Cubs at Nationals June 5, 2025

Game Time: 6:45 ET

Stadium: Nationals Park

Attendance: 30,402

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CHC	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	15	1
WSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	7	15	1
WSH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	1

Game

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Running

7th inning - SB: Matt Shaw (2nd base off Z. Brzykcy/ K. Ruiz)

9th inning - SB: Matt Shaw (2nd base off E. Salazar/ K. Ruiz)

Fielding

E - Reese McGuire (1), Reese McGuire

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:46

Umpires: HP-Nate Tomlinson, 1B-Mark Wegner, 2B-Bruce Dreckman, 3B-Shane Livensparger

Weather: 86 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 2 MPH Out to Center

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

Blasts 16th home run Thursday

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June 5, 2025

Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Nationals.

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Colin Rea

Blanks Nats in bulk relief

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June 5, 2025

Rea (4-2) picked up the win Thursday against the Nationals, allowing five hits and one walk with no strikeouts over 5.1 scoreless innings.

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Matt Shaw

Big effort in win

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June 5, 2025

Shaw went 3-for-5 with two runs scored in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Nationals. He also stole two bases.

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Ian Happ

Powers offense Thursday

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June 5, 2025

Happ went 3-for-6 with a double, a home run and four RBI in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Nationals.

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Jake Woodford

Lands with Cubs

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June 5, 2025

Woodford signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Thursday.

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Brooks Kriske

Sent to Iowa

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June 5, 2025

Kriske was outrighted to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday.

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Reese McGuire

Starting Thursday

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June 5, 2025

McGuire is starting at catcher and batting ninth in Thursday's game against the Nationals.

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Porter Hodge

Throws bullpen session

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June 5, 2025

Hodge (oblique/hip) threw a bullpen session Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Shota Imanaga

Throws live batting practice

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June 5, 2025

Imanaga (hamstring) threw a 39-pitch live batting practice session Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Tyson Miller

Reinstated, DFA'd by Cubs

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June 5, 2025

The Cubs reinstated Miller (hip) from the 60-day injured list Thursday and designated him for assignment, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Carson Kelly

Exiting starting nine

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June 5, 2025

Kelly is absent from the lineup for Thursday's tilt versus the Nationals.

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Kyle Tucker

Returns to Cubs' lineup

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June 5, 2025

Tucker (finger) will start in right field and bat second in Thursday's game against the Nationals.

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Luis Garcia

Stays hot at plate

2BWashington Nationals

June 5, 2025

Garcia went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI single during Thursday's 7-1 loss to the Cubs.

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Jake Irvin

Lasts five innings against Cubs

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June 5, 2025

Irvin (5-2) took the loss Thursday against the Cubs, allowing three runs on eight hits and two walks with three strikeouts over five innings.

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Amed Rosario

Swats clutch homer

2BWashington Nationals

June 5, 2025

Rosario went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Wednesday's win over the Cubs.

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