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Chicago Cubs @ Washington Nationals

2016-06-15 · Day game · Nationals Park · 12 innings · Att: 42000 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph to RF · 4:17

Washington Nationals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Ben Zobrist homers (9) on a line drive to right field. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 8th — Stephen Drew homers (6) on a line drive to right field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 9th — Anthony Rizzo homers (15) on a line drive to right field. Kris Bryant scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 12th — Jayson Werth singles on a fly ball to center fielder Albert Almora. Michael A. Taylor scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Anthony Rizzo homers (15) on a line drive to right field. Kris Bryant scores — worth 47% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Anthony Rendon (P): Called third strike.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
CHN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	11
WAS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	5	9

W: Yusmeiro Petit L: Trevor Cahill SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ben Zobrist	5	1	1	1	1	1
Jason Heyward	5	0	1	0	0	0
Kris Bryant	4	1	1	0	0	1
Anthony Rizzo	4	1	1	2	1	2
Miguel Montero	3	0	1	0	0	1
Albert Almora	5	1	2	0	0	1
Javier Baez	5	0	0	0	0	2
Addison Russell	4	0	2	1	1	1
Jason Hammel	2	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Szczur	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dexter Fowler	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Coghlan	1	0	0	0	0	1
David Ross	1	0	0	0	0	0
Trevor Cahill	1	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ben Revere	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jayson Werth	5	0	2	1	1	0
Bryce Harper	4	1	0	0	1	1
Daniel Murphy	4	0	1	0	1	0
Ryan Zimmerman	5	0	1	0	0	3
Wilson Ramos	5	0	2	1	0	0
Anthony Rendon	5	0	0	0	0	2
Danny Espinosa	4	1	0	0	0	2
Stephen Strasburg	2	0	0	0	0	1
Stephen Drew	1	1	1	1	0	0
Michael Taylor	1	1	1	1	1	0
Clint Robinson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Heisey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Hammel	7.0	5	0	4
Pedro Strop	1.0	1	0	2
Hector Rondon	1.0	1	1	2
Justin Grimm	0.1	0	1	0
Travis Wood	1.0	0	2	0
Trevor Cahill	1.0	1	0	2
Adam Warren	0.1	1	0	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stephen Strasburg	7.0	6	1	8
Felipe Vazquez	1.0	1	0	0
Matt Belisle	0.0	1	0	0
Oliver Perez	0.1	1	0	0
Shawn Kelley	1.2	0	1	1
Yusmeiro Petit	2.0	2	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ben Zobrist: HR/F9D+
Jason Heyward: D8/F8LM
Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: CS3(25)
Anthony Rizzo: K

Bot 1

Ben Revere: S7/L7S
Jayson Werth: SB2
Jayson Werth: 63/G6S
Bryce Harper: 43/G34.2-3
Daniel Murphy: WP.3-H(NR)
Daniel Murphy: D8/F8LXD+
Ryan Zimmerman: K

Top 2

Miguel Montero: S7/L56
Albert Almora: 8/DP.1X2(86)
Javier Baez: K

Bot 2

Wilson Ramos: S8/G6M+
Anthony Rendon: 9/L9S
Danny Espinosa: K
Stephen Strasburg: 63/G6MS-

Top 3

Addison Russell: S9/G4+
Jason Hammel: 7/L78M
Ben Zobrist: W.1-2
Jason Heyward: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S-

Bot 3

Ben Revere: 53/G56S
Jayson Werth: 9/F9LD+
Bryce Harper: 7/F78M

Top 4

Kris Bryant: HP
Anthony Rizzo: K
Miguel Montero: K
Albert Almora: K

Bot 4

Daniel Murphy: 7/F7D+
Ryan Zimmerman: 8/L8RD+
Wilson Ramos: 63/G6+

Top 5

Javier Baez: 4/F4D-
Addison Russell: 8/L8RD+
Jason Hammel: S8/G4M
Ben Zobrist: K

Bot 5

Anthony Rendon: 7/F7M
Danny Espinosa: 5/F5S-
Stephen Strasburg: K

Top 6

Jason Heyward: 23/G2L-
Kris Bryant: 9/F9LSF
Anthony Rizzo: 6/L4MD-

Bot 6

Ben Revere: 53/G56S
Jayson Werth: S7/MREV/L7M.BX2(74)
Bryce Harper: K

Top 7

Miguel Montero: 7/F7LD+
Albert Almora: D7/L78M
Javier Baez: 9/F34D-
Addison Russell: K

Bot 7

Daniel Murphy: 43/G4
Ryan Zimmerman: S8/G6M
Wilson Ramos: WP/MREV.1-2
Wilson Ramos: 13/G13-.2-3
Anthony Rendon: 63/G6

Top 8

Matt Szczur: S6/G6+
Ben Zobrist: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Jason Heyward: 4/F4D-

Bot 8

Danny Espinosa: K
Stephen Drew: HR/F9D+
Ben Revere: K
Jayson Werth: 7/L7D+

Top 9

Kris Bryant: D8/F89D
Anthony Rizzo: HR/F9LD+.2-H
Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RXD+
Albert Almora: 63/G6
Javier Baez: 9/F89D+

Bot 9

Bryce Harper: W
Daniel Murphy: 13.1-2
Ryan Zimmerman: K
Wilson Ramos: S7/L78S.2-H
Anthony Rendon: K

Top 10

Addison Russell: W
Chris Coghlan: K
Ben Zobrist: 56(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 10

Danny Espinosa: 43/G4+
Michael Taylor: W
Clint Robinson: 16(1)3/GDP/G13-

Top 11

Jason Heyward: 53/G56
Kris Bryant: 63/G6+
Anthony Rizzo: W
David Ross: 53/BG15

Bot 11

Jayson Werth: W
Bryce Harper: 4/F34
Daniel Murphy: W.1-2
Ryan Zimmerman: K
Wilson Ramos: 63/G6-

Top 12

Albert Almora: S8/L8LS
Javier Baez: WP.1-2
Javier Baez: K
Addison Russell: S8/G6M.2-H;B-2(TH)
Trevor Cahill: K
Ben Zobrist: 43/G4+

Bot 12

Anthony Rendon: K
Danny Espinosa: HP
Michael Taylor: SB2
Michael Taylor: S8/L4D.2-H
Chris Heisey: 7/F78D+
Jayson Werth: S8/F8RXD+.1-H

Notes & reviews

replay,6,wertj001,WAS,scotd901,WAS11,,Y,M,CHN,A $when Jayson Werth was called safe at 2B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,7,ramow001,WAS,scotd901,WAS11,,N,M,CHN,A $when Ryan Zimmerman was called safe at 2B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
Anthony Rendon threw his bat down and yelled at HP umpire Bob Davidson
Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon ejected by HP umpire Bob Davidson

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