On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs (77-75) are hosting the Washington Nationals (68-84), at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Cubs have dropp🌸ed two straight, and the Nationals have lost three in a row.
Hoping to find out who’s in and who’s out for the Cubs and the Nationals? Continue reading to get full injury reports for both teams.
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Cubs vs. Nationals Game Info
Game Day: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Game Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
TV Channel: MASN
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Stadium: Wrigley Field
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Cubs vs. Nationals Injury News Today
Cubs’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Nick Madrigal |
60 Day Injury List |
Finger |
.221 / .280 / .256, 0, 10 |
| Luke Little |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
3-1, 3.46 ERA, 9.7 K/9 |
| Hayden Wesneski |
15 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
3-6, 3.94 ERA, 8.5 K/9 |
| Adbert Alzolay |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
1-4, 4.67 ERA, 6.8 K/9 |
| Yency Almonte |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
1-0, 3.45 ERA, 11.5 K/9 |
| Colten Brewer |
60 Day Injury List |
Hand |
0-0, 5.66 ERA, 9.6 K/9 |
| Ben Brown |
60 Day Injury List |
Neck |
1-3, 3.58 ERA, 10.4 K/9 |
| Julian Merryweather |
15 Day Injury List |
Knee |
1-1, 6.60 ERA, 8.4 K/9 |
| Brennen Davis |
60 Day Injury List |
Ankle |
– |
Nationals’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Luis Garcia |
day-to-day |
Wrist |
.280 / .319 / .440, 16, 65 |
| Alex Call |
10 Day Injury List |
Leg |
.343 / .425 / .525, 3, 14 |
| Trevor Williams |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
5-0, 2.22 ERA, 7.5 K/9 |
| Joan Adon |
15 Day Injury List |
Biceps |
0-0, 6.75 ERA, 5.1 K/9 |
| Josiah Gray |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
0-2, 14.04 ERA, 9.7 K/9 |
| Cade Cavalli |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
| Mason Thompson |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Cubs’ Recent Hitting Insights
Chicago has 13 home runs during the past 10 games.
In the past 10 games, the Cubs have 25 extra-base hits (2.5 per game) while slugging .444.
Over the last 10 contests Chicago is batting .295 and averaging 10.5 hits per game.
Over the last 10 games, Cody Bellinger has a triple, three home runs and five walks while hitting .300.
Michael Busch has two doubles, four home runs and a walk while hitting .333 in the last 10 games.
Nationals’ Recent Hitting Insights
Washington has eight homers over its last 10 games.
Over the Nationals’ last 10 games, they’re slugging .315 with 23 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, Washington is batting .191 as a team with six hits per contest.
Over the past 10 games, Keibert Ruiz leads the Nationals in runs batted in (five) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .289.
Jose Tena is slashing .263/.282/.421 over the last 10 games for the Nationals.
Cubs’ Starting Pitcher
The Cubs will hand the ball to Javier Assad (7-5) for his 28th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
The 27-year-old has pitched to a 3.27 ERA this season with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.9 walks per nine across 27 games.
Over the past 10 games the Cubs have a 4.60 ERA across their pitching staff.
Opposing hitters have jumped on Chicago’s pitchers for 20 home runs over the last 10 games.
Nationals’ Starting Pitcher
Patrick Corbin gets the start for the Nationals, his 31st of the season. He is 6-13 with a 5.45 ERA and 132 strikeouts in 165 2/3 innings pitched.
The lefty’s most recent appearance was on Saturday against the Miami Marlins, when he tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
The 35-year-old has an ERA of 5.45, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 30 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .297 batting average against him.
Nationals pitchers have a collective ERA of 4.44 over the last 10 games.
Washington has allowed 14 home runs during the past 10 games.
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