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Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
August 31, 2024
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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 31, 2024 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Washington Nationals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Washington Nationals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Javier Assad |
| Home Starting Pitcher | DJ Herz |
| Ballpark | Nationals Park |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 32,995 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Laz Diaz 1B: Edwin Jimenez 2B: Erich Bacchus 3B: Mike Estabrook |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Seiya Suzuki | DH |
| Cody Bellinger | Right Fielder |
| Isaac Paredes | Third Baseman |
| Michael Busch | First Baseman |
| Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | Center Fielder |
| Christian Bethancourt | Catcher |
| Craig Counsell | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dylan Crews | Right Fielder |
| James Wood | Left Fielder |
| Luis Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Andres Chaparro | DH |
| Jose Tena | Third Baseman |
| C. J. Abrams | Shortstop |
| Joey Gallo | First Baseman |
| Drew Millas | Catcher |
| Jacob Young | Center Fielder |
| Dave Martinez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
August 31, 2024
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs.
Happ strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs.
Swanson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs.
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abrams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs. Assad
hits a popup, foul, towards first. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Assad
strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Assad
Garcia hits a line drive into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs.
Bellinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gallo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bellinger for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs.
Paredes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
vs.
The umpire calls a balk on Paredes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
vs.
hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Paredes moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hoerner vs.
Hoerner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
vs. Assad
hits a popup towards third. Paredes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tena vs. Assad
Tena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Assad
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gallo vs. Assad
Gallo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tena scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Millas vs. Assad
Millas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gallo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Assad
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Crow-Armstrong vs.
Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bethancourt vs.
Bethancourt strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs.
Happ strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Assad
hits a fly ball into center field. Crow-Armstrong settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
vs. Assad
takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Assad
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs.
Swanson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs.
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs.
Bellinger hits a fly ball into right field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
vs. Assad
hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tena vs. Assad
Tena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Assad
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Assad fields it and throws to first for the out. Tena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gallo vs. Assad
Gallo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millas vs. Assad
Millas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs.
Paredes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
vs.
takes first base on ball four. Paredes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hoerner vs.
Hoerner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paredes moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Crow-Armstrong vs.
Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paredes tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bethancourt vs.
Bethancourt hits a line drive into center field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Hoerner moves to third. Bethancourt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Happ vs.
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoerner scores. Bethancourt moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Swanson vs. Barnes
Jacob Barnes now pitching.
Swanson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of . Swanson reaches second base with a double. Bethancourt scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Barnes
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Assad
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Crow-Armstrong. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
vs. Assad
hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
vs. Assad
strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Assad
Garcia takes first base on ball four. Young scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Assad
hits a fly ball into center field. Crow-Armstrong settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Garcia
Robert Garcia now pitching.
Bellinger hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Garcia
Paredes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Garcia
hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tena vs. Assad
Tena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crow-Armstrong throws the ball in to Hoerner who tags Tena trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Assad
Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gallo vs. Assad
There goes Abrams. The throw from Bethancourt and he is out, Swanson applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Assad
Gallo strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Garcia
Hoerner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Crow-Armstrong vs. Garcia
Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bethancourt vs. Garcia
There goes Hoerner. The throw from Millas and he is safe. Hoerner steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bethancourt vs. Garcia
Bethancourt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Millas tags Bethancourt for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hoerner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Garcia
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Millas vs. Miller
Tyson Miller now pitching.
Millas hits a fly ball into center field. Crow-Armstrong settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Miller
Young strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Miller
hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Miller
strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Salazar
Eduardo Salazar now pitching.
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abrams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Salazar
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Salazar
Bellinger hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Paredes vs. Salazar
There goes Suzuki. The throw from Millas and he is safe. Suzuki steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Paredes vs. Salazar
Paredes is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
vs. La Sorsa
Joe La Sorsa now pitching.
hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Suzuki trying to get to home. throws the ball in to Millas who tags Suzuki who's trying to score from second, for the out. Paredes moves to second. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lopez
Jorge Lopez now pitching.
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Lopez
strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tena vs. Lopez
Tena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Lopez
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Rainey
Tanner Rainey now pitching.
Hoerner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gallo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crow-Armstrong vs. Rainey
Crow-Armstrong strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bethancourt vs. Rainey
Bethancourt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Gallo hits a ball on the ground towards first. scoops it up and throws to first, with covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millas vs.
Millas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs.
Young takes first base on ball four. Millas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
vs.
strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
vs.
strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2024 -- CHN at WAS (D)
CHN AB R H RBI WAS AB R H RBI
Ian Happ, lf 4 0 0 1 Dylan Crews, rf 5 0 1 0
Dansby Swanson, ss 4 0 1 1 James Wood, lf 4 0 0 0
Seiya Suzuki, dh 4 0 1 0 Luis Garcia Jr., 2b 3 0 0 0
Cody Bellinger, rf 4 0 0 0 Andres Chaparro, dh 4 1 1 1
Isaac Paredes, 3b 2 1 1 0 Jose Tena, 3b 3 1 3 0
Michael Busch, 1b 3 1 1 0 CJ Abrams, ss 4 0 1 0
Nico Hoerner, 2b 4 2 2 0 Joey Gallo, 1b 4 0 1 1
Pete Crow-Armstr, cf 3 0 0 1 Drew Millas, c 4 0 2 0
Christian Bethanc, c 4 1 1 0 Jacob Young, cf 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 7 3 34 3 10 2
CHN 000 040 100 -- 5
WAS 010 110 000 -- 3
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Javier Assad (W) 6.0 8 3 3 2 4
Tyson Miller 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Jorge Lopez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Porter Hodge (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
WAS IP H R ER BB SO
DJ Herz (L) 4.2 3 4 4 2 5
Jacob Barnes 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Robert Garcia 2.0 1 1 0 0 0
Eduardo Salazar 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Joe La Sorsa 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Tanner Rainey 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Jacob Young, Drew Millas
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- CHN 4, WAS 8
2B -- Dansby Swanson, Jacob Young
HR -- Andres Chaparro
SB -- Nico Hoerner, Seiya Suzuki
CS -- CJ Abrams
SF -- Pete Crow-Armstrong
HBP -- by Eduardo Salazar (Isaac Paredes)
WP -- Javier Assad
Balk -- DJ Herz
T -- 2:38
A -- 32995
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
