Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Hernandez
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hernandez
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Hernandez
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mabry vs. Hernandez
  
  Mabry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hernandez
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. Jones reaches second base with a double. Mabry moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Nevin vs. Hernandez
  
  Nevin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mabry scores. There goes Jones trying to get to home. Matos throws the ball in to Fick who tags Jones who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Marshall
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Soriano reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Marshall
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Soriano moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Zimmerman vs. Marshall
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Marshall
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Hernandez
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Hernandez
  
  Blanco hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Hernandez
  
  Marshall strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Marshall
  
  Kearns hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Matos vs. Marshall
  
  Matos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Marshall
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fick vs. Marshall
  
  Marshall fires to first and has Anderson trapped. There's the throw to Cedeno who tags Anderson for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fick vs. Marshall
  
  Fick strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Hernandez
  
  Pierre hits a popup towards third. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hernandez
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Hernandez
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Mabry vs. Hernandez
  
  Mabry hits a fly ball into center field. Matos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Marshall
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Soriano vs. Marshall
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin who is chasing the ball. Soriano reaches third base with a triple. Hernandez scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Lopez vs. Marshall
  
  Lopez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Zimmerman vs. Marshall
  
  Zimmerman hits a fly ball towards right. Jones catches it and throws to home to double up Soriano. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hernandez
  
  Jones bunts between the mound and first base. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Hernandez
  
  Nevin strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Hernandez
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Blanco vs. Hernandez
  
  Blanco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. Blanco reaches second base with a double. Cedeno moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Marshall vs. Hernandez
  
  Marshall strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Marshall
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kearns vs. Marshall
  
  Kearns hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matos vs. Marshall
  
  Matos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramirez. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Anderson vs. Marshall
  
  Anderson strikes out. There goes Johnson. The throw from Blanco and Johnson is out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Hernandez
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hernandez
  
  Perez hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Hernandez
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mabry vs. Hernandez
  
  Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fick vs. Williamson
  
  Scott Williamson now pitching.
  
  Fick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Williamson
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Williamson
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Soriano reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Williamson
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zimmerman vs. Williamson
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Zimmerman reaches second base with a double. Soriano scores. Lopez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Williamson
  
  Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Kearns vs. Williamson
  
  Kearns hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hernandez
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Nevin vs. Hernandez
  
  Nevin strikes out. There goes Jones. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cedeno vs. Hernandez
  
  Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Blanco vs. Hernandez
  
  Blanco strikes out. Fick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Blanco out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Matos vs. Williamson
  
  Matos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Matos reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Ohman
  
  Will Ohman now pitching. Michael Barrett now catching.
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Fick vs. Ohman
  
  Fick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Ohman
  
  Alex Escobar pinch hits for Livan Hernandez.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Matos moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Escobar vs. Ohman
  
  Escobar hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Ohman
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Bowie
  
  Micah Bowie now pitching.
  
  Barrett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. Barrett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Pierre vs. Bowie
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Bowie
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Bowie
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Ohman
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Novoa
  
  Roberto Novoa now pitching. Todd Walker now playing second base.
  
  Zimmerman hits a line drive towards short. Cedeno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Novoa
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Kearns vs. Novoa
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Kearns vs. Novoa
  
  Kearns takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Novoa
  
  Daryle Ward pinch hits for Luis Matos.
  
  Ward is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to third. Kearns moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Anderson vs. Novoa
  
  Ryan Church pinch runs for Daryle Ward.
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Bowie
  
  Ryan Church now playing center field. Angel Pagan pinch hits for John Mabry.
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Bowie
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowie covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nevin vs. Rauch
  
  Jon Rauch now pitching.
  
  Nevin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Rauch
  
  Cedeno strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Fick vs. Novoa
  
  Angel Pagan now playing right field. Matt Murton now playing left field. Phil Nevin now playing first base.
  
  Fick hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dorta vs. Novoa
  
  Melvin Dorta pinch hits for Jon Rauch.
  
  Dorta hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Novoa
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pagan. Soriano reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Novoa
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pagan. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Soriano scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Zimmerman vs. Novoa
  
  Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Cordero
  
  Chad Cordero now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Cordero
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Cordero
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Cordero
  
  Derrek Lee pinch hits for Roberto Novoa.
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/22/2006 -- Chicago at Washington (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Pierre J, cf          5  0  1  0   Soriano A, lf         5  2  4  1   
Perez N, 2b           4  0  0  0   Lopez F, ss           4  1  2  1   
Novoa R, p            0  0  0  0   Zimmerman R, 3b       5  0  1  2   
Lee D, ph             1  0  0  0   Johnson N, 1b         3  0  2  0   
Ramirez A, 3b         4  2  3  2   Kearns A, rf          3  1  1  1   
Mabry J, 1b           2  1  0  0   Matos L, cf           3  1  1  0   
Pagan A, ph-rf        1  0  0  0   Ward D, ph            0  0  0  0   
Jones J, rf           4  0  2  0   Church R, pr-cf       0  0  0  0   
Murton M, lf          0  0  0  0   Anderson M, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Nevin P, lf-1b        4  0  2  1   Fick R, c             4  0  0  0   
Cedeno R, ss          3  0  0  0   Hernandez L, p        2  1  1  0   
Blanco H, c           3  0  1  0   Escobar A, ph         1  1  1  2   
Ohman W, p            0  0  0  0   Bowie M, p            0  0  0  0   
Walker T, 2b          1  0  0  0   Rauch J, p            0  0  0  0   
Marshall S, p         2  0  0  0   Dorta M, ph           1  0  0  0   
Williamson S, p       0  0  0  0   Cordero C, p          0  0  0  0   
Barrett M, c          2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 10  3                        35  7 13  7

Chicago          200 010 000 --  3
Washington       011 022 01x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marshall S            4.0  6  2  2  0  2
Williamson S (L)*     1.0  3  3  3  2  0
Ohman W               1.1  1  1  1  0  2
Novoa R               1.2  3  1  1  1  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hernandez L (W)       6.0  7  3  3  2  5
Bowie M               1.2  1  0  0  0  0
Rauch J               0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Cordero C             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Perez N, Ramirez A
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 8, Washington 8
2B -- Jones J, Soriano A 3, Hernandez L, Blanco H, Zimmerman R, Matos L, Barrett M, Lopez F
3B -- Soriano A
HR -- Ramirez A 2, Kearns A, Escobar A
SB -- Jones J, Johnson N
CS -- Anderson M, Johnson N
HBP -- by Novoa R (Ward D)
WP -- Ohman W
T -- 3:18
A -- 38021

    

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