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Chicago Cubs @ Washington Nationals

2015-06-05 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 36124 · 74°F · Wind 2 mph from LF · 2:58

Washington Nationals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–5. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Danny Espinosa homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Wilson Ramos scores. Ian Desmond scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Danny Espinosa homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Wilson Ramos scores. Ian Desmond scores — worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	5	9
WAS	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	1		7	12

W: Tanner Roark L: Tsuyoshi Wada SV: Drew Storen

Umpires — HP: Rob Drake · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: Gabe Morales · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	1	1	0	1
Anthony Rizzo	4	2	2	3	0
Kris Bryant	4	0	1	0	3
Miguel Montero	4	1	1	1	0
Junior Lake	4	0	1	0	2
Starlin Castro	4	1	1	0	1
Chris Coghlan	4	0	1	1	0
Tsuyoshi Wada	1	0	0	0	1
Addison Russell	3	0	0	0	1
Mike Baxter	1	0	0	0	1
Travis Wood	1	0	1	0	0
Matt Szczur	1	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Denard Span	5	0	1	1	0	0
Ryan Zimmerman	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bryce Harper	2	0	1	0	2	1
Anthony Rendon	4	1	1	0	0	1
Wilson Ramos	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ian Desmond	4	2	2	0	0	1
Danny Espinosa	4	2	2	3	0	1
Michael Taylor	2	1	0	1	1	1
Tanner Roark	2	0	1	0	0	0
Tyler Moore	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Uggla	1	0	1	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tsuyoshi Wada	3.2	9	2	1
Edwin Jackson	0.1	0	0	0
Travis Wood	2.0	0	0	3
Justin Grimm	1.0	2	0	1
Zac Rosscup	1.0	1	1	1

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Tanner Roark	5.2	6	6
Aaron Barrett	0.1	0	0
Casey Janssen	1.0	1	1
Blake Treinen	1.0	0	2
Drew Storen	1.0	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: 9/F8RD
Anthony Rizzo: 3/G3
Kris Bryant: K

Bot 1

Denard Span: 8/F8RXD+
Ryan Zimmerman: 4/F34D-
Bryce Harper: W
Anthony Rendon: K

Top 2

Miguel Montero: 7/F7S
Junior Lake: K
Starlin Castro: 53/G56

Bot 2

Wilson Ramos: S9/L4-
Ian Desmond: D7/L7D+.1-3
Danny Espinosa: HR/F78D+.3-H;2-H
Michael Taylor: 9/F89D
Tanner Roark: 9/F89S
Denard Span: 7/L7M+

Top 3

Chris Coghlan: 3/G3
Tsuyoshi Wada: K
Addison Russell: K

Bot 3

Ryan Zimmerman: S8/G6M
Bryce Harper: D9/F9LD+.1-3;BX3(93)
Anthony Rendon: 53/G5
Wilson Ramos: 9/L9S

Top 4

Dexter Fowler: 6/F78S
Anthony Rizzo: HR/F9D+
Kris Bryant: S7/MREV/F7LD+.BX2(74)
Miguel Montero: 63/G4MS-

Bot 4

Ian Desmond: S8/G6M+
Danny Espinosa: DGR7/G5.1-3
Michael Taylor: 9/SF/L89D+.3-H;2-3
Tanner Roark: S5.3-3
Denard Span: S8/G4M+.3-H;1-2
Ryan Zimmerman: 64(1)/FO/G6+.2-3
Bryce Harper: IW.1-2
Anthony Rendon: 5/F5F-

Top 5

Junior Lake: S9/G34
Starlin Castro: 43/G4S-.1-2
Chris Coghlan: 6/F6
Mike Baxter: K

Bot 5

Wilson Ramos: 63/G6
Ian Desmond: K
Danny Espinosa: K

Top 6

Addison Russell: 53/G56S
Dexter Fowler: S9/L4D
Anthony Rizzo: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
Kris Bryant: K
Miguel Montero: HR/F8LXD+
Junior Lake: 53/G+

Bot 6

Michael Taylor: K
Tyler Moore: 63/G6
Denard Span: 7/F7S-

Top 7

Starlin Castro: K
Chris Coghlan: 7/F7D
Travis Wood: S7/L56
Addison Russell: 4/F34D-

Bot 7

Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4+
Bryce Harper: K
Anthony Rendon: S8/L6D
Wilson Ramos: D9/L89S.1-H
Ian Desmond: WP.2-3
Ian Desmond: 63/G6

Top 8

Dexter Fowler: K
Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8LXD+
Kris Bryant: K

Bot 8

Danny Espinosa: 7/F7D
Michael Taylor: W
Dan Uggla: D7/G5+.1-H
Denard Span: 3/G3-.2-3
Ryan Zimmerman: K

Top 9

Miguel Montero: 43/G34
Junior Lake: K
Starlin Castro: D8/L89D+
Chris Coghlan: S7/L7S.2-H
Matt Szczur: K

Notes & reviews

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