Nationals 5-1 Cubs (21 Sep, 2024) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

79-76, 41-36 home


WSH
CHC

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

M. Gore10-12

7.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 3 BB

K. Hendricks4-12

5.1 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

NationalsTop 1st
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 85
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Changeup 79
  3
  Ground Out
  Curve 74
- L. García Jr. caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 2nd
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 3rd
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 4th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 5th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- Wisdom to second on wild pitch by Gore.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 6th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- K. Thompson pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 7th
- H. Wesneski pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- M. Gore pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 8th
- H. Wesneski pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- J. Ferrer pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 9th
- T. Wingenter pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- K. Finnegan pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- Crews in right field.
  5
  1
- Young in center field.
  5
  1
- Gallo at first base.
  5
  1
- Swanson to second on fielder's indifference.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	85
2 Strike Swinging	Changeup	79
3 Ground Out	Curve	74

Nationals
6
Cubs
7

Game 1

20/9

Nationals
1
Cubs
3

Game 2

20/9

Nationals
5
Cubs
1

Game 3

21/9

Nationals
0
Cubs
5

Game 4

22/9

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 21 September 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,819

Game Time:2:23

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - David Arrieta
First Base Umpire - Ramon De Jesus
Second Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson
Third Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson

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

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

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Washington Nationals

Chicago Cubs

M. Gore10-12

K. Hendricks4-12

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