Kyle Leahy Scheduled to Start Series Opener Against Nationals

St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Kyle Leahy prepares to take the mound for Friday night's series opener against the Washington Nationals as the team enters the final homestand of the season. Leahy holds a 10-4 record with a 3.33 ERA and 128 strikeouts. The Cardinals host Washington while sitting eight games out of the final Wild Card slot with nine games remaining, navigating late-season roster shifts and minor injuries heading into the weekend.