Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals, at Wrigley Field, May 18, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Washington Nationals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Washington Nationals
Record 16-21
Manager Dave Martinez
Game # 38
On This Date 22-21
Standing 5th (4.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 14-16
Home 9-10
Away 7-11
Extra Innings 1-2
vs. RHP 13-15
vs. LHP 3-6
1-Run Games 5-5
vs. East 6-9
vs. Central 4-3
vs. West 4-6
Inter-League 2-3

WSN Last 10 Games

Patrick Corbin (#46, 31, LHP, 2-3, 6.19)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Chicago Cubs
Record 20-20
Manager David Ross
Game # 41
On This Date 69-45
Standing 3rd (2.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 16-14
Home 14-8
Away 6-12
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 10-17
vs. LHP 10-3
1-Run Games 8-7
vs. East 6-5
vs. Central 9-12
vs. West 3-0
Inter-League 2-3

CHC Last 10 Games

Zach Davies (#27, 28, RHP, 2-2, 5.60)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 17, 2021@CHC7 WSN3
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, May 18, 2021WSN@CHC7:40pm
Wed, May 19, 2021WSN@CHC7:40pm
Thu, May 20, 2021WSN@CHC2:20pm
Fri, Jul 30, 2021CHC@WSN7:05pm
Sat, Jul 31, 2021CHC@WSN7:05pm
Sun, Aug 01, 2021CHC@WSN1:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Nationals Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.55 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Nationals Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.55 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 27. Davies 48. Brothers* 39. Chafin* 46. Kimbrel 36. Maples 35. Steele* 18. Tepera 71. Thompson 43. Winkler
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
6. Avila* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/
19. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.428 1/ 6/.500 3/4.333 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ···
13. Castro G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/ 2/1.500 2/.000 11/.489 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· 7/.286
10. Gomes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ···
5. Harrison G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.238 5/1.400 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
29. Hernández* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Mercer G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/.742 4/1.000 5/.400 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
16. Robles G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP 35/.914 2/.500 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
22. Soto* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/3.000
17. Stevenson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
7. Turner G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 1/.000 1/ 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 8/1.125
11. Zimmerman G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.500 5/1.000 2/1.000 12/.258 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000

WSN Batters

WSN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
6. Avila* G ·  S ·  vP 34 .148 .324 .296 .620 30 .574 4 .750 .421 27 .751 0 0 0 1
19. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 109 .172 .239 .343 .582 82 .629 27 .402 .586 80 .642 0 0 4 0
13. Castro G ·  S ·  vP 155 .270 .323 .348 .670 114 .622 41 .801 .504 99 .662 0 0 1 2
10. Gomes G ·  S ·  vP 92 .273 .304 .466 .770 69 .706 23 .957 .683 64 .749 0 0 4 3
5. Harrison G ·  S ·  vP 122 .296 .377 .426 .803 101 .771 21 .955 .800 94 .702 1 2 3 4
29. Hernández* G ·  S ·  vP 58 .288 .345 .423 .768 44 .789 14 .702 1.049 50 .804 2 0 2 0
27. Mercer G ·  S ·  vP 35 .265 .286 .324 .609 19 .579 16 .646 .563 17 .548 0 0 0 1
16. Robles G ·  S ·  vP 126 .241 .344 .315 .659 90 .624 36 .741 .685 73 .677 4 3 0 0
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 130 .226 .315 .435 .750 93 .744 37 .758 .801 95 .781 1 0 6 1
22. Soto* G ·  S ·  vP 111 .264 .387 .385 .772 75 .774 36 .767 .890 50 .653 1 2 3 1
17. Stevenson* G ·  S ·  vP 66 .250 .303 .383 .686 52 .662 14 .786 1.010 38 .687 0 1 2 1
7. Turner G ·  S ·  vP 161 .329 .373 .584 .957 120 .873 41 1.213 1.016 102 .988 7 0 10 5
11. Zimmerman G ·  S ·  vP 71 .279 .310 .515 .825 41 .819 30 .833 .760 37 .812 0 0 4 0
TOTAL .252 .320 .396 .717 .695 .774 .732 .715 16 8 39 19

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
27. Davies G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 35.1 5.60 5.6 167 .298 .837 86 .904 81 .763 .707 108 .812 3 2 1
73. Alzolay G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 37.0 4.62 9.5 142 .195 .652 69 .464 73 .832 .701 103 .665 8 1 0
49. Arrieta G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 37.1 4.10 7.0 155 .237 .749 55 .722 100 .764 .535 83 .769 7 1 0
48. Brothers* G ·  S ·  vP X·X···X···o·Xo 14.1 3.14 16.3 62 .192 .592 32 .723 30 .430 .902 38 .668 1 0 0
39. Chafin* G ·  S ·  vP X··o·X···oX··o 20.0 2.70 9.4 81 .155 .499 41 .442 40 .557 .504 54 .387 1 1 0
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····X 42.2 5.27 8.0 195 .311 .906 115 .749 80 1.137 .868 133 .877 11 2 0
46. Kimbrel G ·  S ·  vP ··oo·····X··Xo 15.2 1.15 14.4 61 .130 .415 28 .337 33 .470 .378 37 .600 1 1 0
36. Maples G ·  S ·  vP ········o····X 14.2 1.84 15.3 61 .104 .529 32 .744 29 .294 .595 29 .407 2 2 0
35. Steele* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o··X····X 11.1 2.38 13.5 49 .171 .648 29 .670 20 .613 .214 35 .686 2 1 0
18. Tepera G ·  S ·  vP X·oo·o····X·Xo 18.1 3.44 8.8 71 .194 .606 46 .726 25 .387 .547 44 .443 2 0 0
71. Thompson G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o···X···X 10.1 .00 6.1 42 .235 .615 24 .778 18 .411 .530 42 .615 0 1 0
32. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X···· 33.0 6.27 10.1 158 .304 .885 79 .774 79 1.001 .631 92 1.032 6 2 1
43. Winkler G ·  S ·  vP ·oX··········· 12.1 .73 9.5 51 .143 .485 24 .397 27 .557 .470 27 .433 0 1 0
TOTAL 4.29 9.3 .244 .743 .689 .747 51 19 5

Cubs Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (4.27 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.60 RS/G) vs. Nationals Pitchers (4.27 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 46. Corbin* 49. Clay* 30. Espino 67. Finnegan 52. Hand* 36. Harris 44. Hudson 21. Rainey 51. Suero 50. Voth
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
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.143 ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
13. Bote G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ···
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/1.045 ··· 2/.000 ··· 7/.000 ··· 9/.347 1/.000 2/1.500 ···
40. Contreras G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.125 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/2.500 1/ 4/.833 1/.000 1/.000 ···
5. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.533 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 4/1.250 3/.666 9/.583 ··· 1/.000 ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.429 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 10/.522 4/.500 10/1.025 1/ 3/.000 ···
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
24. Pederson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 7/1.229 ··· 1/.000 ···
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.820 ··· 3/1.667 ··· 8/1.167 ··· 8/2.292 ··· 1/ ···
4. Sogard* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 4/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
11. Wolters* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ···

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 142 .260 .298 .511 .809 105 .818 37 .782 .805 82 .868 6 0 9 9
13. Bote G ·  S ·  vP 123 .182 .254 .282 .536 85 .510 38 .596 .683 81 .464 0 1 2 1
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 158 .301 .392 .625 1.017 118 .888 40 1.393 .857 100 1.019 1 1 10 2
40. Contreras G ·  S ·  vP 143 .254 .350 .475 .825 95 .691 48 1.073 .767 88 .716 2 1 8 1
5. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 99 .282 .374 .365 .738 62 .802 37 .633 .687 87 .777 3 0 1 1
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 114 .188 .310 .313 .622 86 .582 28 .736 .584 55 .705 1 1 3 0
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 135 .187 .259 .350 .609 99 .657 36 .472 .700 81 .647 3 0 4 0
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 56 .319 .411 .447 .858 35 .945 21 .693 1.145 56 .858 3 1 0 1
24. Pederson* G ·  S ·  vP 105 .253 .333 .341 .674 78 .715 27 .566 .672 48 .828 0 2 1 0
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 167 .254 .365 .449 .815 119 .775 48 .913 .875 106 .796 3 0 5 0
4. Sogard* G ·  S ·  vP 72 .258 .292 .348 .640 58 .695 14 .429 .823 45 .825 2 0 1 0
11. Wolters* G ·  S ·  vP 30 .125 .276 .125 .401 22 .510 8 .125 .476 25 .442 0 1 0 0
TOTAL .234 .318 .404 .722 .707 .760 .739 .754 27 9 48 19

WSN Pitchers

WSN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
46. Corbin* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 36.1 6.19 7.2 157 .257 .853 121 .935 36 .564 1.015 117 .696 10 3 1
49. Clay* G ·  S ·  vP o·o··Xo·o···o· 13.0 2.77 6.9 57 .235 .630 31 .832 26 .397 .629 32 .620 1 0 0
30. Espino G ·  S ·  vP X··X··X·····Xo 14.0 2.57 5.1 51 .180 .536 23 .348 28 .693 .526 33 .303 2 0 0
23. Fedde G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 39.1 4.35 8.2 167 .217 .684 82 .637 85 .729 .474 114 .653 5 5 1
67. Finnegan G ·  S ·  vP o····XX··oX·o· 16.2 4.86 10.8 74 .258 .777 46 .687 28 .929 .706 44 .774 3 1 0
52. Hand* G ·  S ·  vP ·o···X··XX·o·· 13.1 2.70 9.4 58 .213 .649 46 .550 12 1.017 .598 41 .739 1 0 0
36. Harris G ·  S ·  vP ··XX··X···X··X 4.2 3.86 11.6 19 .118 .387 11 .282 8 .536 .523 19 .387 0 0 0
44. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP ·o··oo···o·o·· 12.1 1.46 10.9 46 .119 .458 28 .409 18 .535 .643 31 .435 2 0 0
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 21.1 3.80 5.9 88 .291 .813 67 .817 21 .800 1.221 88 .813 3 1 1
21. Rainey G ·  S ·  vP o···X·X··oX··X 12.0 7.50 11.2 60 .255 .932 36 .868 24 1.000 .800 39 .875 3 1 0
41. Ross G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 35.2 5.80 8.3 157 .259 .829 84 .766 73 .899 .675 93 .803 8 1 0
31. Scherzer G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 51.1 2.10 11.9 190 .173 .545 93 .608 97 .483 .557 121 .541 8 1 2
51. Suero G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo·········· 8.1 2.16 8.6 32 .172 .560 15 .333 17 .782 .577 7 1.000 1 0 0
50. Voth G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o···X··X·o 16.2 2.16 9.7 65 .196 .611 30 .169 35 1.041 .732 45 .597 1 0 2
TOTAL 4.13 8.9 .222 .702 .724 .670 53 14 7

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