Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs, August 16, 2022
August 16, 2022, 7:05 PM ET | Nationals Park
Starting Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Washington Nationals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2022Chicago CubsWashington Nationals
.698
OPS.687
159
HR136
657
Runs603
4.00
ERA5.00
1.30
WHIP1.44
1383
Strikeouts by pitchers1220
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Nico Hoerner led Chicago Cubs with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Madrigal2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson ContrerasC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom3B/1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico HoernerSS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson VelázquezLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian HappPH/LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| P.J. Higgins1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstryPH/3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher MorelCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael OrtegaPH/CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
César Hernández led Washington Nationals with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor RoblesCF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yadiel HernandezPH/LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey MenesesRF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Voit1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Nelson CruzDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex CallPR/DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane ThomasLF/CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| César Hernández2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ AbramsSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tres BarreraC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keibert RuizPH/C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ildemaro Vargas3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 42 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
Pitching
Justin Steele went 6.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (5 SO, 0 ER); Patrick Corbin went 6.0 innings for Washington Nationals (3 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Justin Steele | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Erich Uelmen | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rowan Wick | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Newcomb | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Hughes | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Patrick Corbin | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Erasmo Ramírez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Víctor Arano | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- IP
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- ER
- earned runs
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