Now at Bat
M. Amaya
2-3
2R
2RBI
Washington Nationals @ Chicago Cubs
1-0, 1-0 Away
2
1-0, 1-0 Away
7th,0 outs
0-1, 0-1 Home
10
0-1, 0-1 Home
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Wrigley Field
6:20 PM, 28 March 2026
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf
- First Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
- Second Base Umpire - Alex Mackay
- Third Base Umpire - Alan Porter
Balls
Strikes
Outs
ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: Base empty3B: Base empty
No Pitches
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Scoring Summary
Inning | WSH | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Shaw hit sacrifice fly to center, Hoerner scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | Amaya reached on infield single to first, Swanson scored, Ballesteros to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | Ballesteros scored on error and Amaya scored on error, Busch safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Nuñez, Busch safe at second on error. | 0 | 4 | |
| 4th | Wood homered to left center (364 feet). | 1 | 4 | |
| 4th | Amaya homered to left center (390 feet). | 1 | 5 | |
| 5th | Nuñez singled to center, House scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 5th | Hoerner doubled to left, Crow-Armstrong scored. | 2 | 6 | |
| 6th | Happ homered to left center, Shaw scored and Busch scored. | 2 | 9 | |
| 6th | Kelly walked, Crow-Armstrong scored, Swanson to second, Hoerner to third. | 2 | 10 | |
Injury Report
Washington Nationals| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| RP | OUT | 28 Mar |
| SS | Day-To-Day | 29 Mar |
| RP | 15-Day IL | 6 Apr |
| SP | 60-Day IL | 29 May |
| SP | 60-Day IL | 1 Jun |
Chicago Cubs| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| RP | Day-To-Day | 28 Mar |
| RF | 10-Day IL | 10 Apr |
| RP | 15-Day IL | 15 Apr |
| RP | 15-Day IL | 1 May |
| RP | OUT | 1 May |
Data is currently unavailable.
WSH leads 1-0
2026 National League East Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| New York | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Washington | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Milwaukee | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
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