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Nats beat Cubs, force a deciding Game 5

The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs in Game 4 of the NLDS.
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 11: Matt Wieters #32, Daniel Murphy #20 and Anthony Rendon #6 of the Washington Nationals wait for Michael Taylor #3 after Taylor hit a grand slam in the eighth inning during game four of the National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on October 11, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

The NLDS is coming back to DC!

The Nationals defeated the Chicago Cubs in Game 4 to force a deciding Game 5 at Nats Park Thursday night.

The debate leading into the game was whether Stephen Strasburg would start as Dusty Baker said the Nationals pitcher was under the weather Tuesday.

The Nationals decision to start Strasburg turned out to be the right one as the Nats are now one win away from their first trip to the NLCS.

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