Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals, September 6, 2025
September 6, 2025, 2:20 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Washington Nationals
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Washington NationalsChicago Cubs
.693
OPS.750
161
HR223
687
Runs793
5.35
ERA3.79
1.45
WHIP1.18
1248
Strikeouts by pitchers1265
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Jorge Alfaro and Daylen Lile led Washington Nationals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ AbramsSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James WoodDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jorge AlfaroC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Bell1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Chaparro1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daylen LileLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Hassell IIILF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CrewsRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nasim Nuñez2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady House3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob YoungCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
3 players led Chicago Cubs with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos SantanaPH/1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Seiya SuzukiDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin AlcántaraCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin TurnerPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson KellyC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Willi CastroRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Shaw3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Pitching
Brad Lord went 5.2 innings for Washington Nationals (7 SO, 1 ER); Matthew Boyd went 7.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (3 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Brad Lord | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| PJ Poulin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayton Beeter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José A. Ferrer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cole Henry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Matthew Boyd | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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