WSH 10, CHC 4 | Mar 26, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, March 26, 2026•Wrigley Field•49°F, Cloudy

WSH

Nationals

CHC

Cubs

Final

WIN

Brad Lord

LOSS

Matthew Boyd

The Nationals cruised past the Cubs 10-4 in a dominant performance.

★Joey Wiemer3-for-3, 1 RBI

★Michael Busch3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Brady House homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Luis García Jr. scores.

Weather: 49°F, CloudyWind: 22 mph, In From LFFirst pitch: 6:20 PM UTCT: 2:59Att: 39,712Venue: Wrigley Field

Ump Audit

Alan Porter

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94.8%B

9 missed calls

+15.9% WSH

+0.15 runs WSH

Win Probability

CHC WinWSH Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WSH	0	1	0	6	0	1	0	0	2	10	11	2
CHC	0	0	2	1	0	0	1

Game 824704 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Washington Nationals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
James WoodLF	5	0	0	0	0	4	.000/.000/.000	96.5	.055	.050
Luis García Jr.1B	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	94.5	.006	.009
Brady House3B	5	2	2	2	0	2	.400/.400/1.000	110.8	.571	.901
Daylen LileDH	5	1	1	1	0	2	.200/.200/.200	100.3	.507	.535
Joey WiemerRF	3	2	3	1	1	0	1.000/1.000/2.000	110.5	.491	.817
CJ AbramsSS	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250/.250/.250	110.8	.403	.658
Nasim Nuñez2B	2	1	0	1	1	1	.000/.500/.000	91.4	.138	.129
Keibert RuizC	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250/.250/.250	96.2	.124	.113
Jacob YoungCF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250/.250/1.000	101.9	.416	.610
Bench
Andrés Chaparro1B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667/.667/1.000	105.4	.662	.966
Cade CavalliP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	37	10	11	9	2	12	-	-	-	-

HR:Wiemer (2nd off Boyd, 0 on, 1 out); Young (4th off Brown, 1 on, 2 out); House (9th off Webb, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Chaparro

TB:21

RBI:House 2; Abrams 2; Nuñez; Wiemer; Lile; Young 2

SB:Nuñez

Team LOB:3

Chicago Cubs

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Michael Busch1B	4	2	3	1	1	0	.750/.800/1.250	105.4	.191

Pitching

Washington Nationals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Cade Cavalli	3.2	3	3	2	3	5	75-46	91.4	4.91
PJ Poulin	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	24-13	83.4	0.00
Brad LordW	2.1	4	1	1	0	1	47-32	90.2	3.86
Clayton Beeter	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	24-12	91.3	0.00
Cionel Pérez	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	12-8	92.1	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	3	6	9	182-111	-	-

WP:Cavalli; Beeter

Inherited runners-scored:Poulin 1-0; Lord 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Cavalli 75-46; Poulin 24-13; Lord 47-32; Beeter 24-12; Pérez 12-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Cavalli 4-2; Poulin 1-2; Lord 4-1; Beeter 2-0; Pérez 0-1

Chicago Cubs

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Matthew BoydL	3.2	6	6	6	1	7	1	63-45	88.9	14.73

Game Notes

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T4Replay review: Nationals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: CJ Abrams singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Brady House scores. Daylen Lile scores. CJ Abrams out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Joey Wiemer to 3rd.

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B1Wild pitch by Cade Cavalli

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T6Wild pitch by Ben Brown

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B8Wild pitch by Clayton Beeter

Top 2 • WSH

1-0

Joey Wiemer homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 110.5 mph💣 398 ftLA: 31°

Bot 3 • CHC

1-1

Michael Busch singles on a fly ball to left fielder James Wood. Dansby Swanson scores.

EV: 77.4 mph240 ftLA: 32°

1-2

Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a ground ball to right fielder Joey Wiemer. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Joey Wiemer to catcher Keibert Ruiz to third baseman Brady House.

EV: 100.2 mph10 ftLA: -10°

Top 4 • WSH

7-2

Jacob Young homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Keibert Ruiz scores.

EV: 101.9 mph💣 380 ftLA: 25°

5-2

Nasim Nuñez grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Joey Wiemer scores.

EV: 75.3 mph21 ftLA: -2°

4-2

Nationals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: CJ Abrams singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Brady House scores. Daylen Lile scores. CJ Abrams out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Joey Wiemer to 3rd.

EV: 110.8 mph361 ftLA: 20°

2-2

Daylen Lile singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Andrés Chaparro scores. Brady House to 3rd.

EV: 100.3 mph253 ftLA: 14°

Bot 4 • CHC

7-3

Dansby Swanson grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Andrés Chaparro. Nico Hoerner scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd.

EV: 88.9 mph31 ftLA: -1°

Top 6 • WSH

8-3

Jacob Young flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw.

EV: 96.8 mph329 ftLA: 25°

Bot 7 • CHC

8-4

Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Brady House. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman to 2nd.

EV: 41.1 mph5 ftLA: -27°

Top 9 • WSH

10-4

Brady House homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Luis García Jr. scores.

EV: 110.8 mph💣 367 ftLA: 30°

Bench
Matt ShawRF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	95	.102	.095
Matthew BoydP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ben BrownP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hoby MilnerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jacob WebbP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-