Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs

Thursday, October 12th, 2017 7:08PM CST

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Game Recap

In a thrilling Game 5, the Chicago Cubs edged the Washington Nationals by a score of 9-8 to reach their third consecutive National League Championship Series. The Cubs' victory featured Addison Russell driving in four runs and Wade Davis recording a dramatic seven-out save.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, October 12th, 2017

Time: 7:08PM CST

Stadium: Nationals Park

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 43,849

Line Score

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Washington NationalsWSH 040002110
Chicago CubsCHC 102041100

Game Stats


Washington Nationals Batting

Nationals Batting

Doubles: Werth (1, Hendricks); Harper (1, Montgomery); Murphy (1, Montgomery)

Home Runs: Murphy (1, 2nd inning off Hendricks 0 on, 0 Out); Taylor (2, 2nd inning off Hendricks 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Murphy 2 (2), Taylor 4 (8), Harper (3)

2-out Runs Batted In: Murphy, Taylor

Sacrifice Flies: Harper

Ground Into Double Play: Lind

Team Left On Base: 13

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (Werth 0-1, Wieters 0-1, Lind 0-1, Zimmerman 0-3, Taylor 2-2, Harper 0-1, Murphy 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Wieters 2; Zimmerman 3


Washington Nationals Pitching

Nationals Pitching

Wild Pitches: Gonzalez 2

Intentional Walks: Heyward (By Scherzer)

Hit By Pitch: Jay (By Scherzer)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gonzalez 12/16; Albers 1/3; Scherzer 8/10; Kintzler 4/5; Solís 2/3; Madson 3/5; Doolittle 3/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gonzalez 14-8-10-7; Albers 2-0-4-3; Scherzer 3-4-6-8; Kintzler 5-1-4-4; Solís 1-1-3-3; Madson 3-3-5-4; Doolittle 1-4-4-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gonzalez 3-1; Albers 2-1; Scherzer 1-2; Kintzler 2-1; Solís 1-0; Madson 4-0; Doolittle 0-1

Game Scores: G Gonzalez 42


Washington Nationals Fielding

Nationals Fielding

Errors: Wieters 2 (2, catchers interference, throw)

Passed Balls: Wieters


Washington Nationals Baserunning

Nationals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Turner (1, 2nd base off Hendricks/Contreras)

Picked Off: Lobatón (1st base by Contreras)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Jay (2, Gonzalez); Bryant (2, Gonzalez); Russell 2 (2, Kintzler, Scherzer)

Runs Batted In: Rizzo (6), Russell 4 (4), Jay (1), Bryant (2)

2-out Runs Batted In: Russell 3, Jay

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-11 (Báez 0-1, Bryant 0-3, Rizzo 0-2, Heyward 0-3, Russell 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bryant 2; Heyward 4


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Edwards Jr. pitched to 1 batter in the 7th

Wild Pitches: Montgomery

Intentional Walks: Harper (By Hendricks); Rendon (By Montgomery)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Hendricks 16/22; Duensing 1/3; Strop 3/4; Montgomery 4/5; Edwards Jr. 0/1; Quintana 2/4; Davis 6/9

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Hendricks 11-13-21-14; Duensing 2-3-5-1; Strop 3-4-2-2; Montgomery 3-1-1-3; Edwards Jr. 1-0-0-0; Quintana 2-1-0-3; Davis 4-6-9-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hendricks 1-4; Duensing 0-1; Strop 2-0; Montgomery 0-1; Edwards Jr. 0-0; Quintana 0-2; Davis 2-1

Game Scores: K Hendricks 34


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Báez-Russell-Rizzo)


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