Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Cubs

48-67

7-5

Final/11

Nationals

39-79

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R
CHC	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	7
WSH	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	5

Who won: Cubs 7-5

The Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-5 in 11 innings on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Nationals Park. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Nationals 2-0 in the 4th inning. Franmil Reyes went 2-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs. Luke Voit went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.

Recap · Aug 17

Wisdom's double in 11th propels Cubs to 7-5 win over Nats

Patrick Wisdom drove in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-5 on Tuesday night after losing a 4-0 lead.

What it means

Season series: CHC win series 2-1.
Cubs 24-33 on the road; Nationals 19-43 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Nationals1st in NL East

Drew Millas C
Finger, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Ken Waldichuk RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Matt Waldron RP
Chest, Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
PJ Poulin RP
Forearm, Strain, left
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Justin Steele SP

Probable starter · 4-7, 3.18 ERA, 126 K, 1.35 WHIP

Lineup

1Nick Madrigal2B
2Willson ContrerasC
3Patrick Wisdom1B
4Seiya SuzukiRF
5Franmil ReyesDH
6Nico HoernerSS
7Nelson VelazquezLF
8P.J. Higgins1B
9Christopher MorelCF

Nationals1st in NL East

Patrick Corbin SP

Probable starter · 6-19, 6.31 ERA, 128 K, 1.70 WHIP

Lineup

1Victor RoblesCF
2Joey MenesesRF
3Luke Voit1B
4Nelson CruzDH
5Lane ThomasCF
6Cesar Hernandez2B
7CJ AbramsSS
8Tres BarreraC
9Ildemaro Vargas3B

The series

CHC win series 2-1

Last meeting: Nationals 5, Cubs 4 (Aug 15)

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 26,362
Officials: Jerry Meals (Home Plate Umpire), Jansen Visconti (First Base Umpire), Clint Vondrak (Second Base Umpire), Vic Carapazza (Third Base Umpire)