Major League Baseball

FINAL Thursday, September 19, 2024
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Chicago Cubs 7
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Match Report

Cody Bellinger knocks in 3 as Cubs beat Nationals 7-6 to stave off postseason elimination

— Seiya Suzuki homered, Cody Bellinger drove in three runs and the Chicago Cubs topped the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Thursday night to stave off elimination from the postseason.

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Top Performers

WSH

  • CJ Abrams · ·
  • Dylan Crews · ·
  • James Wood · ·
  • Andres Chaparro · ·

CHC

  • Ian Happ · ·
  • Dansby Swanson · ·
  • Seiya Suzuki · ·
  • Cody Bellinger · ·

Recent Plays

  1. · 9th Inning
  2. · 9th Inning Chaparro flied out to left.
  3. · 9th Inning Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
  4. · 9th Inning Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
  5. · 9th Inning Wood stole second.
  6. · 9th Inning Wood stole second.
  7. · 9th Inning Pitch 2 : Ball 1
  8. · 9th Inning Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

Head to Head

CHC win series 3-1

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
  • Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
  • Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
  • Riley Martin 60-Day-IL

Washington Nationals

  • Matt Waldron 60-Day-IL
  • Drew Millas 60-Day-IL
  • PJ Poulin 60-Day-IL
  • Ken Waldichuk 60-Day-IL
  • Mitchell Parker 60-Day-IL

Lineups

CHC

  1. 8Ian HappLF
  2. 7Dansby SwansonSS
  3. 27Seiya SuzukiDH
  4. 35Cody BellingerRF
  5. 15Isaac Paredes3B
  6. 35Patrick Wisdom1B
  7. 2Nico Hoerner2B
  8. 4Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
  9. 9Miguel AmayaC

WSH

  1. 5CJ AbramsSS
  2. 3Dylan CrewsCF
  3. 29James WoodLF
  4. 87Andres ChaparroDH
  5. 8Jose Tena3B
  6. 20Keibert RuizC
  7. 75Juan Yepez1B
  8. 85Darren Baker2B
  9. 30Jacob YoungCF

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