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Chicago Cubs @ 
Washington Nationals
2026-08-12 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 21116 · 86°F, Cloudy · Wind 6 mph, Out To RF · 3:06
Chicago Cubs defeated Washington Nationals 12–6. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Daylen Lile singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Pedro Ramírez. Harry Ford scores. Andrew Pinckney to 3rd. Jacob Young to 2nd. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 5th — Alex Bregman homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Dansby Swanson scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Harry Ford scores. Andrew Pinckney scores. Jacob Young to 3rd — worth 24% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 2 |
| WAS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Seiya Suzuki RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Bregman DH | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Carson Kelly C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Busch 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nico Hoerner 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyrone Taylor LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Happ LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Ramírez 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dansby Swanson SS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Crews RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Abimelec Ortiz 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Chaparro 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brady House 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 CJ Abrams SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Harry Ford C | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Tena LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Pinckney LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Young CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Nasim Nuñez 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Javier Assad | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 David Peterson | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trevor Williams | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Jake Bird | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Cosgrove | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yovanny Cruz | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Kent | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |