CHICAGO (AP) — David Bote and Ian Happ homered, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday night. Happ made it 6-3 with his drive to the basket in left-center against Wander Suero leading off the eighth. QUOTABLELoading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...“I had about eight or nine pieces of candy in my pocket the whole inning and just left him a present. ... RHP Trevor Megill (strained right forearm) and RHP Alec Mills (strained lower back) are scheduled to throw bullpens Thursday. UP NEXTNationals ace Max Scherzer (3‐2, 2.10 ERA) and Cubs RHP Jake Arrieta (4‐3, 4.10) get the ball Wednesday in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners as the teams continue their four-game series.

Source: thestar May 19, 2021 03:35 UTC