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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ Washington Nationals

2016-06-14 Β· Night game Β· Nationals Park Β· Att: 41955 Β· 80Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph to RF Β· 3:03

Chicago Cubs defeated Washington Nationals 4–3. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd β€” Jason Heyward singles on a line drive to right fielder Bryce Harper. John Lackey scores. Dexter Fowler scores. Jason Heyward to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Albert Almora doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jayson Werth. Addison Russell scores β€” worth 29% in win probability.

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Line score

123456789RHE
CHN00210000147
WAS00100011035

W: Hector Rondon   L: Sammy Solis   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dale Scott Β· 1B: Bob Davidson Β· 2B: Lance Barrett Β· 3B: Dan Iassogna Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dexter Fowler512001
Jason Heyward501201
Kris Bryant300011
Anthony Rizzo400002
Ben Zobrist311011
Javier Baez400003
Addison Russell210021
David Ross201111
John Lackey211001
Albert Almora101100

Washington Nationals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Revere401100
Jayson Werth200112
Bryce Harper210020
Daniel Murphy400000
Ryan Zimmerman401003
Anthony Rendon300102
Danny Espinosa321001
Jose Lobaton302001
Gio Gonzalez100000
Wilson Ramos200001
Clint Robinson100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Lackey6.0427
Pedro Strop1.0002
Travis Wood0.1010
Hector Rondon1.2101

Washington Nationals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gio Gonzalez6.1549
Oliver Perez0.2001
Sammy Solis2.0212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dexter Fowler: S9/G34+
  • Jason Heyward: 46(1)3/GDP/MREV/G4+
  • Kris Bryant: 9/F89M

Bot 1

  • Ben Revere: 6/L6-
  • Jayson Werth: K
  • Bryce Harper: 7/L7LM

Top 2

  • Anthony Rizzo: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 53/G56S-
  • Javier Baez: K

Bot 2

  • Daniel Murphy: 43/G4+
  • Ryan Zimmerman: K
  • Anthony Rendon: K

Top 3

  • Addison Russell: 13/G-
  • David Ross: K
  • John Lackey: S8/L4D
  • Dexter Fowler: D7/L7LS.1-3
  • Jason Heyward: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Kris Bryant: IW
  • Anthony Rizzo: K

Bot 3

  • Danny Espinosa: S1/BG23
  • Jose Lobaton: K
  • Gio Gonzalez: HP.1-2
  • Ben Revere: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
  • Jayson Werth: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
  • Bryce Harper: W.2-3;1-2
  • Daniel Murphy: 9/L89D+

Top 4

  • Ben Zobrist: W
  • Javier Baez: 13.1-2
  • Addison Russell: W+SB3
  • David Ross: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
  • John Lackey: K
  • Dexter Fowler: 9/F9M

Bot 4

  • Ryan Zimmerman: K
  • Anthony Rendon: 8/F8LXD+
  • Danny Espinosa: 8/F8RD

Top 5

  • Jason Heyward: 63/G6M
  • Kris Bryant: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: 8/L8LM+

Bot 5

  • Jose Lobaton: S9/L34D
  • Gio Gonzalez: 36(1)/FO/MREV/BG23
  • Ben Revere: 8/F8LD
  • Jayson Werth: W.1-2
  • Bryce Harper: 3/G3

Top 6

  • Ben Zobrist: K
  • Javier Baez: K
  • Addison Russell: K

Bot 6

  • Daniel Murphy: 43/G4+
  • Ryan Zimmerman: K
  • Anthony Rendon: K

Top 7

  • David Ross: W
  • John Lackey: 14/SH.1-2
  • Dexter Fowler: K
  • Jason Heyward: 6/F4MD-

Bot 7

  • Danny Espinosa: HP
  • Jose Lobaton: D9/G3.1-3
  • Wilson Ramos: K
  • Ben Revere: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
  • Jayson Werth: K

Top 8

  • Kris Bryant: 8/F8LXD+
  • Anthony Rizzo: 3/G3-
  • Ben Zobrist: D7/L7LS-
  • Javier Baez: K

Bot 8

  • Bryce Harper: W
  • Daniel Murphy: 8/L8LXD+
  • Ryan Zimmerman: S9/L3+.1-3
  • Anthony Rendon: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
  • Danny Espinosa: K

Top 9

  • Addison Russell: W
  • David Ross: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
  • Albert Almora: D7/L6D+.2-H
  • Dexter Fowler: 9/F8RM.2-3
  • Jason Heyward: K23

Bot 9

  • Clint Robinson: 5/P
  • Wilson Ramos: 63/G6
  • Ben Revere: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

  • replay,1,heywj001,CHN,scotd901,WAS11,,Y,M,WAS,C $when Jason Heyward was called safe at 1B, Nationals manager Dusty Baker challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
  • replay,5,gonzg003,WAS,scotd901,WAS11,,Y,M,WAS,C $when Gio Gonzalez was called out at 1B, Nationals manager Dusty Baker challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay