The Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-5 on Aug 16, 2022 at Nationals Park.
Final · Nationals Park
Top performers
- Franmil Reyes went 2-for-5 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs.
- Justin Steele pitched 6.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 0 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Lane Thomas went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Patrick Corbin pitched 6.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 4 earned runs with 3 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franmil Reyes | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Madrigal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Higgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ian Happ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rafael Ortega | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christopher Morel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Steele | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean Newcomb | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Meneses | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Hernandez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lane Thomas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CJ Abrams | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nelson Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Voit | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Victor Robles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Corbin | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Erasmo Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 10.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2022 season · Previous Aug 15, 2022: CHC 4, WSH 5 · Next Aug 17, 2022: CHC 3, WSH 2
- Nationals · 2022 season · Previous Aug 15, 2022: CHC 4, WSH 5 · Next Aug 17, 2022: CHC 3, WSH 2