Top 1

• Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Wada
  
  Span hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Wada
  
  Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Wada
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Wada
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Zimmerman vs. Wada
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Roark
  
  Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Roark
  
  Bryant hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Roark
  
  Rizzo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ramos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Roark
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Wada
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Wada
  
  Espinosa strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Wada
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Roark
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Coghlan vs. Roark
  
  Coghlan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ross vs. Roark
  
  Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Wada vs. Roark
  
  Wada hits a line drive into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Roark vs. Wada
  
  Roark strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Wada
  
  Span hits a line drive into left field. Coghlan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Wada
  
  Desmond strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Roark
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Roark
  
  Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Roark
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Roark
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Wada
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Wada
  
  Harper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Soler. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Zimmerman vs. Wada
  
  Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Ramos vs. Wada
  
  Ramos hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rizzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Espinosa vs. Wada
  
  Espinosa takes first base on ball four. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Taylor vs. Wada
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Roark
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Roark
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Coghlan vs. Roark
  
  There goes Soler. The throw from Ramos and he is out, Desmond applying the tag. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Coghlan vs. Roark
  
  Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Roark vs. Wada
  
  Roark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Wada
  
  Span bunts towards the mound. Wada fields it and throws to first for the out. Roark moves to second. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Desmond vs. Wada
  
  There's a wild pitch. Roark moves to third. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Desmond vs. Wada
  
  Desmond strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Escobar vs. Wada
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Roark
  
  Ross strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wada vs. Roark
  
  Wada strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Roark
  
  Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Wada
  
  Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Grimm
  
  Justin Grimm now pitching.
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Grimm
  
  Ramos hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Grimm
  
  Espinosa strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Treinen
  
  Blake Treinen now pitching.
  
  Fowler strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Treinen
  
  Bryant strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Treinen
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Castro vs. Treinen
  
  Castro hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Motte
  
  Jason Motte now pitching.
  
  Taylor bunts towards first. Rizzo juggles the ball. That's an error on Rizzo. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Treinen vs. Motte
  
  Treinen bunts in front of the plate. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Span vs. Motte
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Desmond vs. Motte
  
  Desmond hits a line drive into left field. Coghlan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Treinen
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Coghlan vs. Treinen
  
  Coghlan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Baxter vs. Treinen
  
  Mike Baxter pinch hits for David Ross.
  
  Baxter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Treinen covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Rosscup
  
  Zach Rosscup now pitching. Miguel Montero now catching.
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Rosscup
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Zimmerman vs. Rosscup
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Montero vs. Thornton
  
  Matt Thornton now pitching.
  
  Montero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Barrett
  
  Aaron Barrett now pitching.
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Barrett
  
  Fowler hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Rondon
  
  Hector Rondon now pitching.
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Rondon
  
  Espinosa hits a popup towards third. Bryant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Rondon
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Storen
  
  Drew Storen now pitching.
  
  Bryant is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Storen
  
  Rizzo hits a popup towards short. Desmond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Storen
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Storen
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/25/2015 -- Washington at Chicago (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Span D, cf            3  1  1  1   Fowler D, cf          4  0  0  0   
Desmond I, ss         4  0  1  0   Bryant K, 3b          3  1  2  1   
Escobar Y, 3b         4  0  0  0   Rizzo A, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Harper B, rf          3  0  1  0   Castro S, ss          4  0  0  0   
Zimmerman R, 1b       3  0  0  0   Soler J, rf           4  0  1  0   
Ramos W, c            4  1  1  1   Coghlan C, lf         2  0  1  0   
Espinosa D, 2b        3  0  0  0   Ross D, c             2  0  0  0   
Taylor M, lf          4  0  0  0   Baxter M, ph          1  0  0  0   
Roark T, p            2  0  1  0   Rosscup Z, p          0  0  0  0   
Treinen B, p          0  0  0  0   Rondon H, p           0  0  0  0   
Thornton M, p         0  0  0  0   Wada T, p             2  0  0  0   
Barrett A, p          0  0  0  0   Grimm J, p            0  0  0  0   
Storen D, p           0  0  0  0   Motte J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Montero M, c          1  0  0  0   
                                   Russell A, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  5  2                        30  1  5  1

Washington       100 001 000 --  2
Chicago          100 000 000 --  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Roark T (W)           5.0  3  1  1  1  3
Treinen B             2.0  2  0  0  0  3
Thornton M            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Barrett A             0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Storen D (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wada T                5.1  4  1  1  2  6
Grimm J (L)           0.2  1  1  1  0  1
Motte J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Rosscup Z             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Rondon H              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Rizzo A
DP -- Washington 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Harper B, Rizzo A
HR -- Span D, Bryant K, Ramos W
CS -- Soler J
SH -- Span D, Treinen B
HBP -- by Storen D (Bryant K)
WP -- Wada T
T -- 2:39
A -- 38463

    

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