Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Chi. Cubs 4
Thursday, August 22, 2013 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Thursday, August 22, 2013
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Tim Timmons, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Bill Miller, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance: 29393
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 12000010015113
Chi. Cubs 0000000130481
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 63-64 36-29 27-35 W3
Chi. Cubs 54-73 25-41 29-32 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Chicago Cubs have a 25-41 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 27-35 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Cubs have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Nationals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Craig Stammen pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.01. Drew Storen closed out the game to get the save and has 3 saves for the season. Michael Bowden took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Donnie Murphy, Brian Bogusevic hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs. Ryan Zimmerman, Steve Lombardozzi hit homeruns for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Stephen Strasburg Player Travis Wood
Loss W/L Loss
8.2 IP 6.2
8 Strikeouts 4
7 Hits 7
4.15 ERA 5.40
Hitting
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Ryan Zimmerman Player Brian Bogusevic
3 Hits 3
1 RBI 1
1 HR 1
6 TB 7
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 11 2 20 .234 11 5 4 0 3
Chi. Cubs 8 2 15 .178 12 3 3 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against San Diego. The Cubs have a W/L % of .352 after a win and .479 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Nationals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .492 after a loss.