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# STARTING PITCHERS — Washington Nationals @ Miami Marlins
Slate date: 2026-05-10
Generated: 2026-08-07 10:20:34 AM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~593 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 12:15 PM ET
- Venue: loanDepot park (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — Washington Nationals 2, Miami Marlins 5 (at generation time)
- Away: Washington Nationals [WSH] — record 19-22 (.463)
    Probable starter: Cade Cavalli — 8-5, 3.52 ERA, 122.2 IP, 133 K / 37 BB, 1.29 WHIP (24 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-02 @ Atlanta Braves (L): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 2 HR, 90 pitches
      2026-07-28 vs Toronto Blue Jays (W): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 HR, 98 pitches
      2026-07-22 @ Colorado Rockies (W): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 90 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 4 ER (2.00 ERA), 14 K / 5 BB, 1.17 WHIP
- Home: Miami Marlins [MIA] — record 19-22 (.463)
    Probable starter: Sandy Alcantara — 12-6, 3.68 ERA, 156.2 IP, 120 K / 41 BB, 1.20 WHIP (24 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-02 @ New York Mets (W): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 102 pitches
      2026-07-28 vs Philadelphia Phillies (W): 7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 97 pitches
      2026-07-22 @ Houston Astros (L): 7.0 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 3 HR, 108 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 20.0 IP, 5 ER (2.25 ERA), 13 K / 4 BB, 1.05 WHIP

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