Washington Nationals @ Chicago Cubs

57-84, 28-42 Away

Final

81-61, 44-27 Home


WSH
CHC

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

NationalsTop 1st
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Double
  Four-seam FB 94
- 1 Run, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 2nd
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- House picked off and caught stealing second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 3rd
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 4th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 5th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- Abrams picked off first.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 6th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- B. Lord pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- P.J. Poulin pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 7th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- Alcántara in center field.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- C. Beeter pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 8th
- D. Pomeranz pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- J. Ferrer pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- Santana hit for Busch
  2
  1
- Chaparro at first base.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsTop 9th
- D. Palencia pitching for CHC
  WSH
  CHC
- Santana at first base.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- C. Henry pitching for WSH
  WSH
  CHC
- Turner hit for Alcántara
  2
  1
- Hassell III in left field.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Double	Four-seam FB	94

Nationals
5
Cubs
11

Game 1

5/9

Nationals
2
Cubs
1

Game 2

6/9

Nationals
6
Cubs
3

Game 3

7/9

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 6 September 2025

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,011

Game Time:2:23

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Second Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
Third Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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