Meneses hits 2-run HR in 8th as Nationals beat Cubs 6-5

— Joey Meneses hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning, Keibert Ruiz went deep twice and the Washington Nationals regrouped after blowing a three-run lead, beating the Chicago Cubs 6-5 Tuesday night to snap a six-game losing streak.
Aug 10, 2023, 05:51 am - AP
WSH
CHC
123456789RHE
010300020690
0100004005150
K. Finnegan
win

K. Finnegan3-2

1.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
M. Leiter Jr.
loss

M. Leiter Jr.2-5

2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
C. Edwards Jr.
save

C. Edwards Jr.1

1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

WSHCHC
2ndRuiz homered to right (384 feet).10
2ndSuzuki homered to left (387 feet).11
4thRuiz homered to right (373 feet), Y. Hernández scored and Meneses scored.41
7thOrtega singled to right center, McKinstry scored, Morel to third.42
7thContreras singled to right, Morel scored, Ortega to third.43
7thReyes singled to right, Contreras scored, Suzuki to third.44
7thHoerner singled to right, Suzuki scored, Velazquez to third.45
8thMeneses homered to left (358 feet), Franco scored.65
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