MLB · regular-season Nationals Park
Nationals
WSH
Final
6:8
Finished
Cubs
CHC
Close finishHigh scoring

Nationals vs Cubs

Cubs beat Nationals 8-6 on 12 Aug 2026. Competition: MLB, regular-season. Venue: Nationals Park. Recent head to head (5 matches): wins Nationals 3, Cubs 2, draws 0. On this page: live score, lineups, match statistics, timeline, box score, head-to-head record.

Nationals vs Cubs: Summary

Win probability
Pre-match
Nationals40.5%Cubs59.5%

Cubs is most likely to win the game against Nationals.

Live
Nationals6.6%Cubs93.4%

Cubs is most likely to win the game against Nationals.

Model probabilities provided by the data feed.

Scoring plays
(Bottom 1st Inning)Pitch 3 : Ball In Play⚾
(Bottom 2nd Inning)Pitch 4 : Ball In Play⚾
⚾Pitch 9 : Ball In Play(Top 3rd Inning)
(Bottom 5th Inning)Pitch 2 : Ball In Play⚾
⚾Pitch 2 : Ball In Play(Top 6th Inning)
⚾Pitch 2 : Ball In Play(Top 8th Inning)
Match pulse
Home: NationalsAway: Cubs
Match info
Home Plate UmpireRyan Additon
First Base UmpireJonathan Parra
Second Base UmpireLance Barksdale
Third Base UmpireRyan Wills
StadiumNationals Park, Washington
Roundregular-season