Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · May 18, 2021 at 7:40 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington NationalsWSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | 6 | 13 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerKeegan Thompson
- LoserWill Harris
- SaveCraig Kimbrel
Scoring plays
- Bot 3Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Soto. David Bote scores. Nico Hoerner scores.0-2
- Top 5Trea Turner singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Ian Happ. Yan Gomes scores.1-2
- Top 5Ryan Zimmerman singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Matt Duffy. Trea Turner scores. Juan Soto to 2nd.2-2
- Bot 5Kris Bryant singles on a ground ball to shortstop Trea Turner. Nico Hoerner scores. Willson Contreras to 2nd.2-3
- Top 6Starlin Castro homers (2) on a fly ball to center field.3-3
- Bot 6David Bote homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Duffy scores.3-5
- Bot 8Ian Happ homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.3-6
Box score
Washington Nationals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea TurnerSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .325 |
| Juan SotoRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Ryan Zimmerman1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .292 |
| Kyle SchwarberLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .218 |
| Starlin Castro3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Josh Harrison2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 |
| Yan GomesC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Patrick CorbinP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Yadiel HernandezPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| Will HarrisP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tanner RaineyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Austin VothP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh BellPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .180 |
| Wander SueroP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Victor RoblesCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Corbin | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 87-54 | 6.10 |
| Will Harris | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22-12 | 6.75 |
| Tanner Rainey | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 7.30 |
| Austin Voth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-9 | 2.04 |
| Wander Suero | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20-16 | 2.89 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson ContrerasC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Kris Bryant1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .309 |
| Anthony Rizzo1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jason HeywardRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .184 |
| Javier BáezSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| Matt DuffyLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .284 |
| Ian HappCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .192 |
| David Bote3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .193 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .353 |
| Zach DaviesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Keegan ThompsonP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Justin SteeleP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dan WinklerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joc PedersonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Craig KimbrelP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Davies | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 77-51 | 5.58 |
| Keegan Thompson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28-16 | 0.00 |
| Justin Steele | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.25 |
| Dan Winkler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.68 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 1.08 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 11,142
- Duration
- 3 h 22
- Weather
- 68 °F, Overcast · wind 4 mph, Out To LF
- Umpires
- John Tumpane (Home plate) · Chris Conroy (First base) · Pat Hoberg (Second base) · Ben May (Third base)
About this game
Who won Nationals vs Cubs?
Cubs won 6-3 over Nationals on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
When was Nationals vs Cubs played?
On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at 7:40 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Nationals vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.