Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs: NLDS Game 2 GameThread

Washington and Chicago play the second game of their best-of-five NLDS series at 5:30 PM EDT in D.C. with Gio Gonzalez on the mound for the Nationals against Cubs' lefty Jon Lester. FOLLOW: TBS; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Oct 7, 2017, 5:08pm EDT

Next Game

Chicago Cubs
at Washington Nationals

October 7, 2017 5:30 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Gio Gonzalez vs Jon Lester

WEATHER: Sunny, 83°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. #Treacycle - SS

2. "Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing, Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - RF

3. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

4. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 2B

5. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 1B (Word.)

6. The WereWerth - LF

7. Matt ["Nickname Pending"] - Wieters - C

8. MAT - CF

9. Gio Gonzalez (aka The Best-Dressed Pitcher in Town) - LHP

• LINKS:

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Today's Lineups:

CHICAGO CUBS	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Albert Almora - CF	Trea Turner - SS
Kris Bryant - 3B	Bryce Harper - RF
Anthony Rizzo - 1B	Anthony Rendon - 3B
Willson Contreras - C	Daniel Murphy - 2B
Addison Russell - SS	Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
Ben Zobrist - RF	Jayson Werth - LF
Javier Baez - 2B	Matt Wieters - C
Ian Happ - LF	Michael Taylor - CF
Jon Lester - LHP	Gio Gonzalez - LHP