Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Nationals

2-1

6-3

Final

Cubs

1-2

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Nationals 6-3

The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Nationals win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Cubs 3-0 in the 1st inning. Joey Wiemer went 3-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Nationals. Alex Bregman went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%WSH final

WSHCHC

Tap or hover the line to see the play. Dots mark the biggest swings.

Play by play

Bot 9th
Ballesteros grounded out to pitcher.
Bot 9th
Kelly grounded out to shortstop.
Bot 9th
Hoerner lined out to center.
Bot 9th
Beeter relieved Pérez
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Lile doubled to center, García Jr. thrown out at home.
Top 9th
House struck out swinging.
Top 9th
García Jr. singled to right.
Top 9th
Wood flied out to center.
Top 9th
Palencia relieved Milner
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Crow-Armstrong flied out to left.
Bot 8th
Happ struck out swinging.
HOME RUNBot 8th
Solo homer! 377 ft to right center
Alex Bregman
Bregman homered to right center (377 feet).
WSH 6 - 3 CHC
Bot 8th
Busch grounded out to shortstop.
Bot 8th
Pérez relieved Varland
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Young lined out to center.
HOME RUNTop 8th
2-run homer! 373 ft to left center
Keibert Ruiz
Ruiz homered to left center (373 feet), Nuñez scored.
WSH 6 - 2 CHC
Top 8th
Nuñez stole second.
Top 8th
Nuñez grounded into fielder's choice to second, Wiemer out at second.
Top 8th
Abrams popped out to shortstop.
Top 8th
Wiemer singled to left.
Top 8th
Milner relieved Harvey
Top of the 8th inning