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Washington and Chicago play the second game of their four-game set in D.C. at 7:05 PM EDT with Joe Ross on the mound for the Nationals against Cubs’ lefty Jon Lester. FOLLOW: MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Sep 7, 2018, 6:35pm EDT

Divisional Round - Chicago Cubs v Washington Nationals - Game Five

Next Game

Chicago Cubs
at Washington Nationals

September 7, 2018 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Joe Ross vs Jon Lester

WEATHER: Rainy AF, 74°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Spanky - RF

2. #Treange - SS

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

4. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

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

6. #JuanPursuit - LF

7. Adrian Sanchez - 2B

8. Kie-BOOM! - C

9. Joe. Ross. Period.

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Tonight’s Lineups:

CUBS	NATIONALS
Daniel Murphy - 2B	Adam Eaton - RF
Javier Baez - SS	Trea Turner - SS
Anthony Rizzo - 1B	Bryce Harper - CF
Kris Bryant - RF	Anthony Rendon - 3B
Kyle Schwarber - LF	Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
David Bote - 3B	Juan Soto - LF
Willson Contreras - C	Adrian Sanchez - 2B
Jon Lester - LHP	Spencer Kieboom - C
Ian Happ - CF	Joe Ross - RHP