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Chicago Cubs @ 
Washington Nationals
2017-06-29 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 37097 · 89°F · Wind 4 mph to LF · 3:12
Chicago Cubs defeated Washington Nationals 5–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Willson Contreras singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ryan Raburn. Anthony Rizzo scores. Willson Contreras out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Ryan Raburn to second baseman Daniel Murphy. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 7th — Anthony Rendon homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field. Daniel Murphy scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 9th — Jon Jay doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Javier Baez scores. Tommy La Stella scores. Jon Jay to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Jon Jay doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Javier Baez scores. Tommy La Stella scores. Jon Jay to 3rd — worth 67% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Dusty Baker (M): Arguing foul tip.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Felix Pena L: Blake Treinen SV: Wade Davis
Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Jay | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeimer Candelario | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jon Lester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Zagunis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Victor Caratini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Raburn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bryce Harper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Murphy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Rendon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Wieters | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Ross | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Lind | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stephen Drew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilmer Difo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
 Carl Edwards | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Brian Duensing | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Strop | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Pena | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ross | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
 Matt Grace | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oliver Perez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Blanton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Blake Treinen | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jon Jay: K
- Ian Happ: K
- Anthony Rizzo: D9/L9LS
- Willson Contreras: S7/L56D+.2-H;BX2(74)
Bot 1
- Trea Turner: W
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Bryce Harper: SB2
- Bryce Harper: W+CS3(25)
- Ryan Zimmerman: D9/L3+.1-H;B-3
- Daniel Murphy: 53/G56-
Top 2
- Addison Russell: 63/G6
- Jeimer Candelario: K
- Albert Almora: 53/G5S
Bot 2
- Anthony Rendon: 3/F3F-
- Matt Wieters: 13/G15-
- Michael Taylor: 13/G15-
Top 3
- Javier Baez: K
- Jon Lester: 8/F8RXD+
- Jon Jay: 43/G4-
Bot 3
- Joe Ross: D9/L9LD+
- Trea Turner: S7/L78S-.2-3
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Bryce Harper: K+SB2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G5+
Top 4
- Ian Happ: 43/G34
- Anthony Rizzo: 6/L4MD
- Willson Contreras: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Daniel Murphy: 13/G15-
- Anthony Rendon: K
- Matt Wieters: K
Top 5
- Addison Russell: W
- Jeimer Candelario: WP.1-2
- Jeimer Candelario: K
- Albert Almora: 8/F8LM
- Javier Baez: IW
- Jon Lester: K
Bot 5
- Michael Taylor: W
- Joe Ross: CS2(26)
- Joe Ross: 63/G6
- Trea Turner: 63/G6S-
Top 6
- Jon Jay: 7/F7LM
- Ian Happ: S6/G4MD
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/F9S.1-2
- Willson Contreras: 3/G34S+.2-3;1-2
- Addison Russell: 8/F8RM
Bot 6
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Bryce Harper: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 3/F34-
Top 7
- Jeimer Candelario: HR/F89XD+
- Albert Almora: K
- Javier Baez: 63/G6
- Mark Zagunis: W
- Jon Jay: SB2
- Jon Jay: 43/G4S-
Bot 7
- Daniel Murphy: W
- Anthony Rendon: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Matt Wieters: 6/L6D+
- Michael Taylor: W
- Adam Lind: S7/G5+.1-2
- Trea Turner: HP.2-3;1-2
- Brian Goodwin: S8/G6M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bryce Harper: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G56
Top 8
- Ian Happ: 7/F78M
- Anthony Rizzo: 13/G13S-
- Willson Contreras: 6/F5-
Bot 8
- Daniel Murphy: 5/F5F-
- Anthony Rendon: 8/F8RS
- Matt Wieters: 7/F56D-
Top 9
- Addison Russell: K
- Jeimer Candelario: HP
- Victor Caratini: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Javier Baez: DI.1-2
- Javier Baez: S9/G4+.2-3
- Tommy La Stella: S7/L78S.3-H;1-3
- Jon Jay: D8/L8RD+.3-H;1-H;B-3
- Ian Happ: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Michael Taylor: K
- Stephen Drew: 6/F5-
- Wilmer Difo: K
Notes & reviews
- Washington manager Baker ejected by 1B umpire Rackley for arguing foul tip