Nationals 15, Cubs 6

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WAS (45-81) 010260330 15 14 2
CHC (62-61) 001003101 6 12 2

Final

 
W:G. Mock (3-5)
L:C. Zambrano (7-5)
Washington Nationals
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
W Harris CF41000125.223.351
C Guzman SS51100119.305.324
R Zimmerman 3B33212023.301.374
A Dunn 1B42101323.286.420
0000000.077.077
J Willingham LF45461025.301.406
0000000.500.667
R Belliard 2B-1B52300111.256.306
E Dukes RF31252014.238.301
W Nieves C40130013.262.298
G Mock P30000214.067.067
1000002.000.000
1000002.260.293
Totals3715141568171  
BATTING
2B: E Dukes (16, C Zambrano); R Zimmerman (28, S Marshall)
HR: J Willingham 2 (21, 4th inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 1 Out; 8th inning off T Gorzelanny 2 on, 2 Out); E Dukes (8, 5th inning off A Heilman 3 on, 2 Out)
RBI: W Nieves 3 (21), J Willingham 6 (56), E Dukes 5 (51), R Zimmerman (86)
SF: W Nieves
2-out RBI: E Dukes 4, J Willingham 3
GIDP: T Clippard, W Nieves
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
CS: E Dukes (9, Home by C Zambrano/G Soto)
FIELDING
E: R Zimmerman (14, throw); C Guzman (16, ground ball)
DP: 2 (R Zimmerman-R Belliard-A Dunn, W Nieves-C Guzman).
PB: W Nieves.
Washington Nationals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
G Mock
(W, 3-5)
5.274426189-595.23
T Clippard1.121100124-152.50
S Rivera2.031102136-265.55
Totals9.01266283149-100 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Mock 15/25; T Clippard 4/6; S Rivera 8/10
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Mock 15-12-15-17; T Clippard 5-2-3-5; S Rivera 7-5-6-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Mock 4-6; T Clippard 0-4; S Rivera 2-2
Game Scores: G Mock 43
Chicago Cubs
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
R Theriot SS50000115.296.345
M Bradley RF42411024.259.391
D Lee 1B50100219.291.372
A Ramirez 3B51200012.318.384
K Fukudome CF51210112.275.388
J Fox LF40000116.297.347
G Soto C40120216.218.323
M Fontenot 2B20001012.222.292
0000000.000.000
0000000.222.300
b-S Fuld PH
1000004.278.391
0000000.000.000
C Zambrano P1111003.245.259
0000000.000.000
a-A Miles PH
1000016.177.219
0000000.231.286
21110010.284.333
Totals39612628149  
a-struck out swinging for A Heilman in the 5th
b-grounded to first for T Gorzelanny in the 8th
BATTING
2B: G Soto (13, G Mock); D Lee (28, T Clippard)
HR: C Zambrano (4, 3rd inning off G Mock 0 on, 1 Out); M Bradley (10, 7th inning off T Clippard 0 on, 2 Out); J Baker (3, 9th inning off S Rivera 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: C Zambrano (8), K Fukudome (47), G Soto 2 (31), M Bradley (32), J Baker (15)
2-out RBI: G Soto 2, M Bradley
GIDP: G Soto
Cubs RISP: 3-10 (M Fontenot 0-1, J Fox 0-1, G Soto 1-1, D Lee 0-1, A Miles 0-1, R Theriot 0-1, K Fukudome 1-2, A Ramirez 1-2)
Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING
CS: A Ramirez (1, 2nd base by G Mock/W Nieves)
FIELDING
E: M Fontenot (7, throw); J Fox (4, bobble)
DP: 2 (R Theriot-J Baker-D Lee, J Baker-R Theriot-D Lee).
Chicago Cubs
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
C Zambrano
(L, 7-5)
4.178834195-553.80
A Heilman0.21110117-54.55
S Marshall1.133312032-184.70
A Guzman0.21000004-33.29
T Gorzelanny1.023311125-145.72
K Gregg1.00001008-34.32
Totals9.0141515683171-98 
PITCHING
IBB: E Dukes (By S Marshall)
HBP: W Harris (By C Zambrano)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Zambrano 12/23; A Heilman 2/3; S Marshall 3/8; A Guzman 1/2; T Gorzelanny 4/6; K Gregg 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Zambrano 13-12-15-15; A Heilman 1-1-1-2; S Marshall 6-3-4-5; A Guzman 1-0-0-2; T Gorzelanny 3-2-5-4; K Gregg 0-1-0-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Zambrano 4-4; A Heilman 1-0; S Marshall 2-0; A Guzman 2-0; T Gorzelanny 0-2; K Gregg 3-0
Game Scores: C Zambrano 18
Scoring Summary
WASCHC
2ndW Nieves hit sacrifice fly to center, J Willingham scored.10
3rdC Zambrano homered to center.11
4thJ Willingham homered to left.21
4thE Dukes doubled to deep left, R Belliard scored, E Dukes to third on throwing error by second baseman M Fontenot.31
5thR Zimmerman singled to left, W Harris scored, C Guzman to third.41
5thJ Willingham walked, C Guzman scored, R Zimmerman to third, A Dunn to second.51
5thE Dukes homered to left, R Zimmerman, A Dunn and J Willingham scored.91
6thK Fukudome reached on infield single to second, M Bradley scored, A Ramirez to second.92
6thG Soto doubled to deep left, A Ramirez and K Fukudome scored.94
7thJ Willingham singled to center, R Zimmerman scored.104
7thW Nieves singled to right, J Willingham and R Belliard scored, E Dukes to third.124
7thM Bradley homered to center.125
8thJ Willingham homered to left, R Zimmerman and A Dunn scored.155
9thJ Baker homered to center.156
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Game Information
StadiumWrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance37,297 (90.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:55
Weather77 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind7 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Tony Randazzo, First Base - Rob Drake, Second Base - D.J. Reyburn, Third Base - Jerry Layne

Series At A Glance

Washington leads 1-0 (as of 8/25)
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MLB Scores

Tuesday, August 25th 2009
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Atlanta 1 in 12
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NY Mets 1 Final
Florida 2
Cincinnati 8 Final
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Chi Cubs 6
Cleveland 2 Final
Kansas City 6
Baltimore 6 Final
Minnesota 7
Houston 0 Final
St. Louis 1
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