Cubs 3, Nationals 5, Final - Apr. 25, 2008

Nieves the hero against Cubs
mlb.mlb.com 4/26/2008 — Wil Nieves' home run in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Nationals a 5-3 win at Nationals Park on Friday night.

Cubs vs. Nationals - Box Score - April 25, 2008
sports.espn.go.com 4/26/2008 — Chicago Cubs Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG R Johnson CF 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 .308 R Theriot SS 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .329 D Lee 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .357 A Ramirez 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .284 K Fukudome RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .346 M DeRosa LF 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .276 G Soto C 3 0 0 0 ...

Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Nationals - 04/25/08 — ChicagoCubsOnline.com

Series Preview - Cubs at Nationals — GoatRiders of the Apocalypse

Club'in Cubs — The Curly W

Overflow Thread: Cubs vs. Nationals, Friday 4/25, 6:35 CT — Bleed Cubbie Blue

Wil Nieves, Hero: Nationals 5, Cubs 3 — 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog

Wil's walk-off wows Washington — Nationals Power v2.0

Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs: Game Report..."The Unlikeliest Hero...(ed. note - "No offense, Wil!)"" — Federal Baseball

Cubs Nearing Mathematical Elimination? — Can't Stop The Bleeding

Piniella impressed by Nats' park — Major League Baseball News 4/25/2008
The Cubs are in D.C. for their first visit to Nationals Park, and so far, Lou Piniella and other Cubs have liked what they've seen.

Nats getting healthy; Kearns rests — Major League Baseball News 4/26/2008
Elijah Dukes and Paul Lo Duca are nearing rehab assignments in the Minors, while Chad Cordero played catch on Friday before the Nats faced the Cubs.

Nats beat Cubs on Nieves' HR in ninth (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 4/26/2008
Wil Nieves hit first major league homer, a two-run shot in the ninth inning, to give the Washington Nationals a 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night. Nieves drove an 0-2 pitch from Chicago's Bob Howry (0-2) into the Washington bullpen ...

Cubs lose to Nationals in ninth inning — chicagotribune.com - Sports 4/26/2008
Wil Nieves hit first major league homer, a two-run shot in the ninth inning, to give the Washington Nationals a 5-3 win over the Cubs on Friday night.

Nationals 5, Cubs 3 — NYT > Baseball 4/26/2008
Wil Nieves hit first major league homer, a two-run shot in the ninth inning, to give the Washington Nationals a win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.

Missed opportunities — Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 4/26/2008
When Reed Johnson got to the ballpark Friday, it struck him that he hadn't shown his new team anything special in the field yet this season. Then came the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals, and something else struck him: the wall.