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Washington Nationals 6, Chicago Cubs 3: final score and stats

Washington Nationals beat Chicago Cubs, Washington Nationals 6 to Chicago Cubs 3, on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals.

MLBSunday, September 7, 2025

Washington Nationals58-846

Final

Chicago Cubs81-623

DateSep 7, 2025

Start time2:20 PM ET

VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

TVMarquee Sports Net, MASN2, MLB.TV

Attendance33,343

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Washington Nationals	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	6
Chicago Cubs	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3

Top performers

Washington Nationals

Batting AverageDaylen Lile · 2-4, 3B, 2 R, K

Home RunsJosh Bell · 1-1, HR, 3 RBI, R

Runs Batted InJosh Bell · 1-1, HR, 3 RBI, R

MLB RatingJosh Bell · 1-1, HR, 3 RBI, R

Chicago Cubs

Batting AverageCarson Kelly · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 K

Home RunsCarson Kelly · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 K

Runs Batted InCarson Kelly · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 K

MLB RatingCarson Kelly · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 K

Team comparison

Washington NationalsChicago Cubs

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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58-84Record81-62

4th in NL EastStanding2nd in NL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Nationals

Drew Millas C · Finger - Surgery

Out

Chicago Cubs

Ben Brown RP · Neck - Fracture

Out

Riley Martin RP · Elbow - Strain

Out

Justin Steele SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Phil Maton RP · Knee - Sprain

Out

Shelby Miller RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Washington Nationals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
CJ Abrams	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	14	.265	.328	.446
James Wood	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	17	.255	.352	.466
Riley Adams	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.200	.264	.345
Josh Bell	1-1	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	1	.225	.321	.385
Jorge Alfaro	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.500
Daylen Lile	2-4	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	12	.282	.326	.444
Andres Chaparro	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.154	.244	.282
Luis Garcia Jr.	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	8	.261	.297	.411
Brady House	0-2	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	17	.239	.251	.329
Dylan Crews	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	11	.199	.276	.336
Robert Hassell III	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	11	.228	.263	.336
Team	7-30	30	6	7	6	2	2	12	114

Washington Nationals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Andrew Alvarez	4.2	3	2	2	3	2	1	87-49	1.86	87
Clayton Beeter	1.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	19-17	4.82	19
Jackson Rutledge	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	17-10	5.37	17
Mason Thompson	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	15-10	9.00	15
Jose Ferrer	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15-9	3.91	15
Team	9.0	8	3	3	4	8	2	153-95		153

Chicago Cubs

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nico Hoerner	2-5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	13	.291	.340	.387
Ian Happ	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	21	.237	.340	.410
Seiya Suzuki	1-5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	21	.243	.322	.464
Carson Kelly	2-4	4	2	2	2	2	0	2	11	.256	.347	.453
Carlos Santana	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	.000	.000	.000
Dansby Swanson	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.246	.298	.422
Justin Turner	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	20	.209	.282	.307
Matt Shaw	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	20	.228	.296	.393
Kevin Alcantara	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	.167	.286	.167
Team	8-35	35	3	8	3	2	4	8	153

Chicago Cubs

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Drew Pomeranz	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	8-7	2.34	8
Colin Rea	5.1	3	1	1	0	6	0	61-47	4.20	61
Caleb Thielbar	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-5	2.12	7
Brad Keller	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-8	2.17	11
Daniel Palencia	0.0	4	5	5	1	0	2	18-11	3.00	18
Porter Hodge	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	9-5	6.18	9
Team	9.0	7	6	6	2	12	2	114-83		114

Season series

WSH wins series 2-1

Sep 7, 2025WSH 6, CHC 3

Sep 6, 2025WSH 2, CHC 1

Sep 5, 2025WSH 5, CHC 11

Team pages

Washington Nationals
Schedule, roster and stats

Chicago Cubs
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs?

Washington Nationals won, 6-3, on Sunday, September 7, 2025.

What was the final score of Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs?

Washington Nationals 6, Chicago Cubs 3.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Nationals: Daylen Lile (2-4, 3B, 2 R, K batting average). Chicago Cubs: Carson Kelly (2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 K batting average).

Where is Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs played?

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois.

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