Nationals, hobbling down the stretch, drop their fourth straight
Briefly

Gallo's unexpected entry led to a pivotal moment in the game as he hit a three-run homer; however, the Nationals ultimately lost to the Cubs 7-6.
Despite battling back and forth throughout the game, Gallo recognized that baseball has its unpredictable moments, acknowledging the great game played, but ultimately lamenting the loss.
Nationals have avoided many major injuries this season, but the toll of a long season is apparent, especially following Young's shoulder injury after a play.
Manager Martinez emphasizes the importance of sliding feet first to avoid injuries, reflecting on the team's ongoing discussions with players regarding safer techniques.
Read at Washington Post
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