MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
05/18/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1200 - TUESDAY, MAY 18TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (22-19) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 5 0
Washington Nationals (21-21) 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 X 8 11 0
Chicago Roughed Up By Nationals
The Washington Nationals bested the Chicago Cubs by a score of 8-3, with third baseman Kirk Arp getting the main credit. On the day, Arp belted 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Nationals. Washington pitcher Kerry Baty got the win, upping his record to 2-6. Unkei Wakamatsu got the loss. Washington raised its record to 21-21 with the win.

Darren McCarty Jr. chipped in for Washington with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the designated hitter had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.

"I'm trying to keep it simple," said Arp. "Just do my job."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kalman RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .265 5 17
S. Bartman Jr. 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .196 2 15
X. Davis 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .338 10 37
   a-Z. Larikov 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 3 11
J. Balderrama DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .221 3 21
M. Lester LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .238 7 20
G. Cruz C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .248 4 13
A. Oxenrider 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .203 0 3
T. Gan SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 3 11
J. Schick CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .293 3 9
Totals 30 3 5 2 4 8 8      
a - Z. Larikov substituted for X. Davis in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: J. Schick (5, 6th Inning off K. Baty, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Cruz (3, 5th Inning off K. Baty, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Bartman Jr. (2, 6th Inning off K. Baty, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Bartman Jr. 4 , Z. Larikov , M. Lester , G. Cruz 3 , J. Schick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Oxenrider
GIDP: J. Balderrama , T. Gan
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gan-Bartman Jr.-Oxenrider, Bartman Jr.-Gan-Oxenrider)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Novakowski SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 3 11
S. Cook 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .278 4 15
J. Sanders 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .279 10 32
K. Arp 3B 3 2 3 5 1 0 0 .204 9 22
E. Gaskin C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .168 2 9
D. Vargas RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .265 4 14
K. Cho LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .189 2 13
B. Melley CF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .254 1 9
D. McCarty Jr. DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .213 4 21
Totals 32 8 11 8 5 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Sanders (8, 6th Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Cook (10, 8th Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. McCarty Jr. (4, 3rd Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Arp 2 (9, 4th Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off U. Wakamatsu, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Novakowski , S. Cook 2 , J. Sanders 3 , K. Arp 9 , D. Vargas , B. Melley , D. McCarty Jr. 5
2-out RBI: D. McCarty Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Novakowski , S. Cook , K. Cho
GIDP: S. Cook , D. Vargas
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Vargas (4) , B. Melley (6)
CS: D. Vargas (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Novakowski-Sanders-Cook, Sanders-Novakowski-Cook)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Wakamatsu L (3-4) 7.0 9 7 7 4 2 3 113 4.79   
M. Edwards 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 10 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Wakamatsu 29
Batters Faced: U. Wakamatsu 31, M. Edwards 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Wakamatsu 7-9, M. Edwards 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: U. Wakamatsu 113-67, M. Edwards 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Baty W (2-6) 8.2 5 3 3 3 8 1 111 4.58   
A. Rhammar 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Baty 67
Batters Faced: K. Baty 32, A. Rhammar 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Baty 8-8, A. Rhammar 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Baty 111-69, A. Rhammar 5-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rhammar 1-0
WP: K. Baty
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk Arp
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 21643
Special Notes: Xavier Davis was ejected in the 1st inning for arguing a strike call.
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