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Washington Nationals @
Chicago Cubs
2026-03-26 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39712 Β· 49Β°F, Cloudy Β· Wind 22 mph, In From LF Β· 2:59
Washington Nationals defeated Chicago Cubs 10β4. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd β Joey Wiemer homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 3rd β Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a ground ball to right fielder Joey Wiemer. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Joey Wiemer to catcher Keibert Ruiz to third baseman Brady House. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 4th β Nationals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: CJ Abrams singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Brady House scores. Daylen Lile scores. CJ Abrams out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Joey Wiemer to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Daylen Lile singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. AndrΓ©s Chaparro scores. Brady House to 3rd β worth 11% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Washington Nationals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Wood LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Luis Garcia 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Joey Wiemer RF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
CJ Abrams SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Nasim NuΓ±ez 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Keibert Ruiz C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Busch 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Alex Bregman 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ian Happ LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nico Hoerner 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carson Kelly C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
MoisΓ©s Ballesteros DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dansby Swanson SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Michael Conforto RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Shaw RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Brad Lord | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cionel Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cade Cavalli | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hoby Milner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Matt Boyd | 3.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |




















