WSH vs STL prediction for September 18, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects STL 4.8 - WSH 4.3. STL is favored with a 57.7% win probability. The run line is -1.5 and the total is 7.5. Model projects 9.1 total runs.
STL
4.8
Projected Score
VS
O/U 7.5
WSH
4.3
Projected Score
Win Probability
STLWSH
-1.5
Run Line (STL)
7.5
Total Line
10,000
Simulations
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 59.5% (3,988 games)
Projected Runs Range 10th – 90th percentile
WSH
246
STL
357
Projected
STL 4.8 — WSH 4.3
Actual
STL 1 — WSH 9
Starting Pitcher Matchup
Cade Cavalli R
WSH
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FF33%97 mph19% whiff
KC26%86 mph37% whiff
ST14%86 mph33% whiff
Kyle Leahy R
STL
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FF26%94 mph12% whiff
CU16%83 mph26% whiff
SL16%89 mph22% whiff
Weather Impact
Busch Stadium
92°F4 mph wind
HR: 1.026 Total: 1.011
thin air
Bullpen Comparison
WSH
5.69ERA
5.25FIP
8.92K/9
4.92BB/9
1.55WHIP
STL
4.50ERA
4.28FIP
8.36K/9
4.18BB/9
1.36WHIP
Betting Edges
First 5 Innings & NRFI
WSH F5
2.5 runs
39.7% win
STL F5
2.8 runs
45.7% win
F5 Total
5.2
NRFI
51.2%
YRFI
48.8%
Avg 1st Inn Runs
1.09
HR Spotlight
Injury Report
WSH8 injured
Connelly Early SP60-DAY-IL
Matt Waldron RP60-DAY-IL
Drew Millas C60-DAY-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP15-DAY-IL
DJ Herz SP60-DAY-IL
PJ Poulin RP60-DAY-IL
+2 more
STL5 injured
Joshua Baez LF10-DAY-IL
Everson Pereira RF10-DAY-IL
Blaze Jordan 3B10-DAY-IL
Hunter Dobbins SP15-DAY-IL
Max Rajcic RP60-DAY-IL
AI Intelligence Analysis
Edge Analysis
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets MLB Baseball Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
Permanent record: this game page is retired 90 days after the event. The full graded MLB 2026 record — every pick, win rate, units and ROI — lives on the MLB 2026 season report card.