Nationals 2-1 Cubs (4 May, 2023) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

12-18, 5-12 home


CHC
WSH

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

CubsTop 1st
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Hit By Pitch
  Sinker 94
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- M. Stroman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- M. Stroman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Happ to second on wild pitch by Irvin.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- M. Stroman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Robles stole second.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- M. Stroman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- J. Irvin pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Wisdom stole second.
  1
  1
- A. Machado pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- M. Stroman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Thomas stole second.
  1
  1
- Robles stole second.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- A. Machado pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- M. Stroman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- C. Edwards Jr. pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- A. Alzolay pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Abrams picked off and caught stealing second.
  1
  2
- M. Leiter Jr. pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- H. Harvey pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- M. Leiter Jr. pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- K. Finnegan pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Velázquez ran for Hosmer
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Hit By Pitch	Sinker	94

Cubs
5
Nationals
1

Game 1

2/5

Cubs
1
Nationals
4

Game 2

3/5

Cubs
1
Nationals
2

Game 3

4/5

Cubs
3
Nationals
4

Game 4

4/5

Nationals Park

12:05 AM, 4 May 2023

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 15,903

Game Time:2:27

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Second Base Umpire - Brian Knight
Third Base Umpire - Alex Tosi

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	42	29	.592	-	W2
St. Louis	35	35	.500	6.5	W1
Pittsburgh	34	37	.479	8	W1
Cincinnati	34	37	.479	8	L2
Chicago	34	38	.472	8.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	47	24	.662	-	L2
Atlanta	38	31	.551	8	L1
Washington	35	36	.493	12	W3
New York	33	37	.471	13.5	W5
Miami	23	48	.324	24	L5

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Chicago Cubs

Washington Nationals

C. Edwards Jr.1-1

A. Alzolay1-1

K. Finnegan7

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