Chicago Cubs @ Washington Nationals

69-66, 33-37 Away

Final

61-74, 32-35 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
I. HappLF	2-5	1	0	1	.243
M. Busch1B	2-5	1	0	1	.253
S. SuzukiDH	0-5	0	0	0	.274
C. BellingerRF	1-3	1	1	2	.268
I. Paredes3B	1-2	1	0	0	.165
N. Hoerner2B	1-3	1	0	0	.256
D. SwansonSS	1-4	1	0	1	.227
P. Crow-ArmstrongCF	1-4	1	0	2	.233
M. AmayaC	0-4	0	0	0	.240

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
S. Imanaga	6.0	4	3	1	8	96-68	3.14
N. Pearson	2.0	1	0	0	2	17-14	4.72
T. Miller	0.1	2	3	1	0	21-14	2.17
D. Smyly	0.1	1	0	1	1	11-6	2.89
K. Thompson	0.1	0	0	0	1	5-3	3.26

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

WSH

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Nationals Park

4:15 AM, 31 August 2024

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 28,792

Game Time:2:39

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Estabrook
First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Second Base Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
Third Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus

Cody Bellinger homers to cap 7-run 2nd inning as Cubs take series opener from Nationals, 7-6

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Aug 31, 2024, 07:56 am - AP


CHC
WSH

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

Scoring Summary

		CHC	WSH
1st	Tena doubled to center, Chaparro scored and Wood scored.	0	2
2nd	Swanson singled to center, Paredes scored, Hoerner to second.	1	2
2nd	Crow-Armstrong doubled to center, Hoerner scored and Swanson scored.	3	2
2nd	Happ grounded into fielder's choice to first, Crow-Armstrong scored.	4	2
2nd	Busch doubled to right, Happ scored.	5	2
2nd	Bellinger homered to right center (386 feet), Busch scored.	7	2
3rd	Crews homered to left center (404 feet).	7	3
9th	Vargas singled to right, L. García Jr. scored, Gallo to third.	7	4
9th	Young singled to center, Gallo scored and Vargas scored, Abrams to second.	7	6

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
7
Nationals
6

Game 1

31/8

Cubs
5
Nationals
3

Game 2

1/9

Cubs
14
Nationals
1

Game 3

1/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	74	47	.612	-	L3
Chicago	71	50	.587	3	W3
St. Louis	61	60	.504	13	W2
Cincinnati	57	62	.479	16	L1
Pittsburgh	58	64	.475	16.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	73	48	.603	-	W2
Philadelphia	64	58	.525	9.5	L2
Miami	62	59	.512	11	W4
Washington	59	63	.484	14.5	L2
New York	53	69	.434	20.5	L2

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Chicago Cubs @ Washington Nationals

Cody Bellinger homers to cap 7-run 2nd inning as Cubs take series opener from Nationals, 7-6

S. Imanaga11-3

J. Irvin9-11

K. Thompson2

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