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Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals

MLB
Cubs
47-67
4-5
Final
Nationals
39-78
Nationals Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Nationals 5-4

The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Nationals Park. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Cubs 4-1 in the 5th inning. Nelson Cruz went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Nationals. Ian Happ went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Player of the game

Ian Happ

CHC · 2-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB

8.7

Win probability

100%WSH final
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Play by play

  1. Top 9thWillson Contreras

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Contreras grounded out to shortstop.

    W. Contreras · 0-5

  2. Top 9thNick Madrigal

    Grounded out to pitcher

    Madrigal grounded out to pitcher.

    N. Madrigal · 1-5

  3. Top 9thChristopher Morel

    Struck out swinging

    Morel struck out swinging.

    C. Morel · 0-4

  4. Top 9thKyle Finnegan

    Finnegan relieved Edwards Jr

    Finnegan relieved Edwards Jr.

  5. Top 9thWSH

    Thomas in right field

    Thomas in right field.

  6. Top 9thWSH

    Call in left field

    Call in left field.

  7. Top 9thWSH

    Robles in center field

    Robles in center field.

  8. Top 9thWSH

    Meneses at first base

    Meneses at first base.

  9. Top of the 9th inning
  10. Bot 8thLane Thomas

    Struck out swinging

    Thomas struck out swinging.

    L. Thomas · 1-4

  11. Bot 8thCJ Abrams

    Flied out to right

    Abrams flied out to right.

    C. Abrams · 0-4

  12. Bot 8thKeibert Ruiz

    Hit by pitch

    Ruiz hit by pitch.

    K. Ruiz · 0-3

  13. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Nelson Cruz

    Solo homer! 396 ft to center

    N. Cruz · 2-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI

    Cruz homered to center (396 feet).

    CHC 4 - 5 WSH
  14. Bot 8thAlex Call

    Grounded out to third

    Call grounded out to third.

    A. Call · 0-1

  15. Bot 8thBrandon Hughes

    Hughes relieved Leiter Jr

    Hughes relieved Leiter Jr.

  16. Bot 8thWSH

    Call hit for Y. Hernández

  17. Bottom of the 8th inning
  18. Top 8thPatrick Wisdom

    Struck out swinging

    Wisdom struck out swinging.

    P. Wisdom · 0-3

  19. Top 8thZach McKinstry

    Grounded out to third

    McKinstry grounded out to third.

    Z. McKinstry · 0-3

  20. Top 8thNico Hoerner

    Struck out swinging

    Hoerner struck out swinging.

    N. Hoerner · 1-4

  21. Top 8thCarl Edwards Jr.

    Edwards Jr. relieved Harvey

  22. Top of the 8th inning
  23. Bot 7thLuke Voit

    Struck out swinging

    Voit struck out swinging.

    L. Voit · 0-3, 1 RBI

  24. Bot 7thJoey Meneses

    Struck out swinging

    Meneses struck out swinging.

    J. Meneses · 1-4

  25. Bot 7thCesar Hernandez

    C. Hernández grounded out to second

    C. Hernández grounded out to second.

    C. Hernandez · 1-4

Season seriesCHC win series 2-1

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