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FinalFinal lineupsNL East / NL Central

Washington Nationals 2, Chicago Cubs 10

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:20 PM ET · Wrigley FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score41
Washington Nationals
77–85 · 4th NL East · T-Score 41
2
2–10
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
89–73 · 2nd NL Central · T-Score 51
10
T-Score51
FINAL

Starting pitchers

WSH
Miles Mikolas RHP
Miles Mikolas
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
200th
WHIP
–
149th
K/9
–
226th
BB/9
–
9th
P-Score31i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
218th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
CHC
Cade Horton TBD
Cade Horton
Chicago Cubs
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
WHIP
–
K/9
–
BB/9
–
FIP
–
HR/9
–
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Mikolas arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam25%93.2
Sinker24%92.8
Slider23%87.9
Curveball15%76.8
Changeup8%85.6
Sweeper5%82.0
Slow Curve0%64.6

Offense vs pitcher hand

Cubs vs RHPMiles Mikolas throws right-handed
.757
OPS vs hand
3rd

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsWSHWSH·CHCCHC
+4254th
Run differential
+4861st
77–85 Record89–73
Last 10 games
Washington Nationals Recent form unavailable
Chicago Cubs Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Miles Mikolas is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Cubs?+
Cade Horton is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.