Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015 7:05PM CST

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Game Recap

In Chicago on Wednesday night, the Washington Nationals secured a three-zero victory over the Chicago Cubs. The win was highlighted by Max Scherzer’s dominant pitching performance, where he recorded a season-high thirteen strikeouts and outdueled Jon Lester, along with Bryce Harper contributing his eighteenth home run of the year.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

Time: 7:05PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 34,215

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Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Lake (2, Scherzer); Soler (12, Grace)

Sacrifice Hit: Fowler

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Fowler 0-1, Bryant 0-2, Ross 0-1, Lester 0-1, Castro 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Fowler 1; Lester 1; Castro 2


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: J. Russell pitched to 1 batter in the 8th

Hit By Pitch: Rizzo (By Grace)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 21-30; J. Russell 1-1; Motte 2-3; Wood 3-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 16-16-20-17; J. Russell 1-0-0-0; Motte 1-1-5-2; Wood 3-2-3-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 9-2; J. Russell 0-0; Motte 0-2; Wood 1-0

Game Scores: J Lester 65


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (A. Russell-Castro-Rizzo)

Errors: A. Russell (7, throw); Castro 2 (11, ground ball 2)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Lake (2, 3rd base off Scherzer/Ramos)



Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Doubles: Desmond 2 (16, Lester 2)

Home Runs: Harper (18, 6th inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out); Espinosa (6, 9th inning off Wood 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Harper (43), Espinosa (14)

Ground Into Double Play: Span

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-8 (Escobar 0-3, Moore 0-1, Uggla 0-1, Harper 0-2, Zimmerman 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Escobar 1; Moore 1; Harper 2


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Grace pitched to 2 batters in the 8th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Scherzer 21-27; Grace 1-2; Janssen 0-3; Storen 4-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Scherzer 23-21-15-13; Grace 0-0-1-1; Janssen 2-0-3-3; Storen 3-4-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Scherzer 1-7; Grace 0-0; Janssen 2-1; Storen 1-1

Game Scores: M Scherzer 79


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