Filed under: Chicago Cubs game threads First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Nationals, Wednesday 9/5, 6:05 CT By Al Yellon@bleedcubbieblue Sep 5, 2012, 6:05pm CDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share this on Reddit Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: First Pitch Thread: Cubs vs. Nationals, Wednesday 9/5, 6:05 CT Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Chris Volstad of the Chicago Cubs pitches against the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images) Getty Images Go get 'em, Chris. More From Bleed Cubbie Blue Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Gary Matthews/Bob Dernier trade changed everything 2024 Major League Baseball predictions Cardinals 7, Cubs 2: And now, for real Cubs finalize Opening Day roster Outside The Confines: Play Ball! A few thoughts about Shohei Ohtani’s news conference