The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Aug 15, 2022 at Nationals Park.
Final · Nationals Park
Top performers
- Ian Happ went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Cubs.
- Marcus Stroman pitched 4.2 innings for the Cubs, allowing 0 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Nelson Cruz went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Nationals.
- Carl Edwards Jr. pitched 1.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 0 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Madrigal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Franmil Reyes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Christopher Morel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ian Happ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stroman | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Washington Nationals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Cruz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Abrams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Meneses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Voit | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Call | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hunter Harvey | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2022 season · Previous Aug 14, 2022: CHC 5, CIN 8 · Next Aug 16, 2022: CHC 7, WSH 5
- Nationals · 2022 season · Previous Aug 14, 2022: SD 6, WSH 0 · Next Aug 16, 2022: CHC 7, WSH 5