Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Washington 6,
Chi. Cubs 5
When: 8:05 PM ET, Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - John Libka, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Charlie Ramos, 3B - Jim Reynolds
Attendance: 37193
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - John Libka, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Charlie Ramos, 3B - Jim Reynolds
Attendance: 37193
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
Washington
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Luis Garcia | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| Luke Voit | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .233 |
| Nelson Cruz | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .233 |
| Maikel Franco | PH-DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Yadiel Hernandez | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .272 |
| Victor Robles | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Joey Meneses | RF-LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| Keibert Ruiz | C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| Lane Thomas | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .239 |
| Cesar Hernandez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Joey Meneses (3), Keibert Ruiz 2 (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Maikel Franco, Yadiel Hernandez 2, Joey Meneses 5, Keibert Ruiz 8, Lane Thomas, Ildemaro Vargas | |||||||||
| RBI - Joey Meneses 2 (5), Keibert Ruiz 4 (29) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Joey Meneses 2 (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Lane Thomas (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Lane Thomas (2, 2nd by Stroman/Contreras) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Paolo Espino | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4.04 |
| Erasmo Ramirez (H 3) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 |
| Kyle Finnegan (W 3-2; BS 4) | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.63 |
| Andres Machado (H 2) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.57 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. (SV 1) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.35 |
| HBP - Willson Contreras (by Espino) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Paolo Espino 86-56, Erasmo Ramirez 20-13, Kyle Finnegan 14-8, Andres Machado 13-10, Carl Edwards Jr. 27-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Paolo Espino 6-1, Erasmo Ramirez 1-0, Kyle Finnegan 1-0, Andres Machado 1-0, Carl Edwards Jr. 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Paolo Espino 22, Erasmo Ramirez 6, Kyle Finnegan 6, Andres Machado 3, Carl Edwards Jr. 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kyle Finnegan 2-1, Carl Edwards Jr. 1-0 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Rafael Ortega | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .234 |
| Willson Contreras | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .253 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .276 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .252 |
| Franmil Reyes | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Nelson Velazquez | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Nico Hoerner | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .297 |
| Patrick Wisdom | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .220 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .138 |
| Christopher Morel | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .263 |
| Totals | 40 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ian Happ (29) | |||||||||
| HR - Seiya Suzuki (9) | |||||||||
| TB - Rafael Ortega, Willson Contreras, Ian Happ 3, Seiya Suzuki 6, Franmil Reyes, Nico Hoerner 2, Patrick Wisdom, Zach McKinstry 3, Christopher Morel | |||||||||
| RBI - Rafael Ortega (25), Willson Contreras (44), Seiya Suzuki (33), Franmil Reyes (1), Nico Hoerner (36) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Franmil Reyes (1), Nico Hoerner (12) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Willson Contreras (31), Seiya Suzuki 2 (20), Patrick Wisdom (47), Christopher Morel (29) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Seiya Suzuki (3, 2nd by Edwards Jr./Ruiz) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Marcus Stroman | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4.20 |
| Erich Uelmen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.52 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. (L 2-5; BS 2) | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.72 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Marcus Stroman 90-55, Erich Uelmen 25-13, Mark Leiter Jr. 34-21 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Marcus Stroman 5-2, Erich Uelmen 2-2, Mark Leiter Jr. 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Marcus Stroman 21, Erich Uelmen 7, Mark Leiter Jr. 9 | ||||||||