On September 22, 2024, at 2:20 PM, the Washington Nationals will go head-to-head with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The forecast predicts moderate rain for the game day.<\/p>\n
Jake Irvin, with an ERA of 4.065, will be the starting pitcher for the Nationals. His counterpart from the Cubs, Shota Imanaga, enters the game with a commendable ERA of 3.030.<\/p>\n
In the 2024 NL East Division, the Nationals are currently 13th with a record of 68-86, reflecting a .44 winning percentage. They are 4th in their division with a 23-26 record. The team has had a tough recent stretch with only 4 wins in their last 10 games and a current five-game losing streak. Their home and away records stand at 36-39 and 32-47, respectively. The Nationals have performed similarly in day and night games, winning 33 during the day and 35 at night. They have scored a total of 633 runs while conceding 737.<\/p>\n
The Cubs, on the other hand, are 8th in the NL Central with a 79-75 record, yielding a .51 winning percentage. Their divisional performance shows 21 victories against 28 losses, ranking them 2nd. The Cubs are somewhat stronger recently, having won 5 of their last 10 games and are currently on a two-game win streak. Their home record is 41-35 and their road performances are nearly even at 38-40. They have a slightly better record in night games with 42 wins compared to 37 daytime victories. The Cubs have scored 708 runs and allowed 642 runs over the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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