Chicago Cubs @ Washington Nationals

NLDS - GAME 5 • CHC win series 3-2

92-70, 44-37 Away

Final

97-65, 47-34 Home


CHC
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	2	0	4	1	1	0	0	9	9	0
0	4	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	8	14	2

CubsTop 1st
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 88
  2
  Double
  Fastball 87
- Jay to third on wild pitch by Gonzalez.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Turner stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Contreras scored, Almora Jr. to third on wild pitch by Gonzalez.
  3
  4
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- M. Albers pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Robles hit for Albers.
  3
  4
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- M. Scherzer pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Zobrist hit for Almora Jr..
  3
  4
- Heyward to third, Báez to second on passed ball by Wieters.
  6
  4
- La Stella hit for Hendricks.
  6
  4
- La Stella reached first base on catcher's interference.
  6
  4
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 2 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- B. Duensing pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Jay in center field.
  7
  4
- Zobrist in left field.
  7
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- B. Kintzler pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- P. Strop pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Difo hit for Kintzler.
  8
  4
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- S. Solís pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- Schwarber hit for Montgomery.
  8
  6
- Lobatón catching.
  8
  6
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- C. Edwards Jr. pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Martín in center field.
  9
  7
- J. Quintana pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- R. Madson pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- W. Davis pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- Lind hit for Madson.
  9
  7
- Lobatón picked off first.
  9
  8
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- S. Doolittle pitching for WSH
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 9th
- W. Davis pitching for CHC
  CHC
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Fastball	88
2 Double	Fastball	87

Harper after loss: 'That's some fun baseball right there'

1:21

Cubs
3
Nationals
0

Game 1

10/6

Cubs
3
Nationals
6

Game 2

10/7

Nationals
1
Cubs
2

Game 3

10/9

Nationals
-
Cubs
-

Game 4

10/10

Nationals
5
Cubs
0

Game 4

10/11

Cubs
9
Nationals
8

Game 5

10/12

Nationals Park

8:08 PM, October 12, 2017Coverage: TBS

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 43,849

Game Time:4:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
First Base Umpire - Will Little
Second Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Left Field Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
Right Field Umpire - Laz Diaz

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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