Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Chi. Cubs 0
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Ryan Blakney, 3B - Mike DiMuro
Attendance: 34215
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Denard Span CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .325
Ian Desmond SS 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .257
Yunel Escobar 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .311
Bryce Harper RF 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 .331
Ryan Zimmerman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .227
Wilson Ramos C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .273
Dan Uggla 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .206
     Casey Janssen RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Drew Storen RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tyler Moore LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .208
     Michael Taylor LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219
Max Scherzer SP 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200
     Matthew Grace RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Danny Espinosa 2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .256
Totals 37 3 9 2 3 13 20  
Batting
2B - Ian Desmond 2 (16)
HR - Bryce Harper (18), Danny Espinosa (6)
TB - Denard Span 2, Ian Desmond 5, Yunel Escobar, Bryce Harper 4, Max Scherzer, Danny Espinosa 4
RBI - Bryce Harper (43), Danny Espinosa (14)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yunel Escobar (18), Bryce Harper 2 (13), Tyler Moore (4)
GIDP - Denard Span (3)
Team LOB - 10
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Max Scherzer (W 6-3) 7.0 5 0 0 1 13 0 1.51
Matthew Grace 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.25
Casey Janssen (H 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Drew Storen (SV 16) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.84
HBP - Anthony Rizzo (by Grace)
Pitches-Strikes - Max Scherzer 108-72, Matthew Grace 6-2, Casey Janssen 12-8, Drew Storen 14-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Max Scherzer 1-5, Matthew Grace 0-0, Casey Janssen 2-0, Drew Storen 1-1
Batters Faced - Max Scherzer 27, Matthew Grace 2, Casey Janssen 3, Drew Storen 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Casey Janssen 2-0
Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Chris Coghlan LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .209
     Jorge Soler PH-RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277
Anthony Rizzo 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .315
Kris Bryant 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .275
Dexter Fowler CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .247
Starlin Castro SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .270
Junior Lake RF-LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259
David Ross C 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .162
     Miguel Montero PH-C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .262
Jon Lester SP 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
     Mike Baxter PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
     James Russell RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Jason Motte RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Travis Wood RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091
     Jonathan Herrera PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217
Addison Russell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .252
Totals 33 0 7 0 1 14 17  
Batting
2B - Jorge Soler (12), Junior Lake (2)
TB - Jorge Soler 2, Anthony Rizzo, Starlin Castro 2, Junior Lake 2, Jonathan Herrera, Addison Russell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Dexter Fowler (21), Starlin Castro 2 (21), Jon Lester (9)
S - Dexter Fowler (2)
Team LOB - 9
Baserunning
SB - Junior Lake (2, 3rd off Scherzer/Ramos)
Fielding
E - Addison Russell (7), Starlin Castro 2 (11)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jon Lester (L 4-3) 7.0 7 2 1 2 10 1 3.30
James Russell 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.00
Jason Motte 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.26
Travis Wood 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 5.40
Pitches-Strikes - Jon Lester 106-69, James Russell 5-1, Jason Motte 12-9, Travis Wood 23-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Lester 9-0, James Russell 0-0, Jason Motte 0-0, Travis Wood 2-0
Batters Faced - Jon Lester 30, James Russell 1, Jason Motte 3, Travis Wood 6
Inherited Runners-Scored - Jason Motte 1-0