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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 5, 2016
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals, played on May 5, 2016 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 5, 2016 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 5, 2016 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Ross |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Hendricks |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 37,564 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Carapazza 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Clint Fagan 3B: D.J. Reyburn |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Anthony Rendon | Third Baseman |
Bryce Harper | Right Fielder |
Ryan Zimmerman | First Baseman |
Daniel Murphy | Second Baseman |
Jayson Werth | Left Fielder |
Wilson Ramos | Catcher |
Danny Espinosa | Shortstop |
Joe Ross | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
Tommy La Stella | Third Baseman |
Kris Bryant | Right Fielder |
Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
Ryan Kalish | Left Fielder |
Addison Russell | Shortstop |
Tim Federowicz | Catcher |
Kyle Hendricks | Pitcher |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 5, 2016
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hendricks
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Hendricks
Rendon hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hendricks
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hendricks
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Ross
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Ross
La Stella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Werth. La Stella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bryant vs. Ross
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. La Stella moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Rizzo vs. Ross
Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hendricks
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Hendricks
Werth strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Hendricks
Ramos hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Ross
Zobrist hits a line drive towards third. Rendon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. Ross
Kalish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ross
Russell strikes out. Ramos drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Russell out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Hendricks
Espinosa bunts towards third. La Stella reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Hendricks
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hendricks
Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kalish. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rendon vs. Hendricks
Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Federowicz vs. Ross
Federowicz strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Ross
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Ross
Fowler strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hendricks
Jason Heyward now playing center field.
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hendricks
Hendricks fires to first and picks off Harper. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Hendricks
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hendricks
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Ross
La Stella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Ross
Bryant hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. La Stella moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Rizzo vs. Ross
Rizzo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Zobrist vs. Ross
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. La Stella scores. Bryant scores. There goes Rizzo trying to get to third. Harper throws the ball in to Rendon, who tags Rizzo for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kalish vs. Ross
Kalish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zobrist moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Ross
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Hendricks
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Hendricks
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Hendricks
Espinosa is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Hendricks
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Federowicz vs. Ross
Federowicz hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Ross
Hendricks is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Ross
Heyward strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
La Stella vs. Ross
La Stella hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hendricks
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. La Stella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Hendricks
Rendon strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hendricks
Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Hendricks
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Ross
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Ross
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Ross
Zobrist hits a line drive towards first. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Richard
Clayton Richard now pitching.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Werth vs. Grimm
Justin Grimm now pitching.
Werth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Grimm
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. Ross
Kalish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Ross
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Federowicz vs. Ross
Federowicz hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Ross
Jorge Soler pinch hits for Justin Grimm.
Soler takes first base on ball four. Kalish moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Heyward vs. Solis
Sammy Solis now pitching.
Heyward hits a popup towards short. Espinosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Strop
Pedro Strop now pitching.
Espinosa is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Strop
Clint Robinson pinch hits for Sammy Solis.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Espinosa moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Strop
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rendon vs. Strop
Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws to Rivero covering. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Rivero
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Rivero
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Rivero
The runners advance. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Rivero
Zobrist hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. Rivero
Kalish is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Kelley
Shawn Kelley now pitching.
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Werth. Russell reaches second base with a double. Kalish goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Federowicz vs. Kelley
Federowicz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wood
Travis Wood now pitching. Javier Baez now playing third base.
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Wood
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wood
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werth vs. Wood
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Werth vs. Wood
Werth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Rondon
Hector Rondon now pitching.
Ramos hits a line drive towards first. Rizzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/5/2016 -- Washington at Chicago (N) Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Taylor M, cf 4 0 1 0 Fowler D, cf 2 0 0 0 Rendon A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Heyward J, cf 2 0 0 0 Harper B, rf 1 1 1 0 La Stella T, 3b 4 2 3 0 Zimmerman R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wood T, p 0 0 0 0 Murphy D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rondon H, p 0 0 0 0 Werth J, lf 4 1 1 2 Bryant K, rf 4 1 1 0 Ramos W, c 4 0 0 0 Rizzo A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Espinosa D, ss 1 0 0 0 Zobrist B, 2b 4 1 2 4 Ross J, p 2 0 0 0 Kalish R, lf 3 1 1 0 Solis S, p 0 0 0 0 Russell A, ss 4 0 1 1 Robinson C, ph 0 0 0 0 Federowicz T, c 4 0 0 0 Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0 Hendricks K, p 1 0 0 0 Kelley S, p 0 0 0 0 Richard C, p 0 0 0 0 Grimm J, p 0 0 0 0 Soler J, ph 0 0 0 0 Strop P, p 0 0 0 0 Baez J, 3b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 2 3 2 31 5 8 5 Washington 000 000 002 -- 2 Chicago 000 200 03x -- 5 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Ross J (L) 6.2 5 2 2 2 9 Solis S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Rivero F 0.2 2 3 3 0 1 Kelley S 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hendricks K (W) 6.0 2 0 0 2 4 Richard C 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Grimm J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Strop P 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Wood T 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 Rondon H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Washington 5, Chicago 6 2B -- La Stella T, Taylor M, Bryant K, Russell A HR -- Zobrist B, Werth J HBP -- by Hendricks K (Espinosa D), by Ross J (Hendricks K), by Strop P (Espinosa D), by Rivero F (Kalish R) T -- 3:05 A -- 37564
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