Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs

May 17, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
WSH	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	5
CHC	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	-	7	12	0	3

loss:

J. Lesterwin: Chicago Cubs logo

A. Alzolay

Game Recap

CHICAGO -- There is likely no one who has been present for more pregame planning sessions with Jon Lester than David Ross. That made Monday's meetings strange for the Cubs' manager. After many years of working with Lester, both as the lefty's longtime personal catcher and then his manager, Ross...

Scoring Summary

WSHCHC

1
Anthony Rizzo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Willson Contreras scores. [1 run] [1 out]
01
2
Jason Heyward homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Matt Duffy scores. [2 runs]
03
3
Trea Turner homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
13
3
Willson Contreras homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
14
4
Kyle Schwarber homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Josh Bell scores. [2 runs]
34
6
Javier Baez homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
35
7
Eric Sogard singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Nico Hoerner scores. [1 run]
36
8
Jason Heyward singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Soto. Anthony Rizzo scores. [1 run]
37

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Trea TurnerSS	1	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	.329
2Juan SotoRF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264
3Josh Bell1B	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.172
4Kyle SchwarberLF	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	2	.226
5Starlin Castro3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.270
6Josh Harrison2B	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.296
7Yan GomesC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273
8Jon LesterP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143
Kyle FinneganP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Andrew StevensonPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250
Sam ClayP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Tanner RaineyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Paolo EspinoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Yadiel HernandezPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288
9Victor RoblesCF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241
TOTAL	6	32	3	3	8	3	2	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Jon LesterLHP	5.1	8	5	5	4	3	76	3.80
Kyle FinneganRHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	11	4.86
Sam ClayLHP	0.1	2	1	0	1	0	12	2.77
Tanner RaineyRHP	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	9	7.50
Paolo EspinoRHP	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	19	2.57
TOTAL	8.0	12	7	6	9	3	127	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willson ContrerasC	2	4	2	1	1	1	2	.254
2Kris BryantLF	1	4	0	0	2	0	2	.301
3Anthony Rizzo1B	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	.254
4Javier BaezSS	1	4	1	1	2	1	2	.265
5Matt Duffy3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	.282
6Jason HeywardRF	2	4	1	3	1	1	0	.187
7Nico Hoerner2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	.319
8Ian HappCF	1	3	0	0	2	0	1	.188
9Adbert AlzolayP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.100
David BotePH	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.182
Rex BrothersP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ryan TeperaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Eric SogardPH	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.258
Andrew ChafinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Tommy NanceP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	12	33	7	7	9	3	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Adbert AlzolayRHP	5.0	5	3	3	3	0	2	63	4.62
Rex BrothersLHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	16	3.14
Ryan TeperaRHP	1.1	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	3.44
Andrew ChafinLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	17	2.70
Tommy NanceRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	8	3	2	128	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningWSHCHC

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Trea Turner grounds out, shortstop Javier Baez to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Juan Soto strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kris Bryant.
00
GROUNDOUT — Kyle Schwarber grounds out, first baseman Anthony Rizzo to pitcher Adbert Alzolay. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Willson Contreras singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Robles.
00
SINGLE — Kris Bryant singles on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Soto. Willson Contreras to 3rd.
00
SAC FLY — Anthony Rizzo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Willson Contreras scores. [1 run] [1 out]
01
GROUNDED INTO DP — Javier Baez grounds into a double play, shortstop Trea Turner to second baseman Josh Harrison to first baseman Josh Bell. Kris Bryant out at 2nd. Javier Baez out at 1st. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

WSH

CHC

3Runs7

6Hits12

1Errors0

.188Batting Avg.364

32At Bats33

2Extra-base Hits5

2Home Runs3

3Runs-Batted-In7

3Walks0

0Stolen Bases1

8Strikeouts9

5Left on Base3

12Total Bases23

Game Details

Monday, May 17, 2021 · 7:40 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 11,144 (26.8%)

weather: 62 degrees, cloudy