Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Chicago CubsCHC	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	7	10	1
Washington NationalsWSH	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	5	13	0

Decisions

• WinnerBrandon Hughes
• LoserVíctor Arano
• SaveMark Leiter Jr.

Scoring plays

1. Top 2Nelson Velazquez doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Lane Thomas. Franmil Reyes scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.1-0
2. Top 4Nico Hoerner doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Lane Thomas. Seiya Suzuki scores.2-0
3. Top 4P.J. Higgins singles on a line drive to left fielder Lane Thomas. Nico Hoerner scores.3-0
4. Top 6Franmil Reyes homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.4-0
5. Bot 6Nelson Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Christopher Morel. Victor Robles scores. Joey Meneses to 3rd.4-1
6. Bot 7Ildemaro Vargas singles on a line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega. Cesar Hernandez scores. Keibert Ruiz to 2nd.4-2
7. Bot 8Luke Voit homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field.4-3
8. Bot 8Lane Thomas homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.4-4
9. Top 10Willson Contreras flies into a sacrifice double play, left fielder Yadiel Hernandez to third baseman Ildemaro Vargas to second baseman Cesar Hernandez to third baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Ian Happ scores. Rafael Ortega out at 3rd.5-4
10. Bot 10Cubs challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: CJ Abrams singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Alex Call scores. CJ Abrams to 2nd.5-5
11. Top 11Patrick Wisdom doubles (23) on a line drive to left fielder Yadiel Hernandez. Willson Contreras scores.6-5
12. Top 11Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas. Patrick Wisdom scores.7-5

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Nationals Park

Attendance

26,362

Duration

3 h 47

Weather

79 °F, Clear · wind 4 mph, R To L

Umpires

Jerry Meals (Home plate) · Jansen Visconti (First base) · Clint Vondrak (Second base) · Vic Carapazza (Third base)