Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 6, Washington 3
Monday, August 8, 2022 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Monday, August 8, 2022
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 66°
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - John Libka, 2B - Mike Muchlinski, 3B - Charlie Ramos
Attendance: 30904
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 000001020380
Chi. Cubs 00300120-6111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 36-75 17-40 19-35 L6
Chi. Cubs 44-64 23-33 21-31 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 23-33 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 19-35 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Nationals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Keegan Thompson pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.36. Rowan Wick closed out the game to get the save and has 5 saves for the season. Anibal Sanchez took the loss for Washington.
  • Nelson Velazquez, Christopher Morel hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs. Luke Voit, Joey Meneses hit homeruns for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Anibal Sanchez Player Keegan Thompson
Loss W/L Win
5.0 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 3
7 Hits 5
7.20 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Washington   Chi. Cubs
Nelson Cruz Player Nelson Velazquez
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 1
0 HR 1
2 TB 6
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 8 2 14 .235 8 3 1 0 0
Chi. Cubs 11 2 18 .355 7 6 4 2 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Washington. The Cubs have a W/L % of .465 after a win and .369 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Nationals have a W/L % of .351 after a win and .311 after a loss.