Attendance:
40,939
Game Time:
3:12
Weather: 79
degrees, overcast
Wind: 4 mph
Umpires:
Home Plate - Kerwin Danley, First Base - Gabe Morales, Second Base - Rob Drake,
Third Base - Joe West
Seventh-inning
stretch song: Twist & Shout – The Beatles
Highlights –
perfect baseball weather … sellout crowd … Metropolitan Washington Ear
recognized on the scoreboard at the end of the fourth inning … Desmond 2-run
homer in second gave Nats a two-run lead … after Cubs took a 4-2 lead, Nats
rallied in the bottom of the sixth to cut the deficit in half … bullpen held
Cubs scoreless over last 3 innings
Other – Jordan
Zimmermann struggled, giving up 4 runs in 5 innings … Blake Treinen let Cubs
expand lead to 6-3 in top of the sixth, giving up 2 hits, 3 walks and a wild
pitch … Nats lost their 8th game in the last 10 and fell behind the
Mets into second place in the NL East
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