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Nationals Vs. Cubs: When And How To Watch Game 1, 2017 NL Division Series
Your playoff questions answered: What time's 1st pitch? How to catch the game on TV and the radio? Will the Nats finally get over the hump?
It's October, and the Washington Nationals are getting set to do something they've never done: win a World Series title. The Nats take that first postseason step as they face the defending champion Chicago Cubs in the National League Division Series. The best-of-five series begins Friday, Oct. 6.
Can the Nats actually win a playoff series for the first time? Will this be the Nats' year? Patch gets you ready for each playoff game with all the info you need to know before you enjoy the action on the field. (Get Patch real-time email alerts for the latest news for Washington, D.C. And iPhone users: Check out Patch's new app.)
2017 NL Division Series: Nationals vs. Cubs
Best-of-five series
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GAME 1
First Pitch: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
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TV | Radio | Streaming: TBS | Radio: 106.7 The Fan | MLB.com
Pitching Matchup: Kyle Hendricks (7-5, 3.03 ERA) vs. Stephen Strasburg (15-4, 2.52 ERA)
2017 Regular Season Head-To-Head Record
Cubs won the series this year, 4-3.
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Series Preview
Reporting by Patch editor Joe Vince
Chicago Cubs' Kyle Hendricks (left) will face the Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. (Hendricks photo by Jim Young | Associated Press; Strasburg photo by Wilfredo Lee | Associated Press)
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