MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/18/2044
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2389 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (80-41) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0
Chicago Cubs (83-38) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 6 0
Cubs Bridle Nationals, 3-1
Chicago got an elite performance from starting pitcher Unkei Wakamatsu in taking a 3-1 decision over the Washington Nationals. George Poirier converted his 28th save in 28 tries. The first-place Cubs, at 83-38, now lead their division by 12½ games.

Andy Wasierski aided the Chicago cause with a run-scoring ground out in the bottom of the second. For the game, the designated hitter drove in one run.

"This was a tough loss," said Washington manager Mike Shore. "It'll stick in my craw for a while."
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Torres SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .315 24 82
C. Beavers RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .312 19 78
J. Kato 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .327 21 82
J. Sanders 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .307 27 100
T. Baird DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 13 45
D. Fallon C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 17 49
A. Wray II CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 17 45
S. Cook 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .356 7 14
   a-J. Speck PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 4 10
   b-A. Carbajal 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 14 54
L. Ramos LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .274 3 17
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 3 7      
a - J. Speck pinch hit for S. Cook in the 8th
b - A. Carbajal substituted for J. Speck in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Baird (17, 2nd Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Torres (36, 8th Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Ramos (6, 8th Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Torres 2 , J. Kato , J. Sanders , T. Baird 2 , L. Ramos 2
2-out RBI: L. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Beavers , D. Fallon , S. Cook
GIDP: J. Sanders
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sanders (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Torres-Sanders-Cook)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Kasahara SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .347 7 47
E. Campbell 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .268 12 62
E. Vargas 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .348 30 100
T. Tuckfard C 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .317 15 77
W. Leslie 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .261 20 80
A. O'Hare LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .208 8 12
K. Norton CF 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .297 9 59
A. Kent RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 8 21
A. Wasierski DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .193 2 12
Totals 28 3 6 3 2 7 9      
BATTING
Triples: T. Tuckfard (9, 3rd Inning off J. Hincks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Tuckfard 5 , W. Leslie , K. Norton 2
2-out RBI: W. Leslie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kasahara
GIDP: W. Leslie
Hit by Pitch: A. Kent
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Norton (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Leslie-Campbell-Vargas)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hincks L (11-7) 6.1 6 3 3 1 6 0 102 3.34   
C. Painter 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.10   
C. Baran 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 1.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hincks 54
Batters Faced: J. Hincks 26, C. Painter 1, C. Baran 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hincks 7-5, C. Painter 0-1, C. Baran 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hincks 102-66, C. Painter 2-2, C. Baran 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Painter 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Hincks
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Wakamatsu W (16-6) 8.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 96 2.94   
G. Poirier SV (28) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Wakamatsu 71
Batters Faced: U. Wakamatsu 29, G. Poirier 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Wakamatsu 9-13, G. Poirier 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: U. Wakamatsu 96-64, G. Poirier 10-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Unkei Wakamatsu
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 45670
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