MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/15/2032
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2344 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (65-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
Chicago Cubs (62-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Cubs Lose as Nationals Stage Late Rally
The Chicago Cubs got a superb performance from pitcher Troy Melton, but the Washington Nationals still won the game, 2-0. Melton threw 6.1 innings of shutout ball. Bobby Glesner, credited with the win in relief, is now 2-0. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2.2 innings. Dylan Lee closed it out for his 10th save.

Washington needed the clutch hitting of Cade Arrambide to seal the deal. The catcher swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Nationals on top, 2-0. For the game, Arrambide had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Arrambide called the win "a collective effort."

The win elevated the Nationals to 65-53.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Curiel CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .231 8 31
J. Soto DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .295 25 85
J. China RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .234 24 73
J. Ruckert 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 12 54
J. Hudson LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .269 12 69
B. Blaser 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .268 16 71
C. Arrambide C 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .282 16 54
C. Collier 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .220 15 59
   a-L. Melanson PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217 5 22
C. Kurland SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .237 7 37
Totals 31 2 6 2 5 7 18      
a - L. Melanson pinch hit for C. Collier in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Kurland (23, 3rd Inning off T. Melton, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Arrambide (16, 9th Inning off R. Tiedemann, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Soto , J. Ruckert , C. Arrambide 5 , C. Kurland 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. China , J. Ruckert , C. Collier
GIDP: J. Hudson
Hit by Pitch: J. Soto , C. Collier
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Preciado-Kurland-Blaser, Ruckert-Kurland-Blaser, Ruckert-Kurland-Blaser)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Drew 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .310 3 52
D. Vargas SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .248 29 77
T. Casas DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 16 51
B. Davis LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .220 25 63
C. Knapczyk 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .265 3 23
A. Hernandez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .310 5 32
A. Pereyra RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 4 27
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .199 7 30
R. Perez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 11 35
Totals 28 0 4 0 1 9 6      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Drew 2 , D. Vargas , B. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Knapczyk
GIDP: D. Vargas 2 , P. Crow-Armstrong
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Drew-Vargas-Hernandez)
OF assists: 1 (Crow-Armstrong(Kurland at 3rd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cornelio 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.30   
A. Molina 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 28 3.80   
M. Carlsen 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.44   
J. Preciado 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 3.68   
B. Glesner W (2-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 4.01   
D. Lee SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 5.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cornelio 45
Batters Faced: R. Cornelio 6, A. Molina 6, M. Carlsen 3, J. Preciado 3, B. Glesner 8, D. Lee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cornelio 1-2, A. Molina 2-1, M. Carlsen 1-0, J. Preciado 2-0, B. Glesner 2-2, D. Lee 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cornelio 19-12, A. Molina 28-20, M. Carlsen 11-8, J. Preciado 9-5, B. Glesner 29-22, D. Lee 13-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Melton 6.1 3 0 0 4 3 0 106 5.51   
R. Tiedemann L (3-4) 2.2 3 2 2 1 4 1 42 7.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Melton 66
Batters Faced: T. Melton 27, R. Tiedemann 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Melton 7-8, R. Tiedemann 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Melton 106-55, R. Tiedemann 42-26
WP: T. Melton
Hit Batsmen: T. Melton 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Troy Melton
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 35590
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