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Chicago Cubs @ 
Washington Nationals
2009-07-18 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 36014 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:15
Chicago Cubs defeated Washington Nationals 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Randy Wells earned the win and Kevin Gregg picked up the save. Alfonso Soriano went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| WAS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Randy Wells L: Jordan Zimmermann SV: Kevin Gregg
Umpires — HP: D.J. Reyburn · 1B: Mike Estabrook · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Gary Darling · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kosuke Fukudome | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Theriot | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Derrek Lee | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milton Bradley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Fontenot | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Koyie Hill | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Wells | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Fuld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyjer Morgan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Josh Willingham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Harris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wil Nieves | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Zimmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Wells | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Angel Guzman | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sean Marshall | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Marmol | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Heilman | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kevin Gregg | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Zimmermann | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
 Sean Burnett | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bergmann | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Beimel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kosuke Fukudome: 63/G6
- Ryan Theriot: K
- Derrek Lee: K
Bot 1
- Nyjer Morgan: D7/L5D+
- Nick Johnson: S7/L6D.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8!/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Adam Dunn: SB2
- Adam Dunn: D7/F78XD+.2-H
- Josh Willingham: 8/F89XD+
- Willie Harris: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Aramis Ramirez: S8/G6M
- Milton Bradley: K
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Mike Fontenot: 7/F78M
Bot 2
- Alberto Gonzalez: 63/G6S
- Wil Nieves: S9/L9M
- Jordan Zimmermann: 54/SH.1-2
- Nyjer Morgan: S8/L8RS-.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Nick Johnson: S8/G6M+.2-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9LM
Top 3
- Koyie Hill: D7/F7LD+
- Randy Wells: 54/SH.2-3
- Kosuke Fukudome: W
- Ryan Theriot: T8/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
- Derrek Lee: FC5/G6S-.3XH(52)
- Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 3
- Adam Dunn: W
- Josh Willingham: HP.1-2
- Willie Harris: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Alberto Gonzalez: FC6/G6.3XH(6251);1-2
- Wil Nieves: 43/G34
Top 4
- Milton Bradley: K
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Mike Fontenot: 5/L5F-
Bot 4
- Jordan Zimmermann: 4/L4D-
- Nyjer Morgan: 8/F8LD
- Nick Johnson: S8/L8RS-
- Ryan Zimmerman: PO1(23)
Top 5
- Koyie Hill: K
- Randy Wells: 6!3/G6MD
- Kosuke Fukudome: S7/L7S+
- Ryan Theriot: 9/F9LD
Bot 5
- Ryan Zimmerman: 5/L56+
- Adam Dunn: K
- Josh Willingham: 63/G6
Top 6
- Derrek Lee: DGR/F7LD+
- Aramis Ramirez: E4/G4MD+.2-3
- Milton Bradley: K
- Alfonso Soriano: HR/F89XD+.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Mike Fontenot: S7/L6D+
- Koyie Hill: 14(1)/FO/G15
- Jeff Baker: 3!1/G4S
Bot 6
- Willie Harris: 7/F7LD
- Alberto Gonzalez: 4/F89S-
- Wil Nieves: D7/L78D+
- Austin Kearns: W
- Nyjer Morgan: 43/G4
Top 7
- Kosuke Fukudome: T9/F89XD+
- Ryan Theriot: 63/G6S-
- Derrek Lee: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F89D
Bot 7
- Nick Johnson: 63/G6
- Ryan Zimmerman: S8/F8RS-
- Adam Dunn: W.1-2
- Josh Willingham: HP.2-3;1-2
- Willie Harris: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Alberto Gonzalez: 5(2)/FO/G56.1-2
Top 8
- Milton Bradley: S8/G6M
- Alfonso Soriano: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Mike Fontenot: HR/F89XD+
- Koyie Hill: S8/F8LS-
- Sam Fuld: 9/L9M
Bot 8
- Wil Nieves: 3/L34+
- Ronnie Belliard: W
- Nyjer Morgan: S9/L89S-.1-3(E9)
- Nick Johnson: W.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H;2-3
- Adam Dunn: W.1-2
- Josh Willingham: 53/G5
Top 9
- Kosuke Fukudome: 43/G4
- Ryan Theriot: 5!3/G56S
- Derrek Lee: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Willie Harris: 7/F7S
- Alberto Gonzalez: 6/P5F
- Wil Nieves: 63/G6