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Chicago Cubs @ 
Washington Nationals
2011-07-05 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 19181 · 89°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph to RF · 2:46
Washington Nationals defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 1st. Ross Detwiler earned the win and Drew Storen picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| WAS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Ross Detwiler L: Ramon Ortiz SV: Drew Storen
Umpires — HP: Mike Everitt · 1B: Chris Guccione · 2B: Mike Muchlinski · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reed Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Baker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Geovany Soto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darwin Barney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Blake DeWitt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Campana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Bernadina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Espinosa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Laynce Nix | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jayson Werth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Ankiel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wilson Ramos | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ian Desmond | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Detwiler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Morse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Ortiz | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
 John Grabow | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Samardzija | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 James Russell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Detwiler | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Coffey | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Burnett | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Clippard | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Drew Storen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Reed Johnson: 7/L78M+
- Jeff Baker: S8/G6M
- Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 1
- Roger Bernadina: S9/L9S
- Danny Espinosa: S9/G34.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Laynce Nix: E4/TH/FO/G4.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2
- Jayson Werth: K
- Rick Ankiel: IW
- Wilson Ramos: S56/G56.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ian Desmond: 5/L5S+
- Ross Detwiler: K
Top 2
- Geovany Soto: 43/G4
- Alfonso Soriano: 6/L6
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Roger Bernadina: W
- Danny Espinosa: 3!/LDP/L34S+.1X1(3)
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Top 3
- Carlos Pena: 3/G3
- Darwin Barney: HP
- Ramon Ortiz: E1/TH1/SH/BG23.1-2
- Reed Johnson: 7/F7D+
- Jeff Baker: 63/G6-
Bot 3
- Laynce Nix: 8/F8RD
- Jayson Werth: K
- Rick Ankiel: K
Top 4
- Aramis Ramirez: 5/L56+
- Geovany Soto: S56/G5+
- Alfonso Soriano: 4/F34D-
- Marlon Byrd: 16(1)/FO/G15
Bot 4
- Wilson Ramos: W
- Ian Desmond: 9/F9D
- Ross Detwiler: K
- Roger Bernadina: 9/L9M+
Top 5
- Carlos Pena: 13/G13-
- Darwin Barney: 7/F7M
- Ramon Ortiz: K
Bot 5
- Danny Espinosa: S8/G4+
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/G56+.1-2
- Laynce Nix: K
- Jayson Werth: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- Reed Johnson: D8/L8LD+
- Blake DeWitt: 8/F8LD
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Geovany Soto: D7/L7LD+
- Alfonso Soriano: 3/F3DF-
- Marlon Byrd: K
Bot 6
- Rick Ankiel: S9/G34
- Wilson Ramos: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Ian Desmond: 9/L89M
- Mike Morse: 43/G34
Top 7
- Carlos Pena: 31/G34
- Darwin Barney: 63/G6
- Tony Campana: S3/BG34S+
- Reed Johnson: SB2
- Reed Johnson: K
Bot 7
- Roger Bernadina: 9/L9M+
- Danny Espinosa: W
- Ryan Zimmerman: 4/F34D-
- Laynce Nix: S7/L7S-.1-2
- Jayson Werth: 63/G6S-
Top 8
- Blake DeWitt: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/L89D
- Geovany Soto: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Rick Ankiel: S8/L8LM
- Wilson Ramos: S7.1-2
- Ian Desmond: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Roger Bernadina: 43/G4+
Top 9
- Alfonso Soriano: 3/P3F
- Marlon Byrd: S7/G56
- Carlos Pena: 46(1)/FO/G34.BX1(6E3)
- Darwin Barney: 43/G4S
Notes & reviews
- Cubs second baseman Jeff Baker left the game due to an injured back