Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Washington Nationals
1. Schwarber lf Turner ss
2. Bryant 3b Eaton rf
3. Rizzo 1b Rendon 3b
4. Baez ss Soto lf
5. Contreras c Suzuki c
6. Descalso 2b Parra 1b
7. Heyward rf Dozier 2b
8. Almora cf Hellickson p
9. Hendricks p Robles cf
CUBS 1ST: Schwarber walked; Bryant walked [Schwarber to second];
Rizzo walked [Schwarber to third, Bryant to second]; Baez forced
Rizzo (third to second) [Schwarber scored, Bryant to third];
Contreras was hit by a pitch [Baez to second]; Descalso grounded
into a double play (third to shortstop to first) [Contreras out
at second]; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 0.
NATIONALS 1ST: Turner flied to center; Eaton flied to center;
Rendon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Nationals 0.
CUBS 2ND: Heyward singled to left; Almora doubled to left
[Heyward to third]; Hendricks popped to second; Schwarber lined
out on a sacrifice fly to center [Heyward scored]; Bryant popped
to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Nationals 0.
NATIONALS 2ND: Soto struck out; Suzuki grounded out (pitcher to
first); Parra struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2,
Nationals 0.
CUBS 3RD: Rizzo homered to left-center; Baez grounded out (third
to first); Contreras doubled to right; Descalso flied to right;
Heyward was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
3, Nationals 0.
NATIONALS 3RD: Dozier flied to left; Hellickson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Injury Delay; Robles lined to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Nationals 0.
CUBS 4TH: MCGOWIN REPLACED HELLICKSON (PITCHING); Almora doubled
to left; Hendricks struck out; Suzuki allowed a passed ball
[Almora to third]; Schwarber out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Almora scored (unearned)]; Bryant was hit by a pitch; Injury
Delay; Rizzo struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
4, Nationals 0.
NATIONALS 4TH: Turner grounded out (shortstop to first); Eaton
struck out; Rendon walked; Soto grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Nationals 0.
CUBS 5TH: Baez grounded out (second to first); Contreras struck
out; Descalso grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 4, Nationals 0.
NATIONALS 5TH: Suzuki singled to left; Parra singled to right
[Suzuki to third, Parra out at second (right to shortstop)];
Nationals challenged call that Parra was out at 2nd; call was
upheld - single and out stretching; Dozier grounded out
(second to first) [Suzuki scored]; McGowin flied to right; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Nationals 1.
CUBS 6TH: Heyward singled to center; McGowin threw a wild pitch
[Heyward to second]; McGowin threw a wild pitch [Heyward to
third]; Almora walked; Hendricks reached on an error by McGowin
on a sacrifice bunt [Heyward scored, Almora to second];
Schwarber forced Hendricks (second to shortstop) [Almora to
third]; Bryant singled to right [Almora scored, Schwarber to
second]; Rizzo grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Bryant out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 6,
Nationals 1.
NATIONALS 6TH: RUSSELL REPLACED BAEZ (PLAYING SS); Robles lined
to second; Turner walked; Eaton singled to pitcher [Turner to
third (error by Russell), Eaton to second]; Rendon homered to
center [Turner scored, Eaton scored]; Soto doubled to right;
Suzuki grounded out (third to first); Parra singled to center
[Soto to third, Parra to second (on throw)]; KINTZLER REPLACED
HENDRICKS (PITCHING); Dozier flied to left; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2
LOB. Cubs 6, Nationals 4.
CUBS 7TH: KENDRICK REPLACED MCGOWIN (PLAYING 2B); SUERO REPLACED
DOZIER (PITCHING); Russell lined to right; Contreras grounded
out (first unassisted); Descalso struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 6, Nationals 4.
NATIONALS 7TH: Kendrick homered to left-center; Robles struck
out; Turner grounded out (third to first); CEDENO REPLACED
KINTZLER (PITCHING); Eaton singled to right; BOTE REPLACED
CEDENO (PLAYING 2B); CISHEK REPLACED DESCALSO (PITCHING); Rendon
lined to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Nationals 5.
CUBS 8TH: Heyward was called out on strikes; Almora singled to
shortstop; Bote struck out; Schwarber singled to right [Almora
to third]; Bryant lined to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 6, Nationals 5.
NATIONALS 8TH: Soto was called out on strikes; Suzuki grounded
out (shortstop to first); Parra singled to center; ADRIAN
SANCHEZ BATTED FOR SUERO; Adrian Sanchez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Nationals 5.
CUBS 9TH: GRACE REPLACED ADRIAN SANCHEZ (PITCHING); Rizzo
grounded out (second to first); BARRACLOUGH REPLACED GRACE
(PITCHING); Russell lined to center; Contreras walked; Cishek
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 6,
Nationals 5.
NATIONALS 9TH: Kendrick grounded out (third to first); Robles
popped to first; Turner grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 6, Nationals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 6 9 1 9
Nationals 5 9 1 5
