How to Watch the Nationals vs. Cubs Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 30
Published 10:06 am Friday, August 30, 2024
Shota Imanaga starts for the Chicago Cubs on Friday at Nationals Park against C.J. Abrams and the Washington Nationals. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET for the first game of a three-game series.
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Nationals vs. Cubs Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Nationals Park
- TV Channel: MASN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Nationals Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Nationals rank 29th in Major League Baseball with just 112 home runs as a team.
- Fueled by 353 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 23rd in MLB with a .378 slugging percentage this season.
- The Nationals rank 14th in MLB with a .245 team batting average.
- Washington has scored 565 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Nationals have an on-base percentage of .312 this season, which ranks 14th in the league.
- The Nationals rank fifth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.4 whiffs per contest.
- Washington pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.25 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- Washington has an 8.2 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in the majors.
- The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.338 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher
- Jake Irvin (9-10) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 28th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 5 1/3 innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
- In 27 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 14 of them.
- Irvin has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has five appearances with no earned runs allowed in 27 chances this season.
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Nationals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Nationals Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2024 | Braves | L 4-2 | Away | Jake Irvin | Charlie Morton |
| 8/25/2024 | Braves | W 5-1 | Away | DJ Herz | Reynaldo López |
| 8/26/2024 | Yankees | L 5-2 | Home | Mitchell Parker | Nestor Cortes Jr. |
| 8/27/2024 | Yankees | W 4-2 | Home | Patrick Corbin | Gerrit Cole |
| 8/28/2024 | Yankees | W 5-2 | Home | MacKenzie Gore | Carlos Rodón |
| 8/30/2024 | Cubs | – | Home | Jake Irvin | Shota Imanaga |
| 8/31/2024 | Cubs | – | Home | DJ Herz | Javier Assad |
| 9/1/2024 | Cubs | – | Home | Mitchell Parker | Jameson Taillon |
| 9/3/2024 | Marlins | – | Away | Patrick Corbin | Max Meyer |
| 9/4/2024 | Marlins | – | Away | MacKenzie Gore | Valente Bellozo |
| 9/5/2024 | Pirates | – | Away | Jake Irvin | Luis Ortiz |
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