Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals, at Wrigley Field, August 23, 2019 Matchups, Preview

Date
Friday, August 23, 2019
Start Time
1:20ct (local), 2:20et
Venue
Wrigley Field
Series
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
79° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Thursday, 22 Aug 2019

Washington Nationals

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Washington Nationals
Record 70-57
Manager Dave Martinez
Game # 128
On This Date 18-26
Standing 2nd (6.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 8-2
Last 20 13-7
Last 30 18-12
Home 36-26
Away 34-31
Extra Innings 2-6
vs. RHP 54-42
vs. LHP 16-15
1-Run Games 14-19
vs. East 31-24
vs. Central 13-13
vs. West 18-16
Inter-League 8-4

WSN Last 10 Games

Anibal Sanchez (#19, 35, RHP, 7-6, 3.99)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Chicago Cubs
Record 69-58
Manager Joe Maddon
Game # 128
On This Date 60-55
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 16-14
Home 44-19
Away 25-39
Extra Innings 4-5
vs. RHP 57-42
vs. LHP 12-16
1-Run Games 19-20
vs. East 14-14
vs. Central 29-24
vs. West 16-12
Inter-League 10-8

CHC Last 10 Games

Jon Lester (#34, 35, LHP, 10-8, 4.23)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, May 17, 2019 CHC14@WSN6
Sat, May 18, 2019@WSN5 CHC2
Sun, May 19, 2019 CHC6@WSN5
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Aug 23, 2019WSN@CHC2:20pm
Sat, Aug 24, 2019WSN@CHC2:20pm
Sun, Aug 25, 2019WSN@CHC2:20pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Nationals Batters (5.31 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.36 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Nationals Batters (5.31 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.36 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 34. Lester* 32. Chatwood 41. Cishek 45. Holland* 24. Kimbrel 20. Kintzler 37. Phelps 56. Ryan* 46. Strop 50. Wick
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
15. Adams* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 5/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/.500 6/.666 5/1.800 ··· 10/.100 ···
13. Cabrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP 41/.633 21/.900 2/2.500 12/.750 3/.000 5/1.200 14/1.154 ··· 4/.250 ···
9. Dozier G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/1.012 7/.143 5/1.850 24/.943 2/.000 5/.800 6/.000 6/.333 6/.000 ···
2. Eaton* G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.781 11/.637 2/.000 5/.800 3/.000 2/.000 5/.800 13/.558 3/.000 ···
10. Gomes G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/.500 ··· 2/.000 9/.444 3/.000 3/.000 3/.666 3/1.000 1/.000 ···
47. Kendrick G  ·   S  ·   vP 39/.607 12/.500 2/.000 51/1.079 4/.000 2/2.500 9/1.111 ··· 7/1.143 ···
88. Parra* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.364 7/.533 4/.500 5/.400 4/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· 9/.472 ···
6. Rendon G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.214 8/.500 7/.715 2/.000 9/1.389 3/.333 8/.661 1/.000 6/.167 ···
16. Robles G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
22. Soto* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.000 4/.250 1/.000 2/1.000 1/ 3/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 28/.706 9/.944 4/.500 27/.926 4/.000 7/.829 3/1.167 6/.000 2/.000 ···
7. Turner G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.056 6/1.133 5/.400 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.333 4/.250 1/2.000 3/.333 ···

WSN Batters

WSN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
15. Adams* G ·  S ·  vP 288 .245 .292 .520 .812 231 .829 57 .746 .714 72 .835 0 0 20 4
13. Cabrera# G ·  S ·  vP 415 .246 .330 .417 .747 298 .765 117 .699 .665 59 .873 4 0 14 7
9. Dozier G ·  S ·  vP 424 .234 .335 .441 .776 310 .715 114 .942 .754 64 .837 3 3 19 4
2. Eaton* G ·  S ·  vP 545 .291 .377 .436 .813 411 .825 134 .779 .781 104 1.020 13 3 11 5
10. Gomes G ·  S ·  vP 269 .216 .323 .341 .664 203 .579 66 .949 .599 50 .887 1 0 6 3
47. Kendrick G ·  S ·  vP 290 .323 .376 .558 .934 191 .946 99 .911 .787 33 1.377 2 1 14 2
88. Parra* G ·  S ·  vP 242 .247 .311 .406 .718 184 .709 58 .747 .759 46 .860 6 3 7 2
6. Rendon G ·  S ·  vP 498 .324 .402 .613 1.015 367 1.009 131 1.031 1.005 109 1.031 3 1 28 7
16. Robles G ·  S ·  vP 483 .250 .325 .432 .757 362 .758 121 .749 .702 96 .826 20 7 16 3
22. Soto* G ·  S ·  vP 514 .286 .399 .548 .947 345 .988 169 .863 .889 107 1.103 12 1 28 0
28. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 266 .270 .327 .469 .796 207 .734 59 1.008 .781 56 .808 0 1 13 3
7. Turner G ·  S ·  vP 412 .296 .357 .491 .847 316 .846 96 .852 .809 116 .902 26 5 13 11
TOTAL .263 .340 .453 .793 .782 .825 .748 .906 89 25 184 66

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 134.0 4.23 8.9 590 .282 .789 459 .790 131 .785 .819 125 .800 21 6 4
32. Chatwood G ·  S ·  vP ·o···X········ 59.1 4.10 8.3 258 .250 .750 148 .649 110 .883 .762 42 .667 8 1 0
41. Cishek G ·  S ·  vP ·o···········X 51.1 3.51 8.1 212 .219 .670 117 .595 95 .768 .711 22 1.455 7 3 0
11. Darvish G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 144.1 4.43 11.0 603 .218 .727 290 .618 313 .825 .775 117 .757 30 22 2
35. Hamels* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 115.2 3.73 8.7 492 .255 .718 390 .737 102 .647 .648 80 1.016 13 5 0
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 143.1 3.20 7.7 584 .239 .676 308 .678 276 .674 .523 117 .684 17 4 4
45. Holland* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o··o·o···o 77.1 5.70 9.0 341 .258 .852 236 .990 105 .552 .779 33 .781 19 4 2
24. Kimbrel G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·o········· 15.1 5.28 12.9 70 .237 .919 30 1.225 40 .704 .408 22 1.214 5 2 1
20. Kintzler G ·  S ·  vP oo····X······· 48.1 2.42 8.0 188 .211 .616 115 .691 73 .494 .478 23 .748 4 1 0
37. Phelps G ·  S ·  vP ······o··o·o·· 22.1 3.22 9.7 91 .220 .699 60 .707 31 .683 .835 28 .804 3 0 1
62. Quintana* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 142.2 3.91 8.3 600 .261 .724 463 .751 137 .630 .719 119 .562 17 5 4
56. Ryan* G ·  S ·  vP o·X···oo·o···· 47.2 3.21 8.9 199 .230 .607 122 .668 77 .513 .520 39 .492 3 2 0
46. Strop G ·  S ·  vP ····o··o···o·· 30.0 5.40 9.6 126 .234 .776 58 .772 68 .779 .729 14 .800 5 0 0
50. Wick G ·  S ·  vP o·o··o·X···X·· 19.1 2.33 10.2 76 .194 .534 42 .512 34 .561 .483 38 .332 0 1 0
TOTAL 4.06 8.8 .249 .737 .684 .754 162 63 16

Cubs Batters (4.94 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (4.57 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.94 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (4.57 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 19. Sanchez 33. Grace* 48. Guerra 44. Hudson 21. Rainey 56. Rodney 60. Strickland 51. Suero
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.833 3/3.500 ··· 8/.393 ··· 3/1.334 8/1.125 2/1.500
7. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/
6. Castellanos G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.334 ··· 5/.650 1/.000 1/ 3/.000 1/.000 1/
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/ 1/.000
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP 19/.955 3/.000 2/1.000 9/.762 ··· 7/.629 3/.666 2/.000
21. Kemp* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ···
25. Lucroy G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.555 ··· 2/1.000 9/.730 ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ···
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.533 6/1.267 2/ 8/2.292 ··· 4/1.250 4/.000 1/
27. Russell G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.666 2/1.500 ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/1.000
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 1/ ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 525 .283 .314 .535 .849 418 .817 107 .978 .961 91 .767 10 6 28 14
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 530 .286 .385 .532 .917 415 .850 115 1.171 .940 99 .689 2 0 26 13
7. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 182 .248 .346 .414 .760 152 .723 30 .953 .692 54 .689 1 0 6 3
6. Castellanos G ·  S ·  vP 526 .291 .342 .511 .854 423 .794 103 1.109 .804 99 1.055 2 2 19 2
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 70 .250 .357 .517 .874 47 .896 23 .828 1.286 67 .917 1 0 4 1
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 473 .266 .349 .451 .800 373 .871 100 .543 .831 92 .757 7 2 18 4
21. Kemp* G ·  S ·  vP 224 .221 .287 .392 .679 185 .664 39 .753 .816 38 .462 4 3 7 1
25. Lucroy G ·  S ·  vP 292 .249 .318 .372 .690 196 .729 96 .612 .689 28 .869 0 0 7 5
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 526 .290 .401 .528 .929 398 .985 128 .755 .991 96 .989 5 2 25 3
27. Russell G ·  S ·  vP 175 .243 .328 .395 .722 128 .744 47 .656 .679 7 .452 0 0 6 2
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 475 .227 .322 .488 .810 381 .835 94 .709 .884 77 .986 1 3 29 5
TOTAL .253 .332 .451 .783 .791 .753 .808 .777 36 21 200 87

WSN Pitchers

WSN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
19. Sanchez G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 121.2 3.99 7.7 536 .252 .731 295 .661 241 .819 .730 93 .875 15 11 0
46. Corbin* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 161.2 3.17 10.2 659 .227 .653 535 .684 124 .523 .757 129 .649 18 10 5
23. Fedde G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 71.0 4.31 4.8 305 .283 .824 152 .688 153 .953 .697 98 1.020 11 6 3
33. Grace* G ·  S ·  vP ····XX··o··o·· 46.0 6.26 6.7 202 .316 .909 111 .994 91 .810 .919 33 1.061 11 1 1
48. Guerra G ·  S ·  vP X··X·X··X·X··· 55.2 4.69 7.3 236 .243 .720 138 .689 98 .763 .551 71 .768 8 2 0
44. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oX··X·ooX 57.1 2.83 9.1 245 .214 .675 137 .648 108 .708 .529 52 .666 6 5 1
21. Rainey G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X····Xo·· 32.2 4.13 13.2 148 .179 .676 91 .525 57 .921 .611 37 .619 4 1 0
56. Rodney G ·  S ·  vP X····o······o· 32.0 5.91 9.3 144 .294 .795 70 .771 74 .816 .864 27 .481 4 5 3
41. Ross G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 46.0 5.48 7.4 209 .282 .812 112 .725 97 .916 .633 107 .632 5 1 0
31. Scherzer G ·  S ·  vP X············· 138.1 2.41 12.5 552 .216 .609 304 .553 248 .678 .611 17 .794 11 6 1
37. Strasburg G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 165.0 3.65 10.4 673 .221 .641 373 .667 300 .609 .618 130 .694 19 11 2
60. Strickland G ·  S ·  vP X····oo··o·oo· 12.1 2.92 5.8 47 .167 .544 26 .274 21 .922 .360 37 .428 1 2 1
51. Suero G ·  S ·  vP X·o··o···o·o·· 55.1 4.88 10.9 233 .254 .691 124 .705 109 .677 .674 40 .649 4 6 3
TOTAL 4.39 9.3 .250 .735 .702 .786 156 69 21

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