Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeWitt vs. Lannan
  
  DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops it up and throws to first, with Lannan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lannan
  
  Castro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morse. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Nady vs. Lannan
  
  Nady hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Lannan
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Zambrano
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Zambrano
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Zimmerman vs. Zambrano
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Castro. Kennedy moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dunn vs. Zambrano
  
  Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Lannan
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Soto vs. Lannan
  
  Soto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Soriano vs. Lannan
  
  Soriano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Colvin vs. Lannan
  
  Colvin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Zambrano vs. Lannan
  
  Zambrano strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeWitt vs. Lannan
  
  DeWitt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Lannan
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bernadina vs. Zambrano
  
  Bernadina strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Zambrano
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Morse vs. Zambrano
  
  Morse strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Nady vs. Lannan
  
  Nady hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lannan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Lannan
  
  Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Lannan
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Zambrano
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lannan vs. Zambrano
  
  Lannan bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gonzalez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Zambrano
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Zambrano
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Zimmerman vs. Zambrano
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Lannan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Dunn vs. Zambrano
  
  Dunn takes first base on ball four. Lannan moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bernadina vs. Zambrano
  
  Bernadina hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Lannan
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Lannan
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gonzalez. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colvin vs. Lannan
  
  Colvin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Lannan
  
  Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zambrano for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  DeWitt vs. Lannan
  
  DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeWitt for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Zambrano
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morse vs. Zambrano
  
  Morse hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Zambrano
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lannan
  
  Castro hits a line drive towards third. Zimmerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Nady vs. Lannan
  
  Nady hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Lannan
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Zambrano
  
  Justin Maxwell pinch hits for John Lannan.
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Zambrano
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zambrano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Zambrano
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Batista
  
  Miguel Batista now pitching.
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Batista
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Batista
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Zambrano
  
  Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Zambrano
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bernadina vs. Zambrano
  
  Bernadina strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Colvin vs. Batista
  
  Colvin hits a line drive into right field. Morse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Batista
  
  Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  DeWitt vs. Batista
  
  DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Zambrano
  
  Kosuke Fukudome now playing right field.
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Morse vs. Zambrano
  
  Morse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Zambrano
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Balester
  
  Collin Balester now pitching.
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nady vs. Balester
  
  Nady strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Balester
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Zambrano
  
  Willie Harris pinch hits for Collin Balester.
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Zambrano
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Marshall
  
  Sean Marshall now pitching.
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Zimmerman vs. Marshall
  
  Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Dunn vs. Marshall
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Dunn vs. Marshall
  
  Dunn takes first base on ball four. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Desmond vs. Marmol
  
  Ian Desmond pinch hits for Roger Bernadina. Carlos Marmol now pitching. Micah Hoffpauir now playing first base.
  
  Desmond strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Stammen
  
  Craig Stammen now pitching. Willie Harris now playing left field.
  
  Fukudome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Soto vs. Stammen
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Soriano vs. Stammen
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Marmol
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morse vs. Marmol
  
  Morse takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Marmol
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Marmol Morse moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Marmol
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morse moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Harris vs. Marmol
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Morgan vs. Marmol
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Kennedy vs. Marmol
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Fukudome. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. Morse scores. Gonzalez scores. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Zimmerman vs. Marmol
  
  Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/24/2010 -- Chicago at Washington (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
DeWitt B, 2b          4  0  0  0   Morgan N, cf          5  0  1  0   
Castro S, ss          4  0  1  0   Kennedy A, 2b         5  0  2  3   
Nady X, 1b            4  0  1  0   Zimmerman R, 3b       4  0  1  1   
Marmol C, p           0  0  0  0   Dunn A, 1b            2  0  0  0   
Ramirez A, 3b         4  0  0  0   Bernadina R, lf       3  0  0  0   
Baker J, rf           3  1  1  0   Desmond I, ph         1  0  0  0   
Fukudome K, rf        1  0  1  0   Stammen C, p          0  0  0  0   
Soto G, c             4  1  1  0   Rodriguez I, c        4  0  0  0   
Soriano A, lf         4  2  1  3   Morse M, rf           3  1  1  0   
Colvin T, cf          3  1  2  2   Gonzalez A, ss        4  2  2  0   
Zambrano C, p         3  0  0  0   Lannan J, p           0  0  0  0   
Marshall S, p         0  0  0  0   Maxwell J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Hoffpauir M, 1b       0  0  0  0   Batista M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Balester C, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Harris W, ph-lf       1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  5                        33  4  7  4

Chicago          030 200 000 --  5
Washington       001 000 003 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zambrano C (W)        7.1  5  1  1  1  8
Marshall S            0.1  0  0  0  2  0
Marmol C (S)          1.1  2  3  3  2  3

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lannan J (L)          5.0  7  5  4  0  3
Batista M             2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Balester C            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Stammen C             1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Castro S, Gonzalez A
DP -- Chicago 2, Washington 2
LOB -- Chicago 2, Washington 8
2B -- Castro S, Kennedy A
HR -- Soriano A, Colvin T
SH -- Lannan J
Balk -- Marmol C
T -- 2:38
A -- 18250

    

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