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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 2009
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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 27, 2009 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 2009 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | J.D. Martin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Wells |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 35,174 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Welke 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Tony Randazzo 3B: Rob Drake |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nyjer Morgan | Center Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Adam Dunn | First Baseman |
| Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
| Ronnie Belliard | Second Baseman |
| Elijah Dukes | Right Fielder |
| Josh Bard | Catcher |
| J.D. Martin | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
| Milton Bradley | Right Fielder |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Kosuke Fukudome | Center Fielder |
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Mike Fontenot | Second Baseman |
| Koyie Hill | Catcher |
| Randy Wells | Pitcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 2009
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Wells
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Wells
There goes Morgan. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Wells
There goes Morgan. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Morgan steals third. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Guzman vs. Wells
Guzman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bradley. Guzman reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Wells
Zimmerman 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Wells
Dunn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Wells
Willingham hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Wells
Belliard hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dukes vs. Wells
Dukes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Martin
Willie Harris now playing center field.
Theriot is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Martin
Bradley bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Bard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Martin
Lee is hit by the pitch. Theriot moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Martin
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Theriot moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Fukudome vs. Martin
Fukudome hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Soriano vs. Martin
Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bard vs. Wells
Bard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wells
Martin bunts towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Wells
Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Guzman vs. Wells
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Theriot fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Martin scores. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Wells
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Martin
Fontenot strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Martin
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Martin
Wells strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Wells
Dunn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Wells
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Wells
Belliard strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Wells
Dukes hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Martin
Theriot hits a line drive towards the mound. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Martin
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dunn scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Martin
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Martin
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Martin
Fukudome hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bard vs. Wells
Bard hits a popup towards short. Theriot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wells
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wells
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Wells
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guzman for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Martin
Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Dukes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Martin
Fontenot hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Martin
Hill takes first base on ball four. Fontenot moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Martin
Wells bunts towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Fontenot moves to third. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Theriot vs. Martin
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Wells
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Wells
Dunn strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Wells
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Martin
Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Martin
Lee hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martin
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Martin
Fukudome hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Wells
Belliard strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Wells
Dukes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bard vs. Wells
Bard hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Clippard
Tyler Clippard now pitching.
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Clippard
Fontenot strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Clippard
Hill strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clippard vs. Wells
Clippard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wells
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Gregg
Kevin Gregg now pitching. Jeff Baker now playing second base.
Guzman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Gregg
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Clippard
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Clippard
Theriot hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Clippard
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Clippard
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Clippard
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Fukudome vs. Burnett
Sean Burnett now pitching.
Barddrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Lee. The throw to Burnett covering the plate. The slide. Lee is out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Gregg
Dunn strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Gregg
Willingham hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Gregg
Belliard hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Burnett
Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. MacDougal
Mike MacDougal now pitching. Ronnie Belliard now playing first base. Alberto Gonzalez now playing second base.
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fox vs. MacDougal
Jake Fox pinch hits for Kevin Gregg.
Fox strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Guzman
Angel Guzman now pitching.
Dukes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bard vs. Guzman
Bard bunts towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Dukes moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Guzman
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Grabow
John Grabow now pitching.
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Guzman vs. Grabow
Guzman hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. MacDougal
Jorge Padilla now playing left field. Sam Fuld pinch hits for Koyie Hill.
Fuld takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. MacDougal
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. MacDougal
There's a wild pitch. Fuld moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Theriot vs. MacDougal
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. MacDougal
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/2009 -- Washington at Chicago (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Morgan N, cf 0 1 0 0 Theriot R, ss 4 0 0 0
Harris W, cf 1 0 1 0 Bradley M, rf 5 0 0 0
Guzman C, ss 5 1 1 2 Lee D, 1b 2 2 2 1
Zimmerman R, 3b 4 1 1 2 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 3 3
Dunn A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Fukudome K, cf 4 0 0 0
MacDougal M, p 0 0 0 0 Soriano A, lf 4 0 0 0
Willingham J, lf 4 0 0 0 Fontenot M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Padilla J, lf 0 0 0 0 Gregg K, p 0 0 0 0
Belliard R, 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 Fox J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dukes E, rf 3 0 0 0 Guzman A, p 0 0 0 0
Bard J, c 3 0 1 0 Grabow J, p 0 0 0 0
Martin J, p 2 1 0 0 Hill K, c 2 0 0 0
Clippard T, p 1 0 0 0 Fuld S, ph 0 0 0 0
Burnett S, p 0 0 0 0 Wells R, p 1 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, 2b 1 0 0 0 Baker J, 2b 1 1 0 0
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31 5 5 5 31 4 6 4
Washington 311 000 000 -- 5
Chicago 002 010 100 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Martin J (W) 5.0 4 3 3 2 2
Clippard T 1.2 2 1 1 1 3
Burnett S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
MacDougal M (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wells R (L) 6.1 5 5 5 4 4
Gregg K 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Guzman A 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Grabow J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
LOB -- Washington 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Guzman C
HR -- Zimmerman R, Dunn A, Ramirez A, Lee D
SB -- Morgan N 2
SH -- Wells R, Bard J
HBP -- by Martin J (Theriot R), by Martin J (Lee D)
WP -- MacDougal M
T -- 2:46
A -- 35174
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