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Washington Nationals 5
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Chicago Cubs 0
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Match Report

Strasburg, Nationals beat Cubs 5-0, force NLDS to Game 5

Stephen Strasburg shook off an illness and all doubts about his mettle to pitch seven dominant innings, Michael A. Taylor hit a late grand slam and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-0 on Wednesday.

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9/30/26 @ San Diego Padres L 1-4 MLB
9/29/26 @ San Diego Padres L 0-8 MLB
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Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Riley Martin Out
  • Ben Brown Out
  • Justin Steele Out
  • Phil Maton Out
  • Shelby Miller Out

Washington Nationals

  • Drew Millas Out

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Jon JayCF9
  2. Kris Bryant3B23
  3. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  4. Willson ContrerasC40
  5. Ben ZobristLF18
  6. Addison RussellSS27
  7. Jason HeywardRF22
  8. Javier Baez2B28
  9. Jake ArrietaP49

Substitutes

  1. Wade DavisP71
  2. Brian DuensingP32
  3. Justin WilsonP32
  4. Jon LesterP31
  5. Carl Edwards Jr.P52
  6. Ian HappRF8

WSH

  1. Trea TurnerSS7
  2. Jayson WerthLF28
  3. Bryce HarperRF3
  4. Ryan Zimmerman1B11
  5. Daniel Murphy2B9
  6. Anthony Rendon3B6
  7. Matt WietersC32
  8. Michael A. TaylorCF21
  9. Stephen StrasburgP37

Substitutes

  1. Brian GoodwinLF18
  2. Howie KendrickLF47
  3. Adam A LindPH
  4. Ryan MadsonP50
  5. Sean DoolittleP63

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