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Chicago Cubs @ 
Washington Nationals
2006-07-21 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 35442 · 84°F · Wind 8 mph from CF · 3:18
Washington Nationals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–6. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 2nd. Jon Rauch earned the win and Chad Cordero picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| WAS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jon Rauch L: Bob Howry SV: Chad Cordero
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Pierre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Barrett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Murton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Prior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glendon Rusch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfonso Soriano | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marlon Anderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Escobar | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brian Schneider | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Astacio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Matos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Prior | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Glendon Rusch | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Roberto Novoa | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Ohman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Eyre | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Howry | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Astacio | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Stanton | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Gryboski | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Cordero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Pierre: 3/P3S-
- Todd Walker: 8/F8RM
- Michael Barrett: K23
Bot 1
- Alfonso Soriano: HP
- Marlon Anderson: SB2
- Marlon Anderson: W
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8RXD+
- Nick Johnson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Nick Johnson: K
- Alex Escobar: WP.3-H;2-3
- Alex Escobar: 43/G34
Top 2
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F7LD+
- Jacque Jones: 6/P7S
- John Mabry: 7/F7M
- Matt Murton: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Austin Kearns: S6/G6M
- Brian Schneider: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Felipe Lopez: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Pedro Astacio: HP
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Marlon Anderson: D7/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: 7/F78D+
Top 3
- Ronny Cedeno: D7/G5+
- Mark Prior: 14/SH.2-3
- Juan Pierre: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
- Todd Walker: W
- Michael Barrett: S7/G56.1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2;B-1
Bot 3
- Nick Johnson: 43/G4
- Alex Escobar: 3/P3F
- Austin Kearns: W
- Brian Schneider: 43/G34
Top 4
- Jacque Jones: K
- John Mabry: HR/F9D+
- Matt Murton: 8/F8LD
- Ronny Cedeno: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Felipe Lopez: S9/L9S
- Pedro Astacio: 34/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Alfonso Soriano: W
- Marlon Anderson: 43/G34-.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: W
- Nick Johnson: 31/G34
Top 5
- Glendon Rusch: 5/P5F
- Juan Pierre: S9/L9S+.B-2(E9)
- Todd Walker: W
- Michael Barrett: 8/F8RM
- Aramis Ramirez: 2/P25F
Bot 5
- Alex Escobar: 9/F9D+
- Austin Kearns: 53/G5+
- Brian Schneider: S8/L8RS+
- Felipe Lopez: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Jacque Jones: 63/G6M
- John Mabry: 8/F8LM
- Matt Murton: S7/G6+
- Ronny Cedeno: 8/F8LD
Bot 6
- Pedro Astacio: 53/G56-
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Marlon Anderson: K
Top 7
- Angel Pagan: 3/G3-
- Juan Pierre: D8/L78M+
- Todd Walker: SB3
- Todd Walker: 3/G3.3-H
- Michael Barrett: S8/G4M
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Jacque Jones: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Ryan Zimmerman: S1/BG5S
- Nick Johnson: 8/F8RD+
- Alex Escobar: S4/G4S-.1-3(E4/TH);B-1
- Austin Kearns: SB2
- Austin Kearns: W
- Luis Matos: 3/P3F
- Felipe Lopez: 9/F89M
Top 8
- John Mabry: 8/F8LXD+
- Matt Murton: 7/F78M
- Ronny Cedeno: K
Bot 8
- Robert Fick: K
- Alfonso Soriano: S8/P8RS
- Marlon Anderson: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: SB3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 4/SF/P9LSF.3-H
- Nick Johnson: S8/P8RS.1-3
- Alex Escobar: S7/L7M+.3-H;1-H
- Austin Kearns: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Phil Nevin: 4/P8RS
- Juan Pierre: 3/P34S
- Todd Walker: 63/G6S-