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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 2017
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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 August 5, 2017 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 2017 |
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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 | August 5, 2017 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Edwin Jackson |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Lackey |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 41,857 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chad Whitson 1B: Vic Carapazza 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Mark Ripperger |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Wilmer Difo | Shortstop |
Bryce Harper | Right Fielder |
Ryan Zimmerman | First Baseman |
Daniel Murphy | Second Baseman |
Anthony Rendon | Third Baseman |
Adam Lind | Left Fielder |
Matt Wieters | Catcher |
Edwin Jackson | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jon Jay | Center Fielder |
Kris Bryant | Third Baseman |
Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
Willson Contreras | Left Fielder |
Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
Alex Avila | Catcher |
Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
Javier Baez | Shortstop |
John Lackey | Pitcher |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 2017
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Lackey
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Difo vs. Lackey
Difo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lackey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lackey
Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Lackey
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Jackson
Jay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lind. Jay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bryant vs. Jackson
Bryant hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Bryant reaches second base with a double. Jay scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Jackson
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bryant moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Contreras vs. Jackson
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bryant scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Jackson
Zobrist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Contreras trying to get to third. Harper throws the ball in to Rendon, who tags Contreras for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Jackson
Avila hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Jackson
Heyward strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lackey
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Contreras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Lackey
Rendon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Lackey
Lind strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Jackson
Baez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lackey vs. Jackson
Lackey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Jackson
Jay strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wieters vs. Lackey
Wieters hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Contreras. Wieters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Lackey
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Lackey
Goodwin hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Difo vs. Lackey
Difo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Lackey
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Lackey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Jackson
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Jackson
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Jackson
Contreras 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
Top 4
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Lackey
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Lackey
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Rendon vs. Lackey
Rendon hits a line drive into left field. Contreras catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Contreras. Zimmerman tags and scores. Murphy tags and moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Lackey
Lind hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Wieters vs. Lackey
Wieters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Lackey
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Jackson
Zobrist hits a popup towards short. Difo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Jackson
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Jackson
Heyward hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Lackey
Goodwin 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, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Difo vs. Lackey
Difo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Lackey
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Lackey
There goes Difo. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Difo steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Lackey
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Jackson
Baez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schwarber vs. Jackson
Kyle Schwarber pinch hits for John Lackey.
There goes Baez. The throw from Wieters and he is safe. Baez steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. Jackson
Schwarber strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jay vs. Jackson
Jay hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baez moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bryant vs. Jackson
Bryant strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Duensing
Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Duensing
Lind strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Grace
Matt Grace now pitching.
Rizzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Contreras vs. Grace
Contreras hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Grace
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Grace
Avila 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, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Grace
Heyward strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stevenson vs. Strop
Andrew Stevenson pinch hits for Matt Wieters. Pedro Strop now pitching.
Stevenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Strop covering, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lobaton vs. Strop
Jose Lobaton pinch hits for Matt Grace.
Lobaton strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Strop
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Difo vs. Strop
Difo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Albers
Jose Lobaton now catching. Matt Albers now pitching.
Baez hits a line drive towards first. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Albers
Ian Happ pinch hits for Pedro Strop.
Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Albers
There goes Happ. The throw from Lobaton and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Jay vs. Albers
Jay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Happ scores. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Albers
Bryant takes first base on ball four. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Solis
Sammy Solis now pitching.
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Contreras vs. Solis
Contreras strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wilson
Ian Happ now playing center field. Justin Wilson now pitching.
Harper hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Wilson
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Wilson
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bryant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rendon vs. Wilson
Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zobrist throws to second for one, and Baez throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Harper scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Wilson
Lind 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
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Solis
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Solis
Avila 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, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Solis
Heyward strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendrick vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching. Howie Kendrick pinch hits for Sammy Solis.
Kendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lobaton vs. Davis
Lobaton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Davis
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. Lobaton moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Difo vs. Davis
Difo strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Davis
Harper strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/2017 -- Washington at Chicago (D) Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Goodwin B, cf 3 0 0 0 Jay J, cf 4 1 2 1 Difo W, ss 4 0 1 0 Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0 Harper B, rf 5 2 2 1 Davis W, p 0 0 0 0 Zimmerman R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Bryant K, 3b 3 1 1 1 Murphy D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Rizzo A, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rendon A, 3b 3 0 0 1 Contreras W, lf 4 1 2 3 Lind A, lf 4 0 0 0 Zobrist B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Wieters M, c 2 0 2 1 Avila A, c 4 1 1 2 Stevenson A, ph 1 0 0 0 Heyward J, rf 4 0 0 0 Albers M, p 0 0 0 0 Baez J, ss 3 0 1 0 Solis S, p 0 0 0 0 Lackey J, p 1 0 0 0 Kendrick H, ph 1 0 0 0 Schwarber K, ph 1 0 0 0 Jackson E, p 2 0 0 0 Duensing B, p 0 0 0 0 Grace M, p 0 0 0 0 Strop P, p 0 0 0 0 Lobaton J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Happ I, ph-cf 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 3 32 7 9 7 Washington 100 200 010 -- 4 Chicago 400 002 10x -- 7 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Jackson E (L) 5.0 6 4 4 0 8 Grace M 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 Albers M 0.1 1 1 1 2 0 Solis S 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lackey J (W) 5.0 6 3 2 1 3 Duensing B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Strop P 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Wilson J 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 Davis W (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 E -- Contreras W, Lobaton J, Baez J LOB -- Washington 8, Chicago 3 2B -- Jay J, Bryant K, Wieters M HR -- Harper B, Avila A, Contreras W SB -- Difo W, Baez J, Happ I SF -- Rendon A T -- 3:31 A -- 41857
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