Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 5, Washington 2
Thursday, May 5, 2016 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Thursday, May 5, 2016
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 47°
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - John Hirschbeck, 2B - Clint Fagan, 3B - D.J. Reyburn
Attendance: 37564
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 00020003-580
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 19-9 8-4 11-5 L1
Chi. Cubs 21-6 8-3 13-3 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 8-3 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 11-5 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nationals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kyle Hendricks pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.79. Joe Ross took the loss for Washington.
  • Ben Zobrist had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs. Jayson Werth had the only homerun for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Joe Ross Player Kyle Hendricks
Loss W/L Win
6.2 IP 6.0
9 Strikeouts 4
5 Hits 2
2.70 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Bryce Harper Player Tommy La Stella
1 Hits 3
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
1 TB 4
1.000 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 3 1 7 .107 6 2 4 0 0
Chi. Cubs 8 1 14 .258 11 5 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Washington. The Cubs have a W/L % of .700 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Nationals have a W/L % of .684 after a win and .625 after a loss.