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Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
July 30, 2021
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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 July 30, 2021 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 2021 |
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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 | July 30, 2021 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Washington Nationals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Arrieta |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paolo Espino |
Ballpark | Nationals Park |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 33,882 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brian Knight 1B: Gabe Morales 2B: Malachi Moore 3B: Doug Eddings |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rafael Ortega | Center Fielder |
Willson Contreras | Catcher |
Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
Patrick Wisdom | First Baseman |
David Bote | Second Baseman |
Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
Matt Duffy | Third Baseman |
Sergio Alcantara | Shortstop |
Jake Arrieta | Pitcher |
David Ross | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andrew Stevenson | Center Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Juan Soto | Right Fielder |
Josh Bell | First Baseman |
Luis Garcia | Second Baseman |
Tres Barrera | Catcher |
Gerardo Parra | Left Fielder |
Carter Kieboom | Third Baseman |
Paolo Espino | Pitcher |
Dave Martinez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
July 30, 2021
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Espino
Ortega strikes out. Barrera drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ortega out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Espino
Contreras strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Espino
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stevenson vs. Arrieta
Stevenson hits a line drive towards short. Alcantara reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Arrieta
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wisdom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Escobar for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Arrieta
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Espino
Wisdom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bote vs. Espino
Bote hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Espino
Heyward hits a fly ball into left field. Parra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Espino
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kieboom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Arrieta
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Arrieta
Garcia hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrera vs. Arrieta
Barrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parra vs. Arrieta
Parra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara fields it and throws to third for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kieboom vs. Arrieta
Kieboom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parra moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Espino vs. Arrieta
Espino strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Espino
Alcantara hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stevenson. Alcantara reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Arrieta vs. Espino
Arrieta strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ortega vs. Espino
There's a wild pitch. Alcantara moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ortega vs. Espino
Ortega hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Soto. Ortega reaches second base with a double. Alcantara scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Contreras vs. Espino
Contreras hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Happ vs. Espino
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell scoops it up and throws to first, with Espino covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stevenson vs. Arrieta
Stevenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Happ. Stevenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Arrieta
Escobar bunts towards the mound. Arrieta picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Arrieta. Stevenson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Arrieta
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Arrieta
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Arrieta
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Espino
Wisdom hits a fly ball into left field. Parra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bote vs. Espino
Bote strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Espino
Heyward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrera vs. Arrieta
Barrera hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Parra vs. Arrieta
Parra hits a line drive into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kieboom vs. Arrieta
Kieboom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barrera moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espino vs. Arrieta
Espino bunts in front of the plate. Contreras fields it and throws to first for the out. Barrera moves to third. Kieboom moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Stevenson vs. Arrieta
Stevenson strikes out. Contreras drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stevenson out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Espino
Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Stevenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Espino
Alcantara hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schwindel vs. Espino
Frank Schwindel pinch hits for Jake Arrieta.
Schwindel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortega vs. Espino
Ortega strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Morgan
Adam Morgan now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Morgan
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morgan
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Morgan
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wisdom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garcia for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Espino
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Espino
Happ hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wisdom vs. Machado
Andres Machado now pitching.
Wisdom hits a popup towards third. Kieboom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bote vs. Machado
Bote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kieboom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrera vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Barrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parra vs.
Parra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kieboom vs.
Kieboom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs.
Yadiel Hernandez pinch hits for Andres Machado.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ortega. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Kieboom goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Stevenson vs.
Stevenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Harper
Ryne Harper now pitching.
Heyward hits a fly ball into center field. Stevenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Harper
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Harper
Alcantara hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs.
Escobar hits a line drive into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs.
Soto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs.
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chirinos vs. Harper
Robinson Chirinos pinch hits for Unknown Player.
Chirinos strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Harper
Ortega hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Contreras vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Contreras hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Parra. Contreras reaches second base with a double. Ortega moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Happ vs.
Happ hits a fly ball into left field. Parra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wisdom vs.
Wisdom hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ortega scores. Contreras scores. Wisdom moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bote vs.
Bote hits a fly ball into right field. Soto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrera vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Barrera hits a popup towards first. Wisdom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parra vs.
Parra strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kieboom vs.
Kieboom strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Finnegan
Kyle Finnegan now pitching.
Heyward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Finnegan
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Finnegan
Alcantara hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/2021 -- Chicago at Washington (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Ortega R, cf 4 1 2 1 Stevenson A, cf 4 1 1 0 Contreras W, c 4 1 1 0 Escobar A, ss 4 0 1 0 Happ I, lf 4 0 1 0 Soto J, rf 4 0 1 0 Wisdom P, 1b 3 0 1 2 Bell J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Bote D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Garcia L, 2b 4 1 1 1 Heyward J, rf 4 0 1 0 Barrera T, c 4 0 2 0 Duffy M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Parra G, lf 4 0 0 0 Alcantara S, ss 4 1 2 0 Kieboom C, 3b 3 1 2 0 Arrieta J, p 1 0 0 0 Espino P, p 1 0 0 0 Schwindel F, ph 1 0 0 0 Machado A, p 0 0 0 0 Morgan A, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez Y, ph 1 0 1 1 Rucker M, p 0 0 0 0 Harper R, p 0 0 0 0 Chirinos R, ph 1 0 0 0 Klobosits G, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez M, p 0 0 0 0 Finnegan K, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 3 32 4 10 3 Chicago 001 000 020 -- 3 Washington 011 011 00x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Arrieta J (L) 4.0 7 2 2 1 3 Morgan A 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Rucker M 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Rodriguez M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Espino P (W) 5.1 4 1 1 1 6 Machado A 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Harper R 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 Klobosits G 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Finnegan K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Arrieta J DP -- Chicago 1, Washington 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Washington 7 2B -- Alcantara S, Ortega R, Stevenson A, Hernandez Y, Contreras W HR -- Garcia L, Bell J SH -- Espino P WP -- Espino P T -- 2:47 A -- 33882
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