Cubs 5-4 Nationals (27 Jun, 2017) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

45-31, 20-16 home


CHC
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	9	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	12	2

E. Butler4-2

5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

G. Gonzalez7-2

6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 5 BB

CubsTop 1st
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 91
  2
  Ball
  Curve 75
  3
  Ball
  Fastball 91
  4
  Ball
  Changeup 85
  5
  Home Run
  Fastball 91
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- E. Butler pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- E. Butler pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- E. Butler pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- T. Turner picked off first.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- E. Butler pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Zimmerman safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Candelario.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
CubsTop 5th
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- E. Butler pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Russell hit for Butler.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- C. Edwards Jr. pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- B. Treinen pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- P. Strop pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- B. Treinen pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Báez stole third.
  1
  0
- Jay hit for Strop.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- K. Uehara pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Bryant in right field.
  2
  0
- Jay in left field.
  2
  0
- Lind hit for Romero.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- M. Grace pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- La Stella hit for Grimm.
  2
  0
- La Stella reached on infield single to pitcher, La Stella to second on throwing error by pitcher Grace.
  2
  0
- Rizzo singled to left, La Stella scored, Rizzo to second on throwing error by left fielder Goodwin.
  3
  0
- Rizzo caught stealing third, catcher to third, Bryant to second on runner's fielder's choice.
  3
  0
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 2 Errors
NationalsBottom 9th
- H. Rondon pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Drew hit for Albers.
  5
  1
- Difo ran for Drew.
  5
  3
- Difo scored, T. Turner to third, Harper to second on wild pitch by Davis.
  5
  4
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Fastball	91
2 Ball	Curve	75
3 Ball	Fastball	91
4 Ball	Changeup	85
5 Home Run	Fastball	91

Cubs
5
Nationals
4

Game 1

27/6

Cubs
1
Nationals
6

Game 2

28/6

Cubs
4
Nationals
8

Game 3

29/6

Cubs
5
Nationals
4

Game 4

29/6

Nationals Park

12:05 AM, 27 June 2017

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 29,651

Game Time:3:54

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - David Rackley
First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Second Base Umpire - Ryan Additon
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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