BATTING - 2B: Zimmerman (22,off Lester); Ross (2,off Lester).
HR: Rendon (16,7th inning off Edwards 1 on 0 out).
HBP: T. Turner (2,by Strop).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - SB: T. Turner 2 (35,2nd base off Lester/Contreras 2).
CS: T. Turner (6,3rd base by Lester/Contreras); Taylor (3,2nd base by Lester/Contreras).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPLester 6 3 1 1 3 7 0 22
Edwards 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 1 4
Duensing 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Strop 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Pena W(1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
W. Davis SV(16) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Totals 9 6 4 4 5 10 1 37
Ejections: WAS Manager Dusty Baker by David Rackley [Arguing foul
tip]
Time of Game: 3:12 Attendance: 37097
Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Washington Nationals
1. Jay lf T. Turner ss
2. Happ rf Raburn lf
3. Rizzo 1b Harper rf
4. Contreras c Zimmerman 1b
5. Russell ss Murphy 2b
6. Candelario 3b Rendon 3b
7. Almora cf Wieters c
8. Baez 2b Taylor cf
9. Lester p Ross p
CUBS 1ST: Jay struck out; Happ struck out; Rizzo doubled to
right; Contreras singled to left [Rizzo scored, Contreras out at
second (left to second)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1,
Nationals 0.
NATIONALS 1ST: T. Turner walked; Raburn struck out; T. Turner
stole second; Harper walked while T. Turner was caught stealing
third (catcher to third); Zimmerman doubled to right [Harper
scored, Zimmerman to third (on throw)]; Murphy grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
CUBS 2ND: Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); Candelario
struck out; Almora grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
NATIONALS 2ND: Rendon popped to first; Wieters grounded out
(pitcher to first); Taylor grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
CUBS 3RD: Baez struck out; Lester lined to center; Jay grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals
1.
NATIONALS 3RD: Ross doubled to right; T. Turner singled to left
[Ross to third]; Raburn struck out; Harper struck out while T.
Turner stole second; Zimmerman grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
CUBS 4TH: Happ grounded out (second to first); Rizzo lined to
shortstop; Contreras grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
NATIONALS 4TH: Murphy grounded out (pitcher to first); Rendon
was called out on strikes; Wieters was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
CUBS 5TH: Russell walked; Ross threw a wild pitch [Russell to
second]; Candelario struck out; Almora flied to center; Baez was
walked intentionally; Lester struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
NATIONALS 5TH: Taylor walked; Taylor was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Ross grounded out (shortstop to first);
T. Turner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
CUBS 6TH: Jay lined to left; Happ singled to shortstop; Rizzo
singled to right [Happ to second]; Contreras grounded out (first
unassisted) [Happ to third, Rizzo to second]; Russell flied to
center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
NATIONALS 6TH: Raburn struck out; Harper struck out;
Washington manager Baker ejected by 1B umpire Rackley for
arguing foul tip; Zimmerman popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 1.
CUBS 7TH: Candelario homered to center; Almora struck out; Baez
grounded out (shortstop to first); ZAGUNIS BATTED FOR LESTER;
Zagunis walked; GRACE REPLACED ROSS (PITCHING); Zagunis stole
second; Jay grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cubs 2, Nationals 1.
NATIONALS 7TH: EDWARDS REPLACED ZAGUNIS (PITCHING); Murphy
walked; Rendon homered to left-center [Murphy scored]; Wieters
lined to shortstop; Taylor walked; LIND BATTED FOR GRACE;
DUENSING REPLACED EDWARDS (PITCHING); Lind singled to left
[Taylor to second]; STROP REPLACED DUENSING (PITCHING); T.
Turner was hit by a pitch [Taylor to third, Lind to second];
GOODWIN BATTED FOR RABURN; Goodwin singled to center [Taylor
scored, Lind to third, T. Turner to second]; Harper was called
out on strikes; Zimmerman grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3
H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 2, Nationals 4.
CUBS 8TH: GOODWIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); PEREZ REPLACED
LIND (PITCHING); Happ flied to left; Rizzo grounded out (pitcher
to first); BLANTON REPLACED PEREZ (PITCHING); Contreras popped
to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Nationals 4.
NATIONALS 8TH: PENA REPLACED STROP (PITCHING); Murphy popped to
third; Rendon flied to center; Wieters flied to left; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Nationals 4.
CUBS 9TH: DREW REPLACED BLANTON (PLAYING SS); TREINEN REPLACED
T. TURNER (PITCHING); Russell struck out; Candelario was hit by
a pitch; CARATINI BATTED FOR ALMORA; Caratini forced Candelario
(shortstop to second); Caratini advanced to second because of
defensive indifference [Caratini to second]; Baez singled to
right [Caratini to third]; LA STELLA BATTED FOR PENA; La Stella
singled to left [Caratini scored, Baez to third]; Jay doubled to
center [Baez scored, La Stella scored, Jay to third (on throw)];
Happ grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 5, Nationals 4.
NATIONALS 9TH: JAY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); CARATINI
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); LA STELLA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
3B); W. DAVIS REPLACED CANDELARIO (PITCHING); Taylor struck out;
Drew popped to shortstop; DIFO BATTED FOR TREINEN; HAPP CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); CARATINI CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF);
Difo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 5,
Nationals 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 5 8 0 6
Nationals 4 6 0 6
