Nationals at Cubs September 7, 2025

Game Time: 2:20 ET

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 33,343

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WSH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	6	7	1
CHC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	8	0

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WSH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	6	7	1
CHC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	8	0

Game

Season

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Running

3rd inning - CS: Dylan Crews (2nd base off C. Rea/ C. Kelly)

Fielding

E - Dylan Crews (3)

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Running

8th inning - SB: Dansby Swanson (2nd base off M. Thompson/ R. Adams)

Fielding

Double Plays - 1 (K.Alcántara to C.Santana to Swanson)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:30

Umpires: HP-Phil Cuzzi, 1B-Dan Bellino, 2B-Clint Vondrak, 3B-Tony Randazzo

Weather: 65 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 8 MPH In From Center

News From September 7, 2025

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Josh Bell

Belts three-run shot off bench

1BWashington Nationals

September 7, 2025

Bell smacked a three-run home run in the ninth inning of Sunday's 6-3 win over the Cubs.

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Andrew Alvarez

Yields two runs in no-decision

PWashington Nationals

September 7, 2025

Alvarez did not factor into Sunday's decision against the Cubs, allowing two runs on three hits and three walks while striking out two across 4.2 innings.

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Josh Bell

Taking seat Sunday

1BWashington Nationals

September 7, 2025

Bell is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Jacob Young

On bench Sunday

OFWashington Nationals

September 7, 2025

Young is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Andrew Alvarez

Making second start Sunday

PWashington Nationals

September 7, 2025

Alvarez is scheduled to start Sunday's game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.

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Kyle Tucker

Unlikely to return Monday

OFChicago Cubs

September 7, 2025

Tucker (calf) is not expected to return to the lineup Monday against Atlanta, Ryan Herrera of AllCHGO.com reports.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

Could return Monday

OFChicago Cubs

September 7, 2025

Crow-Armstrong (knee) could return to the Cubs' lineup Monday in Atlanta, Ryan Herrera of AllCHGO.com reports.

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Daniel Palencia

Suffers injury during blown save

PChicago Cubs

September 7, 2025

Palencia was removed from Sunday's game against the Nationals with tightness in the posterior of his right shoulder, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.

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Colin Rea

Pitches well in bulk role Sunday

PChicago Cubs

September 7, 2025

Rea allowed just one run on three hits across 5.1 innings but did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Nationals. He struck out six.

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