Nationals Power Past Cubs, Irvin Shines

0:00On March 29th, Washington Nationals snagged a series win over the Chicago Cubs, taking two out of three with a solid six-to-three victory on Sunday. Joy Weemer and Cabert Ruiz crushed home runs to power the offense, while Jake Irvin picked up the win in a season debut. Irvin win five strong innings, giving up just two runs on three hits with seven strikeouts. Clayton Beeder closed it out with a perfect night for his first save, one of four relievers who kept the Cubs in check. Alex Breggman, who just signed a five-year 175 million dollar deal with Chicago, smashed two solo shots in his first games as they same. Cubs, his initial power display there. Ian Hap added one home or two, but it wasn't enough to rally. Shota Imanaga took the loss for the Cubs after five innings, allowing four runs on six hits. Earlier, hockey star Jonathan Toes, who led the Black Hawks to three Stanley Cubs, threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Nationals head to Philly Next, where Foster Griffin faces Tajwan Walker on Monday.

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