Major League Baseball
Washington 4, Chi. Cubs 3
Friday, July 30, 2021 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Friday, July 30, 2021
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Brian Knight, 1B - Gabe Morales, 2B - Malachi Moore, 3B - Doug Eddings
Attendance: 33882
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 001000020381
Washington 01101100-4100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 50-55 31-21 19-34 L4
Washington 48-55 28-25 20-30 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Nationals have a 28-25 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 19-34 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nationals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Cubs have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Paolo Espino pitched 5.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.08. Kyle Finnegan closed out the game to get the save and has 2 saves for the season. Jake Arrieta took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Josh Bell, Luis Garcia hit homeruns for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   Washington
Jake Arrieta Player Paolo Espino
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 5.1
3 Strikeouts 6
7 Hits 4
4.50 ERA 1.69
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   Washington
Sergio Alcantara Player Carter Kieboom
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 2
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 8 0 11 .235 8 3 1 0 1
Washington 10 2 18 .312 7 3 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Nationals have a W/L % of .489 after a win and .436 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Cubs have a W/L % of .510 after a win and .444 after a loss.