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Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals

Nationals Park, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 7–0 on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Chicago Cubs 0 89-73
at Washington Nationals 7 77-85

Line score

Team
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Washington Nationals 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 7 10 0
  • W: Cade Cavalli (10-5)
  • L: Kevin Gausman (6-11)

Home runs

  • Washington Nationals: Abimelec Ortiz (4)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 4th Washington Nationals Dylan Crews doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Abimelec Ortiz scores. 0–1
Bottom 5th Washington Nationals Andrew Pinckney out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Jorbit Vivas scores. 0–2
Bottom 5th Washington Nationals Abimelec Ortiz homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Andrés Chaparro scores. CJ Abrams scores. 0–5
Bottom 5th Washington Nationals Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Dylan Crews scores. 0–6
Bottom 8th Washington Nationals Jorbit Vivas singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Daylen Lile scores. Brady House to 2nd. 0–7

Box score

Chicago Cubs

Batter
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 .281
Seiya Suzuki RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .271
Tyrone Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236
Michael Busch 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .245
James Triantos 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Alex Bregman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .254
Ian Happ LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .216
Pedro Ramírez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .294
Dansby Swanson SS 1 0 0 0 2 1 .215
Michael Conforto DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 .230
Miguel Amaya C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .238
Totals 27 0 1 0 2 11
Pitcher
Kevin Gausman (L, 6-11) 4.2 7 6 6 1 7 1 93 4.53
Aaron Civale 3.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 37 5.05

Washington Nationals

Batter
CJ Abrams SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .284
Abimelec Ortiz 1B 4 2 2 3 0 1 .333
Dylan Crews RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 .218
Daylen Lile LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .249
Brady House 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .236
Jorbit Vivas 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 .243
Andrés Chaparro DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 .226
Keibert Ruiz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275
Andrew Pinckney CF 2 0 0 1 0 1 .250
Totals 33 7 10 7 1 8
Pitcher
Cade Cavalli (W, 10-5) 8.0 1 0 0 2 10 0 103 3.36
Clayton Beeter 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.65

Game info

Weather
89 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
8 mph, In From LF
First pitch
4:06 PM
Time of game
2:20
Attendance
21,463
Umpires
Home Plate: Lance Barksdale, First Base: Ryan Wills, Second Base: Ryan Additon, Third Base: Jonathan Parra

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Nationals 10 at Chicago Cubs 4 Final Game page
Washington Nationals 2 at Chicago Cubs 10 Final Game page
Washington Nationals 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 8 at Washington Nationals 6 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 12 at Washington Nationals 6 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 0 at Washington Nationals 7 Final Game page

Other MLB games on Aug 13

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Pirates 13 at Miami Marlins 1 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 0 at Detroit Tigers 3 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 9 at Chicago White Sox 8 Final Game page
Seattle Mariners 1 at New York Yankees 0 Final Game page
Boston Red Sox 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 Final Game page
Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Minnesota Twins 1 Final Game page
Texas Rangers 0 at Los Angeles Angels 7 Final Game page
Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 Final Game page

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