Nationals 3

(28-19, 14-12 away)

Cubs 0

(25-21, 14-10 home)
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
WSH 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 0
CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3
W: M. Scherzer (6-3) L: J. Lester (4-3) S: D. Storen (16)
Washington Nationals
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO #P AVG OBP SLG
Span CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 14 .325 .360 .532
Desmond SS 5 0 3 0 0 1 16 .257 .305 .406
Escobar 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 17 .311 .370 .389
Harper RF 3 1 1 1 2 2 26 .331 .470 .745
Zimmerman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 16 .227 .286 .386
Ramos C 3 0 0 0 1 2 21 .273 .298 .378
Uggla 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 .206 .306 .365
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Moore LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 12 .208 .283 .438
1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .219 .265 .375
Scherzer P 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 .200 .200 .200
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1 1 1 1 0 0 4 .256 .357 .463
Totals 37 3 9 2 3 13 146
BATTING 2B: Desmond 2 (16, Lester 2) HR: Harper (18, 6th inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out); Espinosa (6, 9th inning off Wood 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: Harper (43), Espinosa (14) GIDP: Span Nationals RISP: 0-8 (Escobar 0-3, Moore 0-1, Uggla 0-1, Harper 0-2, Zimmerman 0-1) Team LOB: 10
Washington Nationals
Pitchers IP  H  R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA
Scherzer (W, 6-3) 7.0 5 0 0 1 13 0 108-72 1.51
Grace 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6-2 2.25
Janssen (H, 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12-8 0.00
Storen (S, 16) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14-11 0.84
Totals 9.0 7 0 0 1 14 0 140-93
PITCHING Grace pitched to 2 batters in the 8th HBP: Rizzo (By Grace) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Scherzer 21/27; Grace 1/2; Janssen 0/3; Storen 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Scherzer 23-21-15-13; Grace 0-0-1-1; Janssen 2-0-3-3; Storen 3-4-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Scherzer 1-7; Grace 0-0; Janssen 2-1; Storen 1-1 Game Scores: M Scherzer 79
Chicago Cubs
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO #P AVG OBP SLG
Coghlan LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 17 .209 .284 .425
c-Soler PH-RF
1 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 .337 .407
Rizzo 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 16 .315 .439 .570
Bryant 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 16 .275 .393 .478
Fowler CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 15 .247 .337 .425
Castro SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 10 .270 .298 .339
Lake RF-LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 11 .259 .286 .333
Ross C 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 .162 .311 .270
a-Montero PH-C
2 0 0 0 0 1 9 .262 .382 .439
Lester P 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 .000 .000 .000
b-Baxter PH
1 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .143 .000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091
d-Herrera PH
1 0 1 0 0 0 3 .217 .234 .261
A. Russell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 21 .252 .299 .420
Totals 33 0 7 0 1 14 140
a-grounded to third for D Ross in the 7th b-struck out swinging for J Lester in the 7th c-doubled to left for C Coghlan in the 8th d-reached on infield single to shortstop for T Wood in the 9th
BATTING 2B: Lake (2, Scherzer); Soler (12, Grace) S: Fowler Cubs RISP: 0-6 (Fowler 0-1, Bryant 0-2, Ross 0-1, Lester 0-1, Castro 0-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: Lake (2, 3rd base off Scherzer/Ramos)
FIELDING E: A. Russell (7, throw); Castro 2 (11, ground ball 2) DP: 1 (A. Russell-Castro-Rizzo).
Chicago Cubs
Pitchers IP  H  R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA
Lester (L, 4-3) 7.0 7 2 1 2 10 1 106-69 3.30
J. Russell 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5-1 2.00
Motte 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12-9 4.26
Wood 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 23-12 5.40
Totals 9.0 9 3 2 3 13 2 146-91
PITCHING J. Russell pitched to 1 batter in the 8th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Lester 21/30; J. Russell 1/1; Motte 2/3; Wood 3/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Lester 16-16-20-17; J. Russell 1-0-0-0; Motte 1-1-5-2; Wood 3-2-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 9-2; J. Russell 0-0; Motte 0-2; Wood 1-0 Game Scores: J Lester 65

Scoring Summary

WSH CHC
4th Zimmerman grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Harper out at second, Escobar to third, Escobar scored on throwing error by second baseman A. Russell. 1 0
6th Harper homered to left (376 feet). 2 0
9th Espinosa homered to left (375 feet). 3 0
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Game Information

Stadium Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance 34,215 (83.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time 3:00
Weather 70 degrees, clear
Wind 5 mph
Umpires Home Plate - Hunter Wendelstedt, First Base - Bob Davidson, Second Base - Ryan Blakney, Third Base - Mike DiMuro
 

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