MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/20/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2872 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (59-95) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Chicago Cubs (92-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 4 8 1
Cubs Claim Late Win
The Washington Nationals could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Javier Assad into a win. Instead, the Chicago Cubs prevailed, 4-0. Assad threw 7.0 innings of 5-hit ball. With the win, the Cubs sit at 92-62.

Jack Suwinski hit a 2-run triple off Griffin Jax in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Cubs in front, 2-0. Suwinski had 2 singles, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 3 for 4.

Suwinski called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Abreu LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .276 23 83
J. Aranda 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .237 11 54
M. Conforto DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .238 16 83
S. Brown RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .225 29 82
A. Rosario SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .270 6 55
M. Tauchman CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .250 12 56
M. Mastrobuoni 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .271 5 40
M. Stefanic 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 .264 3 19
M. Thaiss C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .213 8 47
Totals 31 0 6 0 3 10 17      
BATTING
Total Bases: W. Abreu , J. Aranda , M. Conforto , A. Rosario , M. Tauchman , M. Mastrobuoni
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Brown , A. Rosario , M. Stefanic , M. Thaiss
GIDP: M. Stefanic
Sac Bunt: M. Stefanic
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Tauchman (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Franco 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .325 21 82
J. Suwinski RF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .244 39 113
J. Rodriguez CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .270 36 86
J. Naylor DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .246 15 69
I. Happ 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .225 26 70
D. Blanco LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .223 6 53
J. Mateo SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .220 4 39
D. Mendick 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .333 1 6
A. Hedges C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .183 3 38
Totals 31 4 8 4 2 3 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mateo (21, 8th Inning off J. Assad, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Naylor (30, 8th Inning off G. Jax, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Suwinski (4, 8th Inning off G. Jax, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Suwinski 5 , J. Rodriguez , J. Naylor 3 , J. Mateo 3
2-out RBI: J. Suwinski , J. Rodriguez , J. Naylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Franco , D. Blanco
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mateo (15)
CS: J. Naylor (3)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Happ (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Mendick-Mateo-Happ)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Assad L (9-12) 7.0 5 2 2 1 3 0 90 5.11   
G. Jax 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 18 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Assad 61
Batters Faced: J. Assad 26, G. Jax 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Assad 9-8, G. Jax 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Assad 90-59, G. Jax 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Jax 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Gausman 4.1 4 0 0 3 7 0 92 4.22   
G. Cabrera 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 31 2.71   
A. Muñoz W (2-3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.08   
D. Bednar SV (32) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Gausman 59
Batters Faced: K. Gausman 19, G. Cabrera 8, A. Muñoz 7, D. Bednar 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Gausman 3-1, G. Cabrera 3-4, A. Muñoz 1-2, D. Bednar 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Gausman 92-54, G. Cabrera 31-19, A. Muñoz 21-14, D. Bednar 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bednar 2-0
WP: K. Gausman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Assad
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 40855
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