Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 8, Washington 5
Saturday, May 7, 2016 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Saturday, May 7, 2016
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 51°
Umpires: Home - Clint Fagan, 1B - D.J. Reyburn, 2B - Victor Carapazza, 3B - John Hirschbeck
Attendance: 40471
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 001021100560
Chi. Cubs 00110321-8111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 19-11 8-4 11-7 L3
Chi. Cubs 23-6 10-3 13-3 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 10-3 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 11-7 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Nationals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Adam Warren pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.59. Hector Rondon closed out the game to get the save and has 6 saves for the season. Sammy Solis took the loss for Washington.
  • Kris Bryant had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Gio Gonzalez Player Jason Hammel
Loss W/L Loss
5.2 IP 5.0
2 Strikeouts 3
7 Hits 4
7.94 ERA 5.40
Hitting
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Stephen Drew Player Dexter Fowler
2 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
0 HR 0
3 TB 4
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 6 0 10 .207 8 5 6 1 0
Chi. Cubs 11 1 18 .344 6 8 7 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Washington. The Cubs have a W/L % of .727 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Nationals have a W/L % of .684 after a win and .500 after a loss.