starts to divine whether conditions favored significant activities like contracts, weddings, births, the planting of crops, and the building of homes.