Washington Nationals @ Chicago Cubs

64-44, 35-22 Away

Final

58-51, 29-25 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
B. GoodwinCF	0-3	0	0	0	.240
W. DifoSS	1-4	0	0	0	.260
B. HarperRF	2-5	2	1	1	.327
R. Zimmerman1B	1-3	1	0	0	.309
D. Murphy2B	1-4	1	0	0	.332
A. Rendon3B	0-3	0	0	1	.309
A. LindLF	0-4	0	0	0	.298
M. WietersC	2-2	0	0	1	.244
A. StevensonPH	0-1	0	0	0	.077
M. AlbersP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
S. SolísP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
H. KendrickPH	0-1	0	0	0	.356
E. JacksonP	0-2	0	0	0	.000
M. GraceP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. LobatonPH-C	0-1	0	0	0	.157

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
E. Jackson	5.0	6	4	0	8	101-63	3.75
M. Grace	1.0	2	2	0	2	17-12	4.60
M. Albers	0.1	1	1	2	0	18-6	2.23
S. Solís	1.2	0	0	0	4	26-16	11.81

WSH

CHC

Hits

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Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

11:50 PM, 5 August 2017

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,857

Game Time:3:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chad Whitson
First Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Third Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger

Contreras, Avila homers lead Cubs over Nationals 7-4

Willson Contreras homered and drove in three runs, Alex Avila homered for his first hit with the Cubs and Chicago beat the Washington Nationals 7-4 on Saturday to even the series between division leaders.

Aug 6, 2017, 05:05 am - Associated Press


WSH
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	7	1
4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	-	7	9	2

Scoring Summary

		WSH	CHC
1st	Harper homered to right (381 feet).	1	0
1st	Bryant doubled to deep center, Jay scored.	1	1
1st	Contreras reached on infield single to pitcher, Bryant scored.	1	2
1st	Avila homered to center (412 feet), Zobrist scored.	1	4
4th	Rendon hit sacrifice fly to left, Zimmerman scored, Murphy to second on throwing error by left fielder Contreras.	2	4
4th	Wieters singled to center, Murphy scored.	3	4
6th	Contreras homered to left center (424 feet), Rizzo scored.	3	6
7th	Jay singled to center, Happ scored.	3	7
8th	Rendon grounded into fielder's choice to second, Zimmerman out at second, Harper to third, Harper scored on throwing error by shortstop Báez.	4	7

Data is currently unavailable.

Nationals
4
Cubs
2

Game 1

4/8

Nationals
4
Cubs
7

Game 2

5/8

Nationals
9
Cubs
4

Game 3

6/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	62	43	.590	-	W1
Philadelphia	57	49	.538	5.5	W1
Washington	54	52	.509	8.5	W2
Miami	52	54	.491	10.5	L12
New York	44	62	.415	18.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	66	39	.629	-	W2
Chicago	59	46	.562	7	L1
Pittsburgh	54	52	.509	12.5	W1
St. Louis	53	52	.505	13	L1
Cincinnati	49	55	.471	16.5	W1

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Washington Nationals @ Chicago Cubs

Contreras, Avila homers lead Cubs over Nationals 7-4

J. Lackey9-9

E. Jackson2-2

W. Davis23

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