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Never invent or estimate stats. - If something isn't in the file, say so plainly. - When you make a claim, name the section (and game/date) it came from. ============================================================================== # RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — Washington Nationals @ Chicago Cubs Slate date: 2026-03-26 Generated: 2026-08-09 03:25:30 AM ET — all data is as of this moment Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter Size: ~3.7K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 2:20 PM ET - Venue: Wrigley Field (day game) - Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3 - Status: Final — Washington Nationals 10, Chicago Cubs 4 (at generation time) - Away: Washington Nationals [WSH] — record 1-0 (1.000) Probable starter: Cade Cavalli — 8-5, 3.57 ERA, 128.2 IP, 141 K / 39 BB, 1.30 WHIP (25 GS) - Home: Chicago Cubs [CHC] — record 0-1 (.000) Probable starter: Matthew Boyd — 7-1, 3.59 ERA, 72.2 IP, 63 K / 20 BB, 1.22 WHIP (13 GS) ## RECENT FORM — Washington Nationals [WSH] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 16 (5.3/gm), allowed 12 (4.0/gm), combined 28 (9.3/gm) ### 2026-08-08 — W 8-2 vs Cincinnati Reds Innings: CIN 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 | WSH 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 x R/H/E: CIN 2/5/0 — WSH 8/10/0 Decisions: W: Clayton Beeter | L: Chase Burns Conditions: Weather: 90 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 6 mph, Out To CF. | First pitch: 6:47 PM. | T: 2:35. | Att: 32,602. CIN batting: 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 6 K, 0 SB, 10 LOB Elly De La Cruz (SS): 0-4, 1 K | avg .274 Sal Stewart (1B): 1-4, 1 R | avg .255 Dane Myers (CF): 1-4 | avg .263 Eugenio Suárez (DH): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .204 JJ Bleday (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .225 Matt McLain (2B): 0-2, 2 BB, 1 K | avg .193 Jose Trevino (C): 0-4, 2 K | avg .242 Noelvi Marte (RF): 1-3 | avg .200 Ivan Johnson (3B): 0-1 | avg .083 Ke'Bryan Hayes (3B): 0-2, 1 K | avg .141 Héctor Rodríguez (RF): 1-1 | avg .200 CIN pitching: Chase Burns: 5.1 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, 96 pitches | season ERA 2.61 Sam Moll: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 4.27 Ron Marinaccio: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 38 pitches | season ERA 5.13 WSH batting: 8 R, 10 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 7 K, 1 SB, 9 LOB CJ Abrams (SS): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .288 Abimelec Ortiz (1B): 1-4, 2 RBI | avg .211 Dylan Crews (RF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .218 Daylen Lile (LF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .244 Keibert Ruiz (C): 1-4, 1 R, 1 2B | avg .270 Jorbit Vivas (3B): 0-2, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .233 Nasim Nuñez (2B): 0-2, 2 BB, 1 K | avg .229 José Tena (DH): 1-2, 1 R, 1 K | avg .240 Andrés Chaparro (DH): 2-2, 2 R, 1 2B, 3 RBI | avg .229 Jacob Young (CF): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 HBP | avg .244 WSH pitching: Andrew Alvarez: 5.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 73 pitches | season ERA 3.76 Max Kranick: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 9 pitches | season ERA 8.64 Yovanny Cruz: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 2.35 Clayton Beeter: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 3.75 Tom Cosgrove: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 2.70 ### 2026-08-07 — W 5-3 vs Cincinnati Reds Innings: CIN 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 | WSH 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x R/H/E: CIN 3/7/1 — WSH 5/7/0 Decisions: W: Cade Cavalli | L: Julian Garcia | SV: Clayton Beeter Conditions: Weather: 86 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 7 mph, Out To RF. | First pitch: 7:47 PM. | T: 2:38 (1:02 delay). | Att: 26,065. CIN batting: 3 R, 7 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 3 BB, 10 K, 1 SB, 11 LOB Elly De La Cruz (SS): 1-2, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 BB | avg .277 Sal Stewart (1B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .255 JJ Bleday (LF): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .228 Tyler Stephenson (C): 0-4, 1 K | avg .248 Eugenio Suárez (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .203 Héctor Rodríguez (CF): 1-4, 1 2B | avg .111 Noelvi Marte (RF): 1-4, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .198 Ke'Bryan Hayes (3B): 1-3, 1 K | avg .143 Ivan Johnson (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .091 Matt McLain (2B): 2-3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .195 CIN pitching: Chase Petty: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 38 pitches | season ERA 4.83 Julian Garcia: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 39 pitches | season ERA 2.74 Luis Mey: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 37 pitches | season ERA 5.56 Zach McCambley: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 29 pitches | season ERA 4.70 WSH batting: 5 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 2 BB, 10 K, 0 SB, 11 LOB CJ Abrams (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .287 Abimelec Ortiz (1B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .200 Brady House (3B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .229 Daylen Lile (LF): 2-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 K | avg .244 Dylan Crews (RF): 0-4, 2 K | avg .217 Harry Ford (C): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .200 Nasim Nuñez (SS): 0-3 | avg .231 José Tena (2B): 1-2, 1 BB | avg .238 Jacob Young (CF): 1-3, 1 K | avg .243 WSH pitching: Cade Cavalli: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 100 pitches | season ERA 3.57 Yovanny Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 2.70 Orlando Ribalta: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 3.34 Clayton Beeter: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 3.86 ### 2026-08-06 — L 3-7 @ Philadelphia Phillies Innings: WSH 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | PHI 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 x R/H/E: WSH 3/8/0 — PHI 7/16/0 Decisions: W: Cristopher Sánchez | L: Miles Mikolas Conditions: Weather: 90 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 9 mph, Out To CF. | First pitch: 6:08 PM. | T: 2:42. | Att: 40,301. WSH batting: 3 R, 8 H, 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 12 K, 0 SB, 17 LOB Dylan Crews (CF): 1-5, 4 K | avg .221 Andrés Chaparro (1B): 1-4, 1 K | avg .213 Abimelec Ortiz (PH): 0-1 | avg .250 Brady House (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .228 CJ Abrams (SS): 0-4, 2 K | avg .287 Harry Ford (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .188 Andrew Pinckney (LF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .500 Daylen Lile (RF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .242 Jacob Young (CF): 2-2, 1 R, 1 3B, 1 RBI, 1 HBP | avg .242 José Tena (LF): 0-1, 1 K | avg .235 Nasim Nuñez (2B): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .233 Keibert Ruiz (C): 2-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .270 WSH pitching: Miles Mikolas: 5.0 IP, 12 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 93 pitches | season ERA 5.89 Max Kranick: 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 31 pitches | season ERA 8.22 Trevor Williams: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 0.00 PHI batting: 7 R, 16 H, 8 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 BB, 3 K, 0 SB, 15 LOB Kyle Schwarber (DH): 2-5, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .243 Trea Turner (SS): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B | avg .252 Bryce Harper (RF): 2-3, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 BB | avg .255 Luis Arraez (2B): 2-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .326 Alec Bohm (1B): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .227 Brandon Marsh (LF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .280 J.T. Realmuto (C): 2-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI | avg .226 Bryson Stott (3B): 2-3, 1 R, 2 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .260 Justin Crawford (CF): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .264 PHI pitching: Cristopher Sánchez: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 98 pitches | season ERA 2.65 Orion Kerkering: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 29 pitches | season ERA 3.40 José Alvarado: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 5.44 Jonathan Bowlan: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 10 pitches | season ERA 2.88 Jhoan Duran: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 1.83 ## RECENT FORM — Chicago Cubs [CHC] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 12 (4.0/gm), allowed 12 (4.0/gm), combined 24 (8.0/gm) ### 2026-08-08 — L 3-6 @ Kansas City Royals Innings: CHC 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 | KC 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 x R/H/E: CHC 3/7/0 — KC 6/10/1 Decisions: W: Seth Lugo | L: Clay Holmes | SV: Nate Pearson Conditions: Weather: 87 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 6 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 6:10 PM. | T: 2:30. | Att: 32,326. CHC batting: 3 R, 7 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 10 K, 0 SB, 11 LOB Pete Crow-Armstrong (DH): 0-3, 2 BB, 2 K | avg .287 Seiya Suzuki (RF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .269 Michael Busch (1B): 1-4 | avg .244 Alex Bregman (3B): 0-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .246 Ian Happ (LF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .212 Nico Hoerner (2B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .257 Carson Kelly (C): 1-3, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K | avg .265 Michael Conforto (PH): 1-1, 1 2B | avg .231 Dansby Swanson (SS): 0-4 | avg .213 Tyrone Taylor (CF): 1-2, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .242 Pedro Ramírez (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .297 CHC pitching: Clay Holmes: 4.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 70 pitches | season ERA 2.86 Colin Rea: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 63 pitches | season ERA 4.59 KC batting: 6 R, 10 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 4 BB, 1 K, 1 SB, 17 LOB Carter Jensen (C): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .227 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .286 Jac Caglianone (1B): 4-4, 2 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI | avg .264 Isaac Collins (LF): 1-4 | avg .239 Michael Massey (2B): 1-4, 1 R | avg .259 John Rave (RF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .262 Nick Loftin (3B): 1-2, 1 2B, 1 BB | avg .247 Josh Rojas (DH): 1-4, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .235 Kyle Isbel (CF): 0-4 | avg .236 KC pitching: Seth Lugo: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 90 pitches | season ERA 4.41 John Schreiber: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 27 pitches | season ERA 3.59 Steven Cruz: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 4.19 Nate Pearson: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 2.81 ### 2026-08-07 — W 6-4 @ Kansas City Royals Innings: CHC 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 | KC 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 R/H/E: CHC 6/9/0 — KC 4/7/1 Decisions: W: Kevin Gausman | L: Daniel Lynch IV | SV: Jacob Webb Conditions: Weather: 85 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 5 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 7:10 PM. | T: 2:36. | Att: 26,083. CHC batting: 6 R, 9 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 5 K, 1 SB, 15 LOB Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF): 1-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .289 Seiya Suzuki (RF): 2-5, 2 RBI | avg .272 Alex Bregman (3B): 1-4, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .248 Michael Busch (1B): 2-3, 1 BB, 1 HBP | avg .244 Nico Hoerner (2B): 0-5 | avg .257 Ian Happ (LF): 0-4, 4 K | avg .209 Carson Kelly (C): 1-4, 1 R | avg .265 Pedro Ramírez (DH): 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .300 Dansby Swanson (SS): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .216 CHC pitching: Kevin Gausman: 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 96 pitches | season ERA 4.29 Caleb Thielbar: 0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 5.30 Trent Thornton: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 2.72 Jacob Webb: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 2.44 KC batting: 4 R, 7 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 7 K, 0 SB, 9 LOB Carter Jensen (C): 1-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .229 Bobby Witt Jr. (SS): 1-4, 1 R, 1 RBI | avg .286 Jac Caglianone (1B): 2-4, 1 2B | avg .256 Salvador Perez (DH): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .216 Isaac Collins (LF): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .239 Nick Loftin (3B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .245 Michael Massey (2B): 0-4 | avg .259 Starling Marte (RF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .250 John Rave (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .256 Tyler Tolbert (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .325 Kyle Isbel (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .241 KC pitching: Daniel Lynch IV: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 35 pitches | season ERA 2.45 Jose Cuas: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 29 pitches | season ERA 2.25 Mason Black: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 86 pitches | season ERA 3.57 Lucas Erceg: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 6.21 ### 2026-08-06 — W 3-2 vs Toronto Blue Jays Innings: TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 (11 inn) R/H/E: TOR 2/11/1 — CHC 3/5/0 Decisions: W: Trent Thornton | L: Brendon Little Conditions: Weather: 76 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 5 mph, Out To LF. | First pitch: 1:20 PM. | T: 3:21. | Att: 39,476. TOR batting: 2 R, 11 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 7 K, 2 SB, 29 LOB Myles Straw (CF): 0-5, 2 K | avg .225 Kazuma Okamoto (1B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .229 Alejandro Kirk (C): 4-5, 1 RBI | avg .255 George Springer (DH): 0-5 | avg .234 Nathan Lukes (RF): 0-5, 1 K | avg .261 Ernie Clement (2B): 2-5 | avg .287 Luis Urías (2B): 1-2, 1 2B | avg .250 Josh Smith (3B): 0-3, 2 K | avg .204 Davis Schneider (LF): 0-1, 2 BB | avg .144 Jesús Sánchez (LF): 0-2 | avg .268 Andrés Giménez (SS): 3-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 2 SB | avg .235 TOR pitching: Dylan Cease: 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, 104 pitches | season ERA 2.28 Braydon Fisher: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 3.86 Louis Varland: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 21 pitches | season ERA 1.38 Chase Lee: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 10 pitches | season ERA 5.06 Brendon Little: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 11.48 CHC batting: 3 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 3 BB, 12 K, 3 SB, 12 LOB Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF): 2-5, 2 R, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .289 Seiya Suzuki (DH): 0-4, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .270 Michael Busch (1B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .241 Alex Bregman (3B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .248 Ian Happ (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .211 Nico Hoerner (2B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .260 Michael Conforto (RF): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .227 Dansby Swanson (SS): 0-4, 2 K | avg .217 Miguel Amaya (C): 1-1, 1 BB | avg .238 Pedro Ramírez (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .292 Carson Kelly (C): 0-1 | avg .265 CHC pitching: David Peterson: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, 89 pitches | season ERA 5.35 Ryan Rolison: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 2.35 Aaron Civale: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 45 pitches | season ERA 5.14 Caleb Thielbar: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 4.84 Trent Thornton: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 2.78 ============================================================================== End of packet. 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