Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · August 8, 2022 at 8:05 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington NationalsWSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerKeegan Thompson
- LoserAníbal Sánchez
- SaveRowan Wick
Scoring plays
- Bot 3Nelson Velazquez homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.0-1
- Bot 3Christopher Morel homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Madrigal scores.0-3
- Top 6Luke Voit homers (15) on a fly ball to center field.1-3
- Bot 6Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Robles. Seiya Suzuki scores. Patrick Wisdom to 2nd.1-4
- Bot 7Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yadiel Hernandez. Christopher Morel scores. Rafael Ortega to 2nd.1-5
- Bot 7Seiya Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Lane Thomas. Rafael Ortega scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd.1-6
- Top 8Joey Meneses homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Nelson Cruz scores.3-6
Box score
Washington Nationals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor RoblesCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 |
| Luis García Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| Luke Voit1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| Nelson CruzDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Yadiel HernandezLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Joey MenesesLF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Keibert RuizC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Lane ThomasRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .238 |
| César Hernández2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| Maikel Franco3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Joshua PalaciosPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aníbal Sánchez | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 91-56 | 7.56 |
| Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.78 |
| Hunter Harvey | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-15 | 3.68 |
| Mason Thompson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 1.13 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 |
| Willson ContrerasC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Patrick Wisdom1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| Nico HoernerSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .296 |
| Nelson VelázquezDH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Nick Madrigal2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .225 |
| Christopher Morel3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Thompson | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 85-51 | 3.36 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 4.40 |
| Brandon Hughes | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22-12 | 3.38 |
| Rowan Wick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-11 | 4.14 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 30,904
- Duration
- 2 h 48
- Weather
- 66 °F, Overcast · wind 8 mph, In From LF
- Umpires
- Jim Reynolds (Home plate) · John Libka (First base) · Mike Muchlinski (Second base) · Charlie Ramos (Third base)
About this game
Who won Nationals vs Cubs?
Cubs won 6-3 over Nationals on Monday, August 8, 2022.
When was Nationals vs Cubs played?
On Monday, August 8, 2022, at 8:05 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Nationals vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.