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Chicago Cubs @ 
Washington Nationals
2017-06-26 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 29651 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph to CF · 3:54
Chicago Cubs defeated Washington Nationals 5–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Willson Contreras homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Ryan Zimmerman strikes out swinging, catcher Willson Contreras to first baseman Anthony Rizzo — worth 24% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
W: Eddie Butler L: Gio Gonzalez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: David Rackley · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Ryan Additon · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Javier Baez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeimer Candelario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Almora | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Eddie Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Zagunis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Jay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bryce Harper | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Daniel Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Rendon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Wieters | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gio Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Lind | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stephen Drew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Butler | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Edwards | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Koji Uehara | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Duensing | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Grimm | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Rondon | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Davis | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gio Gonzalez | 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
 Blake Treinen | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Enny Romero | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Grace | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Albers | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willson Contreras: HR/F7LD+
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/F56D
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8LXD+
- Ian Happ: K
Bot 1
- Trea Turner: 53/G56
- Brian Goodwin: 8/F8LXD+
- Bryce Harper: S7/L78S
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G5+
Top 2
- Javier Baez: K
- Jeimer Candelario: 5/F15S-
- Albert Almora: W
- Eddie Butler: K
Bot 2
- Daniel Murphy: 8/F8LXD+
- Anthony Rendon: S7/L7M
- Matt Wieters: 8/F8LXD+
- Michael Taylor: S7/G56+.1-2
- Gio Gonzalez: K
Top 3
- Mark Zagunis: W
- Willson Contreras: 53/SH/BG56S+.1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34+.2-3
- Kris Bryant: 3/F34-
Bot 3
- Trea Turner: S6/G6M
- Brian Goodwin: PO1(23)
- Brian Goodwin: 43/G34
- Bryce Harper: 6/L6D+
Top 4
- Ian Happ: 3/F3D-
- Javier Baez: K
- Jeimer Candelario: D9/F9D+
- Albert Almora: IW
- Eddie Butler: 53/G56-
Bot 4
- Ryan Zimmerman: E5/G5L-
- Daniel Murphy: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Anthony Rendon: 53/G5L-.1-2
- Matt Wieters: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Mark Zagunis: 7/F78M
- Willson Contreras: K
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Kris Bryant: K
Bot 5
- Michael Taylor: 43/G4-
- Gio Gonzalez: 3/L3-
- Trea Turner: 63/G56
Top 6
- Ian Happ: 5/F5DF-
- Javier Baez: K
- Jeimer Candelario: HP
- Albert Almora: W.1-2
- Addison Russell: K
Bot 6
- Brian Goodwin: K
- Bryce Harper: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Top 7
- Mark Zagunis: 31/G4S-
- Willson Contreras: S7/L56D
- Anthony Rizzo: 16(1)/FO/G13-
- Kris Bryant: 8/F89D
Bot 7
- Daniel Murphy: 8/F8LXD+
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Matt Wieters: D7/L5D
- Michael Taylor: K
Top 8
- Ian Happ: K
- Javier Baez: S7/G6+
- Jeimer Candelario: FC4/G4.1-2
- Albert Almora: SB3
- Albert Almora: S3.3-H;1-2
- Jon Jay: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Adam Lind: 6/F7LSF
- Trea Turner: 8/F8RXD+
- Brian Goodwin: S7/F6D-
- Bryce Harper: S14/G13.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G56
Top 9
- Tommy La Stella: S1/G23-.B-2(E1/TH)
- Willson Contreras: K
- Anthony Rizzo: S7/G6.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Kris Bryant: IW
- Ian Happ: CS3(25).1-2
- Ian Happ: S9/L34D.2-H
- Javier Baez: D8/L89M+.1-H
- Jeimer Candelario: K
Bot 9
- Daniel Murphy: D9/L9LD+
- Anthony Rendon: 7/F78M
- Matt Wieters: S9/L9S.2-H
- Michael Taylor: D8/F89XD+.1-3
- Stephen Drew: D9/L9LD+.3-H;2-H
- Trea Turner: W
- Brian Goodwin: K
- Bryce Harper: S6.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: K23
Notes & reviews
- Cubs challenged call of safe on pickoff attempt; Call overturned - out on pickoff
- Cubs challenged call of force out; call overturned - safe on fielder's choice