On Friday, the Washington Nationals (68-84) are visiting the Chicago Cubs (77-75), at 2:20 p.m. ET. The Nationals have dropped three straight, and the Cubs have lost two in a🙈 row.
Curious about who’s available to play for the Cubs and the Nationals? Continue reading to get complete injury reports for both teams.
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Cubs vs. Nationals Game Info
Game Day: Friday, September 20, 2024
Game Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
TV Channel: MARQ
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, 6.6 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 last 10 games.
In the past 10 games, the Cubs are averaging 2.5 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .444.
Over the past 10 outings, Chicago has a .295 batting average with 105 total hits (10.5 per game).
Over the past 10 games, Cody Bellinger has a triple, three home runs and five walks while batting .300.
Michael Busch has collected 12 base hits, an OBP of .342 and a slugging percentage of .722 over the last 10 games.
Nationals’ Recent Hitting Insights
Washington has hit eight home runs over the last 10 games.
Over the Nationals’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .315 with 23 extra-base hits.
Washington has collected six hits per game and has a batting average of .191 over its last 10 contests.
Over the past 10 games, Keibert Ruiz leads the Nationals in runs batted in (five) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .289.
Jose Tena is hitting .263 with three doubles, a home run and a walk in the past 10 games.
Cubs’ Starting Pitcher
Jameson Taillon (10-8) will take the mound for the Cubs, his 27th start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings against the Colorado Rockies.
The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.54, a 4.1 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.162 in 26 games this season.
During the past 10 games the Cubs’ pitching staff’s ERA is 4.60.
Opposing hitters have jumped on Chicago’s pitchers for 20 home runs during the last 10 games.
Nationals’ Starting Pitcher
The Nationals will send Trevor Williams (5-0) out for his 12th start of the season. He is 5-0 with a 2.22 ERA and 47 strikeouts in 56 2/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out was on Thursday, May 30 against the Atlanta Braves, when the righty tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
In 11 games this season, the 32-year-old has a 2.22 ERA and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .221 to opposing batters.
The Nationals have allowed earned runs over the last 10 games, with an ERA of 4.44.
Washington’s pitchers have allowed 14 home runs over the last 10 games.
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