Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, August 17, 2022 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2022 Chicago Cubs
Record 48-67
Manager David Ross
Game # 115
On This Date 73-57
Standing 3rd (16.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 14-16
Home 24-34
Away 24-33
Extra Innings 5-11
vs. RHP 35-47
vs. LHP 13-20
1-Run Games 14-22
vs. East 12-9
vs. Central 24-25
vs. West 8-21
Inter-League 4-12

CHC Last 10 Games

Drew Smyly (#11, 33, LHP, 5-6, 3.69)

Washington Nationals

Team Summary
Team Page 2022 Washington Nationals
Record 39-79
Manager Dave Martinez
Game # 118
On This Date 23-26
Standing 5th (36.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 9-21
Home 19-43
Away 20-36
Extra Innings 1-7
vs. RHP 28-51
vs. LHP 11-28
1-Run Games 13-16
vs. East 9-42
vs. Central 12-13
vs. West 13-16
Inter-League 5-8

WSN Last 10 Games

Cory Abbott (#77, 26, RHP, 0-2, 5.94)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Aug 08, 2022@CHC6 WSN3
Tue, Aug 09, 2022 WSN6@CHC5
Wed, Aug 10, 2022@CHC4 WSN2
Mon, Aug 15, 2022@WSN5 CHC4
Tue, Aug 16, 2022 CHC7@WSN5(11)

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Cubs Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (5.58 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.18 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (5.58 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 77. Abbott 64. Arano 33. Cishek 39. Clippard 58. Edwards 67. Finnegan 73. Harvey 47. McGee* 61. Ramirez
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
40. Contreras G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000
7. Gomes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.200 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 9/1.333
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.333 ··· 1/ 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.500 2/.000 1/2.000
48. Higgins G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000
1. Madrigal G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.500 3/.666 2/2.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· ···
6. McKinstry* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/2.000
5. Morel G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000
66. Ortega* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 1/2.000
32. Reyes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 1/3.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000
4. Velázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ···
16. Wisdom G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 2/.000

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
40. Contreras G ·  S ·  vP 429 .247 .357 .455 .811 320 .771 109 .929 .757 90 .777 4 2 17 4
7. Gomes G ·  S ·  vP 200 .230 .260 .361 .621 132 .640 68 .584 .683 31 1.086 0 0 6 7
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 460 .281 .359 .453 .812 359 .795 101 .870 .732 92 .826 6 3 12 2
48. Higgins G ·  S ·  vP 116 .282 .357 .505 .861 69 .997 47 .670 .656 23 .915 0 0 5 3
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 383 .306 .352 .433 .785 280 .783 103 .789 .729 92 .844 13 1 7 9
1. Madrigal G ·  S ·  vP 154 .243 .303 .279 .581 96 .657 58 .460 .617 39 .796 2 0 0 0
6. McKinstry* G ·  S ·  vP 50 .174 .240 .283 .523 48 .545 2 .000 .372 42 .499 1 0 1 1
5. Morel G ·  S ·  vP 303 .255 .325 .454 .778 216 .850 87 .596 .680 62 .643 9 6 11 6
66. Ortega* G ·  S ·  vP 318 .228 .316 .338 .655 299 .662 19 .551 .671 61 .500 9 7 5 1
32. Reyes G ·  S ·  vP 306 .225 .261 .381 .642 234 .678 72 .527 .550 63 .738 2 0 11 0
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 308 .245 .318 .409 .727 221 .724 87 .735 .734 97 .559 6 3 9 3
4. Velázquez G ·  S ·  vP 116 .248 .319 .476 .795 67 .669 49 .975 .915 49 1.027 2 1 6 1
16. Wisdom G ·  S ·  vP 447 .221 .316 .442 .758 326 .721 121 .860 .814 88 .766 7 4 21 12
TOTAL .245 .318 .395 .713 .716 .707 .696 .733 75 27 117 72

WSN Pitchers

WSN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
77. Abbott G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 16.2 5.94 8.6 79 .227 .885 31 .661 48 1.037 .574 68 .910 5 1 0
64. Arano G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·X·o··X·X· 35.1 5.35 8.4 160 .295 .784 96 .678 64 .933 .763 65 .961 5 4 2
33. Cishek G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··o·o·o·· 50.0 3.78 11.0 218 .214 .651 139 .584 79 .773 .595 43 .652 6 3 2
39. Clippard G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X········ 4.0 9.00 6.8 23 .333 1.089 12 1.583 11 .364 1.089 16 1.534 1 0 0
46. Corbin* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·········X·· 116.1 6.96 8.1 558 .328 .915 436 .914 122 .915 .844 90 1.158 22 11 4
58. Edwards G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·o··oX··X·· 43.2 3.09 8.7 181 .203 .603 93 .591 88 .615 .677 44 .814 5 1 1
30. Espino G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 81.1 4.20 6.8 345 .277 .781 188 .853 157 .696 .807 103 .891 16 1 2
67. Finnegan G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·X···o··o·· 47.2 3.40 9.1 190 .225 .671 108 .751 82 .562 .565 38 .411 7 4 0
40. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 118.1 4.79 10.4 508 .234 .804 286 .702 222 .940 .913 116 .948 31 8 4
73. Harvey G ·  S ·  vP ··X·Xo···X·X·· 17.2 3.57 9.7 70 .210 .564 37 .642 33 .465 .508 49 .614 0 3 0
47. McGee* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·o·····X·· 29.0 6.52 5.3 127 .286 .810 84 .884 43 .669 .845 31 .725 4 1 0
61. Ramirez G ·  S ·  vP ·o···o··X·X·X· 59.2 3.47 6.2 247 .276 .743 154 .754 93 .724 .677 56 .519 9 1 0
27. Sanchez G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 30.0 7.20 6.6 135 .286 .934 67 1.159 68 .725 .913 116 .939 10 4 0
TOTAL 5.28 7.9 .271 .801 .773 .870 180 71 23

Nationals Batters (3.80 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.80 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Nationals Batters (3.80 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.80 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 11. Smyly* 74. Castro 51. Espinoza 47. Hughes* 62. Leiter 15. Newcomb* 59. Rucker 46. Uelmen 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
5. Abrams* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
38. Barrera G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ···
62. Call G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
23. Cruz G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.822 1/.000 ··· 2/3.500 4/1.250 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000
7. Franco G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 7/.619 1/.000 ··· 2/.000
1. Hernandez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 14/1.167 4/.000 2/1.500 3/1.000
29. Hernández* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/3.000 1/2.000 1/2.000
45. Meneses G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/5.000 3/1.666 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000
16. Robles G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.586 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 9/.347 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000
20. Ruiz# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.333 2/.000 1/ 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000
28. Thomas G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.334 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 2/3.500
14. Vargas# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.500 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000
34. Voit G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 4/2.000

WSN Batters

WSN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
5. Abrams* G ·  S ·  vP 148 .224 .274 .306 .580 113 .675 35 .290 .576 18 .347 1 2 2 5
38. Barrera G ·  S ·  vP 33 .194 .242 .226 .468 8 1.071 25 .285 .579 20 .616 0 0 0 0
62. Call G ·  S ·  vP 21 .118 .286 .118 .403 10 .200 11 .586 .083 14 .539 0 0 0 0
23. Cruz G ·  S ·  vP 426 .239 .321 .354 .674 290 .635 136 .761 .704 75 .625 4 0 9
7. Franco G ·  S ·  vP 387 .230 .256 .343 .599 270 .596 117 .605 .538 48 .396 1 0 9 11
1. Hernandez# G ·  S ·  vP 502 .247 .309 .315 .624 350 .599 152 .681 .662 98 .697 7 2 0 3
29. Hernández* G ·  S ·  vP 323 .272 .316 .415 .731 268 .756 55 .612 .684 70 .797 2 1 9 1
45. Meneses G ·  S ·  vP 48 .356 .396 .689 1.085 33 .927 15 1.456 .823 48 1.085 0 0 5 0
16. Robles G ·  S ·  vP 307 .233 .291 .316 .607 205 .515 102 .796 .653 76 .606 13 1 4 6
20. Ruiz# G ·  S ·  vP 368 .244 .305 .351 .656 283 .678 85 .580 .656 75 .670 5 1 6 7
28. Thomas G ·  S ·  vP 358 .231 .282 .389 .671 222 .663 136 .684 .489 71 .749 3 3 11 2
14. Vargas# G ·  S ·  vP 67 .262 .313 .361 .674 49 .645 18 .748 .778 41 .734 0 0 1 2
34. Voit G ·  S ·  vP 394 .226 .320 .419 .739 273 .823 121 .538 .680 92 .800 1 1 16 5
TOTAL .249 .315 .376 .691 .695 .682 .682 .689 48 19 98 76

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
11. Smyly* G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 70.2 3.69 7.8 303 .262 .757 222 .791 81 .659 .767 90 .634 11 6 0
74. Castro G ·  S ·  vP ···X······o··X 5.2 12.71 7.9 29 .360 1.008 21 .907 8 1.292 1.082 18 .889 1 1 0
51. Espinoza G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 15.1 4.11 8.8 68 .189 .745 44 .576 24 1.048 .827 26 .794 3 1 0
47. Hughes* G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·X·Xo·X··XX 37.2 3.11 11.7 157 .191 .640 87 .662 70 .616 .414 52 .517 6 0 0
62. Leiter G ·  S ·  vP ·oX·····X··X·X 51.0 4.41 9.5 212 .209 .688 102 .841 110 .553 .782 47 .408 9 3 1
15. Newcomb* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X·····X··X 16.0 7.88 9.6 80 .319 .934 52 1.010 28 .784 1.095 30 .767 3 3 0
59. Rucker G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X··Xo·X··XX 33.1 4.59 8.4 144 .262 .696 84 .638 60 .778 .763 40 .606 3 0 0
41. Sampson G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 53.1 3.88 7.1 225 .257 .697 109 .757 116 .642 .686 90 .767 5 3 1
35. Steele* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 107.2 3.43 9.3 470 .252 .672 362 .689 108 .611 .717 110 .675 7 5 1
Stroman G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 84.0 3.96 8.4 346 .242 .694 152 .654 194 .724 .584 116 .724 12 6 2
71. Thompson G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 100.2 3.67 7.9 424 .248 .733 225 .752 199 .710 .902 83 .845 12 1 3
46. Uelmen G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X···X···oX 10.0 3.60 8.1 45 .237 .724 23 .471 22 .959 .743 45 .724 1 0 0
50. Wick G ·  S ·  vP ·X····Xo·X··X· 49.0 4.22 9.2 224 .312 .847 114 .793 110 .904 .829 33 .787 6 3 1
TOTAL 4.25 8.8 .251 .744 .776 .709 148 53 19

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