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Cubs meet the Nationals with 1-0 series lead

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Aug 12, 2026

Cubs meet the Nationals with 1-0 series lead

Chicago Cubs (70-50, second in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (59-62, fourth in the NL East) Washington; Wednesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: David Peterson…

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Cubs meet the Nationals with 1-0 series lead

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