MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/29/2048
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2115 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 29TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (38-64) 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 9 11 0
Chicago Cubs (52-52) 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 8 10 1
Nationals Win at Chicago, 9-8
The Washington Nationals had to overcome a big game from Chicago right fielder Moe Lester to leave Wrigley Field with a victory. And they did, winning 9-8. Lester was 1 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 3 runs. Danny Diaz, the winning pitcher, is now 5-6. He went 5 innings, allowing 6 runs on 7 hits, while fanning 8 and walking 2. David Sly locked down his 21st save.

With one out in the top of the first, Darren McCarty Jr. put Washington in front, 2-0, with a 2-run single. The Nationals went on to win the ballgame.

"We try to keep the mood light around here," said McCarty Jr.. "Winning helps."

The Nationals raised their record to 38-64.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Rennie RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .218 10 22
S. Cook 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .299 15 54
D. Vargas DH 4 2 2 0 1 2 0 .256 11 43
T. Gan SS 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 .275 16 46
D. McCarty Jr. 3B 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 .266 1 25
E. Gaskin C 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .273 8 31
B. Melley CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .261 7 28
J. Luvisi LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .273 7 30
J. Bonner 2B 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .194 2 9
Totals 37 9 11 8 5 12 17      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Rennie 2 , S. Cook , D. Vargas 2 , D. McCarty Jr. , E. Gaskin , B. Melley 2 , J. Luvisi 2
2-out RBI: M. Rennie , B. Melley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Cook , B. Melley
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Casas DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .287 4 10
M. Lester RF 3 3 1 1 2 0 1 .217 10 36
S. Bartman Jr. 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .297 9 39
   c-K. Norton PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .313 20 67
A. Oxenrider 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .290 11 51
H. Harted CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .246 5 35
A. Arbuckle C 4 2 1 1 0 1 3 .247 5 38
K. Kubo 1B 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .271 6 31
B. van der Kamp LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .307 2 16
A. Kelliher SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .308 2 8
   a-E. Vargas PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 29 85
   b-X. Davis SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 1 9
Totals 37 8 10 8 4 11 16      
a - E. Vargas pinch hit for A. Kelliher in the 6th
b - X. Davis substituted for E. Vargas in the 7th
c - K. Norton pinch hit for S. Bartman Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Bartman Jr. (21, 5th Inning off D. Diaz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. van der Kamp (3, 8th Inning off T. Plesz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Lester (10, 1st Inning off D. Diaz, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Arbuckle (5, 2nd Inning off D. Diaz, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Kubo (6, 6th Inning off D. Diaz, 2 on, 0 outs) , K. Norton (20, 9th Inning off D. Sly, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lester 4 , S. Bartman Jr. 3 , K. Norton 4 , A. Oxenrider 2 , H. Harted , A. Arbuckle 4 , K. Kubo 4 , B. van der Kamp 3
2-out RBI: S. Bartman Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Casas , A. Oxenrider , A. Arbuckle , B. van der Kamp
Hit by Pitch: A. Arbuckle
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Bartman Jr. (13)

FIELDING
Errors: B. van der Kamp (1)
PB: A. Arbuckle
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Diaz W (5-6) 5.0 7 6 6 2 8 3 101 4.62   
S. Bowersox H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 3.93   
T. Plesz H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 7.65   
D. Sly SV (21) 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 20 8.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Diaz 35
Batters Faced: D. Diaz 25, S. Bowersox 8, T. Plesz 4, D. Sly 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Diaz 4-3, S. Bowersox 0-3, T. Plesz 0-3, D. Sly 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Diaz 101-63, S. Bowersox 29-21, T. Plesz 12-7, D. Sly 20-11
Hit Batsmen: D. Diaz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Wakamatsu L (8-7) 4.1 9 9 7 4 8 0 111 4.16   
S. DiDomenico 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 6.18   
C. Perretta 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 5.96   
M. Alexander 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Wakamatsu 17
Batters Faced: U. Wakamatsu 26, S. DiDomenico 6, C. Perretta 6, M. Alexander 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Wakamatsu 1-4, S. DiDomenico 3-1, C. Perretta 0-4, M. Alexander 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: U. Wakamatsu 111-68, S. DiDomenico 23-14, C. Perretta 18-15, M. Alexander 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. DiDomenico 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Moe Lester
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 37507
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