Game Details

  • Chicago Cubs (70-66) vs. Washington Nationals (61-75)
  • Pitching Matchup: LHP Jordan Wicks (1-2; 4.18 ERA) vs. LHP Mitchell Parker (7-8; 4.26 ERA)
  • Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024  | 1:35 PM EDT | Game: 137 | Home Game: 69
  • Records: Home Record: 32-36 | Monthly Record: 12-15
  • Location: Nationals Park | Washington D.C.

Game storylines and notes

This afternoon, the Washington Nationals will finish up their three game series against the Chicago Cubs.

Last game.

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Washington Nationals, 5-3, and lost the series to the Cubs yesterday afternoon at Nationals Park.

The losing pitcher was LHP DJ Herz and Javier Assad got the win for the Cubs.

Welcome to the Show

Before today's game, the Washington Nationals announced that they had recalled RHP Zach Brzykcy and selected Darren Baker. Right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams was transferred to the 60-day Injured List in a corresponding move.

[Read more here]

This day in Washington Nationals History

In 2005, Ryan Zimmerman made history by becoming the first player drafted and developed entirely by the Washington Nationals to reach the Major Leagues. As a testament to his talent and potential, he was the first player from his entire draft class to make it to MLB.

YOUNG at Heart

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