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Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
May 18, 2019
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 18, 2019 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 18, 2019 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Washington Nationals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 18, 2019 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Washington Nationals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stephen Strasburg |
Ballpark | Nationals Park |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 37,582 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Jim Wolf 2B: Nic Lentz 3B: Dan Iassogna |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kyle Schwarber | Left Fielder |
Kris Bryant | Right Fielder |
Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
Javier Baez | Shortstop |
Willson Contreras | Catcher |
Jason Heyward | Center Fielder |
Addison Russell | Second Baseman |
David Bote | Third Baseman |
Jon Lester | Pitcher |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Trea Turner | Shortstop |
Adam Eaton | Right Fielder |
Anthony Rendon | Third Baseman |
Howie Kendrick | First Baseman |
Juan Soto | Left Fielder |
Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Yan Gomes | Catcher |
Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Stephen Strasburg | Pitcher |
Dave Martinez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
May 18, 2019
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Strasburg
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Strasburg
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Strasburg
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Soto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lester
Turner hits a popup towards third. Bote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Lester
Eaton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rendon vs. Lester
Rendon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Eaton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kendrick vs. Lester
Kendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eaton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Soto vs. Lester
Soto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Contreras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Strasburg
Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Strasburg
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Strasburg
Heyward hits a line drive into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Lester
Dozier hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Lester
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Lester
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strasburg vs. Lester
Strasburg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Strasburg
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bote vs. Strasburg
Bote strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lester vs. Strasburg
Lester strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lester
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eaton vs. Lester
Eaton bunts towards third. Bote picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bote. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Rendon vs. Lester
There goes Eaton. The throw from Contreras to Russell and they have Eaton trapped. The throw over to Rizzo, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 4-2, RoB: --3
Rendon vs. Lester
Rendon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Kendrick vs. Lester
Kendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schwarber. Kendrick reaches second base with a double. Turner scores. Rendon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Soto vs. Lester
Soto hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bryant. Soto reaches second base with a double. Rendon scores. Kendrick scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Lester
Dozier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soto moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomes vs. Lester
Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Lester
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Strasburg
Schwarber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Strasburg
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Strasburg
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strasburg vs. Lester
Strasburg hits a fly ball into center field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lester
Turner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Lester
Eaton 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
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Strasburg
Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Strasburg
Contreras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Strasburg
Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Strasburg
Russell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Heyward moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bote vs. Strasburg
The ball gets by Gomes for a passed ball. Heyward moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Bote vs. Strasburg
The ball gets by Gomes for a passed ball. Heyward scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Lester
Rendon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Heyward. Rendon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendrick vs. Lester
Kendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rendon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Soto vs. Lester
Soto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rendon scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Edwards
Carl Edwards now pitching.
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Edwards
Gomes hits a line drive into center field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bote vs. Strasburg
Bote hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Strasburg
Daniel Descalso pinch hits for Carl Edwards.
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Strasburg covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Strasburg
Schwarber strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Strasburg
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Turner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Chatwood
Tyler Chatwood now pitching.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strasburg vs. Chatwood
Strasburg bunts towards the mound. Chatwood fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Chatwood
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Eaton vs. Chatwood
Eaton 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
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Strasburg
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Strasburg
Baez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Strasburg
Contreras strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rendon vs. Chatwood
Rendon hits a line drive towards third. Bote reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendrick vs. Chatwood
Kendrick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Chatwood
Soto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Chatwood
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Strasburg
Heyward strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Strasburg
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bote vs. Strasburg
Bote hits a fly ball into right field. Eaton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Cedeno
Xavier Cedeno now pitching.
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Cedeno
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Cedeno
Adrian Sanchez pinch hits for Stephen Strasburg.
There goes Taylor. The throw from Contreras and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Cedeno
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Cedeno
Turner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Eaton vs. Cedeno
Eaton takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to third. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Rendon vs. Brach
Brad Brach now pitching.
Rendon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Almora vs. Doolittle
Sean Doolittle now pitching. Albert Almora pinch hits for Brad Brach.
Almora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Doolittle
Schwarber strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Doolittle
Bryant hits a popup towards first. Kendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/18/2019 -- Chicago at Washington (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Schwarber K, lf 4 0 1 0 Turner T, ss 4 1 1 0 Bryant K, rf 4 0 0 0 Eaton A, rf 4 0 2 0 Rizzo A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rendon A, 3b 4 2 2 0 Baez J, ss 3 0 0 0 Kendrick H, 1b 4 1 1 1 Contreras W, c 3 0 1 0 Soto J, lf 3 0 2 3 Heyward J, cf 3 1 0 0 Dozier B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Russell A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Gomes Y, c 4 0 0 0 Bote D, 3b 3 1 1 1 Taylor M, cf 3 0 1 0 Lester J, p 1 0 0 0 Strasburg S, p 2 0 0 0 Edwards C, p 0 0 0 0 Sanchez A, ph 1 0 0 0 Descalso D, ph 1 0 0 0 Doolittle S, p 0 0 0 0 Chatwood T, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno X, p 0 0 0 0 Brach B, p 0 0 0 0 Almora A, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 4 1 33 5 11 5 Chicago 000 011 000 -- 2 Washington 013 010 00x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lester J (L) 4.1 10 5 5 1 3 Edwards C 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Chatwood T 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 Cedeno X 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 Brach B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Strasburg S (W) 8.0 4 2 1 0 7 Doolittle S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Bote D DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- Chicago 0, Washington 10 2B -- Kendrick H, Soto J, Rendon A HR -- Dozier B, Bote D SB -- Taylor M CS -- Eaton A SH -- Strasburg S PB -- Gomes Y 2 T -- 2:56 A -- 37582
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