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Washington Nationals drop second straight, fall to 12-16 with 3-2 loss to St. Louis Cardinals

Given a 2-0 lead to work with after three scoreless innings of work tonight in the nation’s capital, Washington Nationals’ right-hander Aníbal Sánchez gave it up in the top of the fourth, with St. Louis Cardinals’ hitters connecting for three hits, all singles, taking two walks, and scoring three runs to put them ahead in what ended up a 3-2 win.

Sánchez vs St. Louis: Winless in five outings, and (0-3) going into tonight’s start, Nationals’ righty Aníbal Sánchez took the mound against the St. Louis Cardinals with a 6.00 ERA, 16 walks, 20 Ks, and a .