WSH 4, CHC 3 | May 19, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, May 19, 2021•Wrigley Field•71°F, Partly Cloudy

WSH

Nationals

CHC

Cubs

Final

WIN

Max Scherzer

LOSS

Jake Arrieta

SAVE

Brad Hand

The Nationals edged the Cubs 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Juan Soto3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Javier Baez homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.

Weather: 71°F, Partly CloudyWind: 5 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 3:48Att: 11,145Venue: Wrigley Field

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95.6%A

8 missed calls

+15.8% WSH

+0.39 runs WSH

Win Probability

CHC WinWSH Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	9	0
CHC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0

Game 634053 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Trea TurnerSS	5	1	2	1	0	2	.327/.368/.566	99.8	.604	.725
Juan SotoRF	5	1	3	1	0	0	.287/.397/.436	107.1	.439	.599
Josh Bell1B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.173/.243/.337	107	.133	.136
Kyle SchwarberLF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.215/.317/.413	104.4	.265	.261
Brad HandP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh Harrison2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.284/.362/.405	104	.351	.444
Yan GomesC	4	1	1	0	0	1	.263/.300/.453	97.2	.387	.373
Jordy Mercer3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.257/.278/.314	79.2	-	-
Andrew StevensonCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.313/.383	78.3	-	-
Bench
Starlin Castro3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.267/.317/.360	104.9	.524	.525
Max ScherzerP	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Totals	35	4	9	3	3	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Soto (5th off Arrieta, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Robles; Gomes

TB:14

RBI:Robles; Soto; Turner

SB:Turner

CS:Soto

Team LOB:8

Chicago Cubs

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Joc PedersonLF	4	0	2	0	1	1	.260/.342/.354	108.2	.573

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Max ScherzerW	5.0	5	2	2	4	8	0	100-66	90.3	2.24
Kyle FinneganH	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21-11	94.5	4.50
Daniel HudsonH	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	24-16	95.8	1.29
Brad HandS	1.0	2	1	1	0	3	1	25-17	88	3.14
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	5	13	1	170-110	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Hudson 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Scherzer 100-66; Finnegan 21-11; Hudson 24-16; Hand 25-17

Groundouts-flyouts:Scherzer 0-6; Finnegan 4-0; Hudson 0-3; Hand 0-0

Chicago Cubs

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jake ArrietaL	5.0	7	4	4	2	2	1	94-52	88.1	4.46

Bot 2 • CHC

0-1

Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Robles. David Bote scores. Eric Sogard out at home on the throw, center fielder Victor Robles to shortstop Trea Turner to catcher Yan Gomes.

EV: 75.3 mph256 ftLA: 28°

Top 3 • WSH

2-1

Josh Bell walks.

1-1

Trea Turner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ian Happ. Victor Robles scores.

EV: 96.3 mph65 ftLA: 2°

Top 4 • WSH

3-1

Victor Robles singles on a line drive to left fielder Joc Pederson. Yan Gomes scores.

EV: 96.2 mph299 ftLA: 22°

Top 5 • WSH

4-1

Juan Soto homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 107.1 mph💣 421 ftLA: 34°

Bot 5 • CHC

4-2

Ian Happ singles on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Adbert Alzolay scores. Joc Pederson to 3rd. Kris Bryant to 2nd.

EV: 74.4 mph252 ftLA: 28°

Bot 9 • CHC

4-3

Javier Baez homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 97.3 mph💣 370 ftLA: 28°

Bench
Ian HappCF	4	0	1	1	0	2	.194/.314/.340	91.7	.365	.369
Jason HeywardRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.183/.254/.341	65.9	.001	-
Jake ArrietaP	2	0	1	0	0	1	.091/.167/.091	76.1	.874	.813

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Batting

Washington Nationals

Chicago Cubs

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Washington Nationals

Chicago Cubs

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