 pvi.com today. Left-hander Mackenzie Gore makes the start for the Nationals. His 18th of the year, 6-7 record, a 3.47 earned run average. And for the Cardinals, 37-year-old right-hander Lance Lane in his second go-around with St. Louis. He's made 17 starts, 4-3 record, and a 3.59 earned run average. Dave, first let's talk about Gore's last outing. Five and two-thirds innings against the Mets. A run five hit, struck out eight, and walked one. 104 pitches, 67 were strikes.