Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 6, Washington 3
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 7:40 PM
When: 7:40 PM ET, Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - John Tumpane, 1B - Chris Conroy, 2B - Pat Hoberg, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 11142
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 000021000391
Chi. Cubs 00201201-6131
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 16-22 9-10 7-12 L2
Chi. Cubs 21-20 15-8 6-12 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 15-8 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 7-12 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Nationals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Keegan Thompson pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Craig Kimbrel closed out the game to get the save and has 8 saves for the season. Will Harris took the loss for Washington.
  • Ian Happ, David Bote hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs. Starlin Castro had the only homerun for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Patrick Corbin Player Zach Davies
Loss W/L Loss
5.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 1
8 Hits 7
5.40 ERA 5.40
Hitting
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Ryan Zimmerman Player Nico Hoerner
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 3
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 9 1 13 .250 7 3 2 0 1
Chi. Cubs 13 2 19 .406 8 6 3 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Washington. The Cubs have a W/L % of .524 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Nationals have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .429 after a loss.