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Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
August 16, 2022
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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 August 16, 2022 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 2022 |
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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 | August 16, 2022 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Washington Nationals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Steele |
Home Starting Pitcher | Patrick Corbin |
Ballpark | Nationals Park |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 26,362 |
Time of Game | 3 hours and 47. minutes |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nick Madrigal | Second Baseman |
Willson Contreras | Catcher |
Patrick Wisdom | Third Baseman |
Seiya Suzuki | Right Fielder |
Franmil Reyes | Designated Hitter |
Nico Hoerner | Shortstop |
Nelson Velazquez | Left Fielder |
P.J. Higgins | First Baseman |
Christopher Morel | Center Fielder |
Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Victor Robles | Center Fielder |
Joey Meneses | Right Fielder |
Luke Voit | First Baseman |
Nelson Cruz | Designated Hitter |
Lane Thomas | Left Fielder |
Cesar Hernandez | Second Baseman |
C.J. Abrams | Shortstop |
Tres Barrera | Catcher |
Ildemaro Vargas | Third Baseman |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
August 16, 2022
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Corbin
Madrigal hits a line drive towards center. Robles makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Corbin
Contreras hits a fly ball towards right. Meneses is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Corbin
Wisdom hits a popup towards first. Voit makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robles vs. Steele
Robles hits a fly ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Meneses vs. Steele
Meneses hits a line drive towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Steele
Voit strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Corbin
Suzuki hits a fly ball towards right. Meneses is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Corbin
Reyes hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Corbin
Hoerner hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Reyes moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Velazquez vs. Corbin
Velazquez hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Velazquez is safe at second with a double. Reyes scores. Hoerner moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Corbin
Higgins strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Morel vs. Corbin
Morel hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Voit makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Steele
Cruz hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Steele
Thomas hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Steele
Hernandez hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Hernandez is out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Corbin
Madrigal hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Madrigal is out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Corbin
Contreras strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Corbin
Wisdom hits a ground ball towards first. Voit fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Steele
Abrams hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Abrams is out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrera vs. Steele
Barrera hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Steele
Vargas strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robles vs. Steele
Robles strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Corbin
That is ball 4. Suzuki is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Corbin
Reyes hits a line drive deep towards center. Robles makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Corbin
Hoerner hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Hoerner is safe at second with a double. Suzuki scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Velazquez vs. Corbin
Velazquez softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Velazquez is out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Corbin
Higgins hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Hoerner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morel vs. Corbin
Morel strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meneses vs. Steele
Meneses hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Meneses is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Steele
That is ball 4. Voit is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Steele
Cruz strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Steele
Thomas hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Thomas is out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Corbin
Madrigal hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Madrigal is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Corbin
Contreras hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Contreras is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Corbin
Wisdom hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Wisdom is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Steele
Hernandez hits a ball towards the mound. Steele can't make the play in time. Hernandez gets a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Steele
Abrams hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barrera vs. Steele
Barrera hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Steele
Vargas hits a fly ball towards left. Velazquez makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Corbin
Suzuki hits a fly ball towards center. Robles makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Corbin
Reyes hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Corbin
That is ball 4. Hoerner is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velazquez vs. Corbin
Velazquez hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robles vs. Steele
That is ball 4. Robles is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meneses vs. Steele
Meneses hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Robles moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Voit vs. Steele
Robles is picked off second base, but there's an error on the play. Robles moves to 3rd. Meneses moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Voit vs. Steele
Voit hits a line drive towards short. Hoerner makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Steele
Cruz hits a line drive towards center. Morel makes the catch for the out. Robles scores. Meneses moves to 3rd. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Steele
Thomas strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Cishek
Steve Cishek replaces Patrick Corbin as Pitcher.
Higgins strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Cishek
Rafael Ortega pinch hits for Christopher Morel batting 9th.
Ortega strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Cishek
Madrigal hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Robles is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Uelmen
Erich Uelmen replaces Justin Steele as Pitcher. Rafael Ortega moves from Pinch Hitter to Centerfielder.
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Hernandez is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Uelmen
Abrams strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ruiz vs. Uelmen
Keibert Ruiz pinch hits for Tres Barrera batting 8th.
Ruiz hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Hernandez moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Vargas vs. Uelmen
Vargas hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Hernandez scores. Ruiz moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Wick
Rowan Wick replaces Erich Uelmen as Pitcher. Yadiel Hern
View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meneses vs. Wick
Force Play Challenged by WSN manager (Dave Martinez): Original call overturned as shown.
Meneses hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Ramirez
Erasmo Ramirez replaces Steve Cishek as Pitcher. Keibert Ruiz moves from Pinch Hitter to C. Yadiel Hern
View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Ramirez
Wisdom strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Ramirez
Suzuki is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Wick
Voit hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wick
Cruz softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Cruz is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wick
Thomas hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Wick
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Hernandez is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Newcomb
Sean Newcomb replaces Rowan Wick as Pitcher.
Abrams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ruiz vs. Newcomb
That is ball 4. Ruiz is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Vargas vs. Newcomb
That is ball 4. Vargas is on with a walk. Hernandez moves to 3rd. Ruiz moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Newcomb
Hernandez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Hernandez is out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Finnegan
Kyle Finnegan replaces Erasmo Ramirez as Pitcher.
Reyes hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Reyes is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Finnegan
Hoerner softly hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Hoerner is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Finnegan
Ian Happ pinch hits for Nelson Vel
View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meneses vs. Rucker
Michael Rucker replaces Sean Newcomb as Pitcher. Ian Happ moves from Pinch Hitter to Leftfielder.
Meneses softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Meneses is out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Rucker
Voit strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rucker
Cruz strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McKinstry vs. Edwards
Carl Edwards Jr. replaces Kyle Finnegan as Pitcher. Zach McKinstry pinch hits for P.J. Higgins batting 8th. Ian Happ running at second base to sta
rt the extra inning McKinstry hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Happ moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ortega vs. Edwards
Ortega hits a ground ball towards second. Hernandez has it and steps on second to get the force on McKinstry. Ortega is on 1st. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Madrigal vs. Edwards
Madrigal is hit by the pitch. Ortega moves to 2nd. Madrigal is on 1st. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Contreras vs. Edwards
Contreras hits a fly ball towards left. Hernandez makes the catch for the out. Happ scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hughes
Brandon Hughes replaces Michael Rucker as Pitcher. Patrick Wisdom moves from 3rd Baseman to 1st Baseman. Zach McKinstry moves from Pinch Hitter to
3rd Baseman. Alex Call pinch runs for Nelson Cruz batting 4th. Alex Call running at second base to start the extra inning Thomas strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Hughes
Hernandez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Hughes
Abrams hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Call scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruiz vs. Hughes
Tag play Challenged by CHC manager (David Ross): Original call upheld upon review.
Ruiz hits a popup towards short. Hoerner makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wisdom vs. Arano
Victor Arano replaces Carl Edwards Jr. as Pitcher. Alex Call pinch ran for DH and is now DHWillson Contreras running at second base to start the extr
a inning Wisdom hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Wisdom is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Arano
There's a wild pitch. Wisdom moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Suzuki vs. Arano
Suzuki hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Wisdom scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Arano
Reyes hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Arano
Hoerner hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Happ vs. Arano
There goes Hoerner , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Happ vs. Arano
Happ strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 11
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Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vargas vs. Leiter
Mark Leiter Jr. replaces Brandon Hughes as Pitcher. Keibert Ruiz running at second base to start the extra inning
Vargas hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Vargas is out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Leiter
moves to third base on defensive indifference. Ruiz moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Leiter
Hernandez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Nationals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Meneses vs. Leiter
Meneses strikes out swinging. View Play
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