The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sep 6, 2025 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Daylen Lile went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals.
- Brad Lord pitched 5.2 innings for the Nationals, allowing 1 earned run with 7 strikeouts.
- Matthew Boyd pitched 7.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Alfaro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| James Wood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daylen Lile | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Abrams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Crews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nasim Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady House | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Chaparro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Lord | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Jose Ferrer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Clayton Beeter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Poulin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
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 | 2 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carson Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Willi Castro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Shaw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dansby Swanson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Santana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Before and after
- Nationals · 2025 season · Previous Sep 5, 2025: WSH 5, CHC 11 · Next Sep 7, 2025: WSH 6, CHC 3
- Cubs · 2025 season · Previous Sep 5, 2025: WSH 5, CHC 11 · Next Sep 7, 2025: WSH 6, CHC 3