Cubs @ Nationals · Aug 13, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Thu, Aug 13, 2026

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Cavalli flirts with no-hit bid in latest dominant outing -- proving his growth

WASHINGTON -- Soon after Cade Cavalli made his 25th start last Friday -- his most in any professional season -- the Nationals’ ace insisted that he still had plenty of gas left in the tank. “I’m just ready to keep going, and I’m grateful that there’s no cap on me

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Cavalli, Ortiz lead Nationals to 7-0 shutout win00:03:14

Cade Cavalli strikes out 10 across eight shutout frames and Abimelec Ortiz hits a three-run homer to lead the Nationals to a 7-0 shutout win

Condensed Game: CHC@WSH - 8/13/2600:11:48

Condensed Game: Michael Busch and the Cubs take on Cade Cavalli and the Nationals on August 13, 2026

Cade Cavalli strikes out 10, flirts with no-hitter00:03:06

Cade Cavalli strikes out 10 batters across eight innings of work and takes a no-hitter into the 7th inning against the Cubs

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