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Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Topic Start: May 01, 2023, 07:08:35 PM »


WASHINGTON NATIONALS vs. CHICAGO CUBS
Where: Nationals Park
Gametime: 7:05 p.m. EDT
TV: MASN, MLB.tv
Radio: 106.7 FM, MLB.com
Weather: Chance of rain, 58 degrees, wind 13 mph out to center field

NATIONALS
LF Alex Call
2B Luis García
3B Jeimer Candelario
DH Joey Meneses
C Keibert Ruiz
RF Lane Thomas
1B Dominic Smith
CF Victor Robles
SS CJ Abrams

LHP MacKenzie Gore

CUBS
2B Nico Hoerner
SS Dansby Swanson
CF Cody Bellinger
RF Seiya Suzuki
1B Trey Mancini
DH Patrick Wisdom
C Jan Gomes
LF Nelson Velázquez
3B Nick Madrigal

LHP Drew Smyly

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #1: May 01, 2023, 07:13:47 PM »

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #2: May 01, 2023, 07:17:22 PM »
Gio Gonzalez 2.0

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #3: May 01, 2023, 07:17:28 PM »
Guess Gore was due to get lit up. Sigh…

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #4: May 01, 2023, 07:18:16 PM »
Though Robles was gonna have that

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #5: May 01, 2023, 07:21:52 PM »
Gio Gonzalez 2.0
I would take that.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #6: May 01, 2023, 07:23:51 PM »
I would take that.

Regular season gio was pretty freaking good.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #7: May 01, 2023, 07:28:08 PM »
Regular season gio was pretty freaking good.
Yep for the most part.  Almost always healthy also.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #8: May 01, 2023, 07:31:11 PM »
surprised Stone is not in and Smith is against the lefty

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #9: May 01, 2023, 07:32:50 PM »
There you go.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #10: May 01, 2023, 07:36:41 PM »
Someone missed PFP

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #11: May 01, 2023, 07:44:33 PM »
Speaking of Gio

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #12: May 01, 2023, 07:49:04 PM »

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #13: May 01, 2023, 08:01:15 PM »
Huh?

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #14: May 01, 2023, 08:17:23 PM »
Gore not topping 94 on his fastball.  All 93 and change.

Then reaches back for Swanson and get hit.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #15: May 01, 2023, 08:58:32 PM »
A lot of boos on that call. I am guessing lots of Cubs fans?

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #16: May 01, 2023, 08:59:59 PM »
A lot of boos on that call. I am guessing lots of Cubs fans?
always.

Got to appreciate Ward so far.  Does he get the 8th after 28 pitches?

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #17: May 01, 2023, 09:08:13 PM »
Curious.  Thought Abbott was lined up to start Wednesday.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #18: May 01, 2023, 09:15:44 PM »
Curious.  Thought Abbott was lined up to start Wednesday.
Maybe Davey forgot.

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Re: Nationals vs Cubs, Game 1
« Reply #19: May 01, 2023, 09:35:56 PM »
we lose