Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Nationals

58-84

6-3

Final

Cubs

81-62

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Nationals 6-3

The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at Wrigley Field. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Cubs 5-0 in the 9th inning. Josh Bell went 1-for-1 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Nationals. Carson Kelly went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%WSH final

WSHCHC

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Suzuki grounded into fielder's choice to second, Happ out at second.
Bot 9th
Happ walked, Alcántara to second.
Bot 9th
Hoerner flied out to right.
Bot 9th
Alcántara grounded into fielder's choice to second, Shaw out at second.
Bot 9th
Shaw singled to right.
Bot 9th
Ferrer relieved Thompson
Bot 9th
Alfaro catching.
Bottom of the 9th inning
RUN SCORESTop 9th
Sacrificed into double play, Lile scored
Brady House
House sacrificed into double play, center to first to shortstop, Lile scored, García Jr. thrown out at second.
WSH 6 - 3 CHC
Top 9th
García Jr. intentionally walked.
Top 9th
Chaparro struck out looking.
Top 9th
Hodge relieved Palencia
Top 9th
Lile tripled to right.
HOME RUNTop 9th
3-run homer! 372 ft to center
Josh Bell
Bell homered to center (372 feet), Abrams scored and Wood scored.
WSH 5 - 3 CHC
Top 9th
Bell hit for Adams
Top 9th
Wood walked, Abrams to second.
Top 9th
Abrams reached on infield single to third.
HOME RUNTop 9th
Solo homer! 376 ft to left center
Robert Hassell III
Hassell III homered to left center (376 feet).
WSH 2 - 3 CHC
Top 9th
Palencia relieved Keller
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Turner struck out looking.
Bot 8th
Swanson stole second.
Bot 8th
Swanson singled to left.
Bot 8th
Santana flied out to center.
HOME RUNBot 8th
Solo homer! 399 ft to left
Carson Kelly
Kelly homered to left (399 feet).
WSH 1 - 3 CHC