The Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Aug 17, 2022 at Nationals Park.
Final · Nationals Park
Top performers
- P.J. Higgins went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.
- Drew Smyly pitched 5.1 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Cesar Hernandez went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Erasmo Ramirez pitched 2.0 innings for the Nationals, allowing 0 earned runs with 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Franmil Reyes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yan Gomes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| P.J. Higgins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rafael Ortega | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Voit | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Meneses | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Call | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Abrams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erasmo Ramirez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jake McGee | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Cishek | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2022 season · Previous Aug 16, 2022: CHC 7, WSH 5 · Next Aug 18, 2022: CHC 3, BAL 2
- Nationals · 2022 season · Previous Aug 16, 2022: CHC 7, WSH 5 · Next Aug 18, 2022: WSH 3, SD 1