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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 9, 2022
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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 9, 2022 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 9, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paolo Espino |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marcus Stroman |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 37,193 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Libka 1B: Mike Muchlinski 2B: Charlie Ramos 3B: Jim Reynolds |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Garcia | Shortstop |
| Luke Voit | First Baseman |
| Nelson Cruz | DH |
| Yadiel Hernandez | Left Fielder |
| Joey Meneses | Right Fielder |
| Keibert Ruiz | Catcher |
| Lane Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Cesar Hernandez | Second Baseman |
| Ildemaro Vargas | Third Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Ortega | Center Fielder |
| Willson Contreras | Catcher |
| Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
| Seiya Suzuki | Right Fielder |
| Franmil Reyes | DH |
| Nico Hoerner | Shortstop |
| Patrick Wisdom | First Baseman |
| Zach McKinstry | Third Baseman |
| Christopher Morel | Second Baseman |
| David Ross | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 9, 2022
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stroman
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Stroman
Voit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Stroman
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Stroman
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Espino
Ortega hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Espino
Contreras strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Espino
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meneses vs. Stroman
Meneses strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Stroman
Ruiz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stroman
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Stroman
There goes Thomas. The throw from Contreras and he is out, Hoerner applying the tag. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Stroman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stroman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Espino
Suzuki hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Espino
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Espino
Hoerner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wisdom vs. Espino
Wisdom strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinstry vs. Espino
McKinstry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoerner moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Morel vs. Espino
Morel strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Stroman
Vargas strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stroman
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinstry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Stroman
Voit strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Espino
Ortega hits a fly ball into right field. Meneses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Espino
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vargas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Espino
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Espino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Espino
Suzuki hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Stroman
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Stroman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stroman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meneses vs. Stroman
Meneses hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ruiz vs. Stroman
Ruiz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stroman
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Stroman
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinstry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Espino
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Espino
Hoerner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Espino
Wisdom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McKinstry vs. Espino
McKinstry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Stroman
Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Stroman
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Voit vs. Stroman
Voit strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Stroman
Maikel Franco pinch hits for Nelson Cruz.
Franco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Espino
Morel bunts towards the mound. Espino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Espino
Ortega hits a line drive into left field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Espino
Contreras is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Happ vs. Espino
Happ hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hernandez. Happ reaches second base with a double. Contreras moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Suzuki vs. Espino
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Uelmen
Erich Uelmen now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Meneses vs. Uelmen
Meneses hits a line drive into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. Uelmen
Ruiz takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Uelmen
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoerner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Ramirez
Erasmo Ramirez now pitching.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Ramirez
Hoerner hits a line drive into right field. Meneses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Ramirez
Wisdom hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Uelmen
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Uelmen
Vargas hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Uelmen
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McKinstry vs. Ramirez
McKinstry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morel vs. Ramirez
Morel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKinstry moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ortega vs. Ramirez
Ortega hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. McKinstry scores. Morel moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Contreras vs. Finnegan
Kyle Finnegan now pitching.
Contreras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morel scores. Ortega moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Happ vs. Finnegan
Happ hits a line drive towards cemter. Thomas catches it and throws to home to double up Ortega. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Finnegan
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Contreras moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Finnegan
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Contreras scores. Suzuki moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hoerner vs. Finnegan
Nelson Velazquez pinch runs for Franmil Reyes.
Hoerner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Suzuki scores. Velazquez moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wisdom vs. Finnegan
Wisdom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Voit vs. Leiter
Mark Leiter now pitching.
Voit strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Leiter
Franco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Leiter
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meneses vs. Leiter
Meneses hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Leiter
Ruiz hits a line drive towards short. Hoerner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McKinstry vs. Machado
Victor Robles now playing center field. Joey Meneses now playing left field. Lane Thomas now playing right field. Andres Machado now pitching.
McKinstry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morel vs. Machado
Morel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Machado fields it and throws to first for the out. McKinstry moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ortega vs. Machado
Ortega strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Contreras vs. Edwards
Carl Edwards now pitching.
Contreras strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Leiter
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Leiter
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Leiter
Vargas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Contreras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Leiter
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinstry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Edwards
Happ strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Edwards
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Velazquez vs. Edwards
There goes Suzuki. The throw from Ruiz and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Edwards
Velazquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Edwards
Hoerner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2022 -- WAS at CHN (N)
WAS AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Luis Garcia, ss 4 0 0 0 Rafael Ortega, cf 5 0 1 1
Luke Voit, 1b 3 0 0 0 Willson Contreras, c 4 1 1 1
Nelson Cruz, dh 2 0 0 0 Ian Happ, lf 5 0 2 0
Maikel Franco, ph-dh 2 1 1 0 Seiya Suzuki, rf 5 2 3 1
Yadiel Hernandez, lf 4 1 2 0 Franmil Reyes, dh 4 0 1 1
Victor Robles, cf 0 0 0 0 Nelson Velazq, pr-dh 0 0 0 0
Joey Meneses, rf-lf 4 2 2 2 Nico Hoerner, ss 5 0 2 1
Keibert Ruiz, c 3 2 2 4 Patrick Wisdom, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lane Thomas, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Zach McKinstry, 3b 4 1 3 0
Cesar Hernandez, 2b 4 0 0 0 Christopher More, 2b 4 1 1 0
Ildemaro Vargas, 3b 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 9 6 40 5 15 5
WAS 010 300 020 -- 6
CHN 010 000 400 -- 5
WAS IP H R ER BB SO
Paolo Espino 5.0 6 1 1 0 5
Erasmo Ramirez* 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Kyle Finnegan (W) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
Andres Machado 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Carl Edwards Jr. (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Marcus Stroman 5.0 5 4 4 2 6
Erich Uelmen 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Mark Leiter Jr. (L) 2.0 3 2 2 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
DP -- WAS 1, CHN 1
LOB -- WAS 4, CHN 10
2B -- Ian Happ
HR -- Keibert Ruiz 2, Seiya Suzuki, Joey Meneses
CS -- Lane Thomas, Seiya Suzuki
HBP -- by Paolo Espino (Willson Contreras)
T -- 3:17
A -- 37193
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