Chi. Cubs 5, Washington 2
Thursday, May 20, 2021 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Thursday, May 20, 2021
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
80°
Umpires:
Home -
Pat Hoberg, 1B -
Ben May, 2B -
John Tumpane, 3B -
Chris Conroy
Attendance:
11143
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 16-9 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 8-13 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nationals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Justin Steele pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.03. Craig Kimbrel closed out the game to get the save and has 9 saves for the season. Joe Ross took the loss for Washington.
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Ian Happ (2) hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs. Josh Bell, Kyle Schwarber hit homeruns for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Washington |
|
Chi. Cubs |
|
Joe Ross
|
Player |
Trevor Williams
|
|
Loss |
W/L |
Loss |
|
3.2 |
IP |
4.2 |
|
3 |
Strikeouts |
5 |
|
5 |
Hits |
5 |
|
4.91 |
ERA |
3.86 |
Hitting
| Washington |
|
Chi. Cubs |
|
Starlin Castro | Player |
Ian Happ
|
|
2 |
Hits |
2 |
|
0 |
RBI |
3 |
|
0 |
HR |
2 |
|
2 |
TB |
8 |
|
.500 |
Avg |
.500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Washington
|
6 |
2 |
13 |
.194 |
14 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
10 |
2 |
16 |
.294 |
7 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Cubs have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .524 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game at home against Baltimore. The Nationals have a W/L % of .353 after a win and .455 after a loss.
