Cubs at May 3, 2023

Game Time: 7:05 ET

Stadium: Nationals Park

Attendance: 15,903

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CHC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
WAS	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	2	8	0

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CHC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
WAS	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	2	8	0

Game

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Running

1st inning - SB: Nico Hoerner (2nd base off J. Irvin/ K. Ruiz)

Fielding

Double Plays - 2 (Mancini to Swanson,Hoerner to Swanson to Mancini)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:27

Umpires: HP-Tony Randazzo, 1B-Todd Tichenor, 2B-Brian Knight, 3B-Alex Tosi

Weather: 54 degrees. Cloudy

Wind: 11 MPH Left to Right

News From May 3, 2023

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Marcus Stroman

Sharp but settles for no-decision

PChicago Cubs

May 3, 2023

Stroman allowed just one run on five hits across six innings but did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Nationals. He walked three and struck out five.

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Jameson Taillon

Starting Thursday

PChicago Cubs

May 3, 2023

Taillon (groin) will be activated from the 15-day injured list and start Thursday against the Nationals, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Javier Assad

Recalled from Triple-A

PChicago Cubs AAA

May 3, 2023

Assad was recalled Wednesday from Triple-A Iowa, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Yan Gomes

Placed on concussion IL

CChicago Cubs

May 3, 2023

Gomes was placed on the 7-day concussion injured list Wednesday, retroactive to May 2, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Jameson Taillon

Possible for Thursday return?

PChicago Cubs

May 3, 2023

Cubs manager David Ross was noncommittal Wednesday when asked whether Taillon (groin) might be activated to start Thursday versus the Nationals, Joe Trezza of MLB.com reports.

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Yan Gomes

Remains sidelined Wednesday

CChicago Cubs

May 3, 2023

Gomes (head) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.

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Jose Urena

Signs minor-league deal

PWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

Urena signed a minor-league contract with the Nationals on Wednesday, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

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Jake Irvin

Called up for start

PWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

The Nationals recalled Irvin from Triple-A Rochester ahead of his scheduled start Wednesday against the Cubs.

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Jeter Downs

Heads back to Rochester

SSWashington Nationals F

May 3, 2023

The Nationals optioned Downs to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.

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Ildemaro Vargas

Returns from IL

3BWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

The Nationals activated Vargas (shoulder) from the 10-day injured list Wednesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

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Hunter Harvey

In right place for first win

PWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

Harvey (1-0) picked up the win in Tuesday's victory over the Cubs, giving up one hit and one walk over 1.1 scoreless innings while striking out one.

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CJ Abrams

Three hits in win over Cubs

SSWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

Abrams went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Cubs.

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Kyle Finnegan

Collects sixth save

PWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

Finnegan gave up a hit and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Tuesday to record his sixth save of the season in a 4-1 win over the Cubs.

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Trevor Williams

Denied win Tuesday

PWashington Nationals

May 3, 2023

Williams didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Cubs, allowing four hits and a walk over 5.1 scoreless innings. He struck out four.

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