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Images: Chicago Cubs over Washington Nationals, 3-0 in Game 1 of the NLDS

See action between the Chicago Cubs and Washinton Nationals in Game 1 of the NLDS at Nationals Park in Washington Friday.

Chicago Cubs fans cheer after Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park against the Washington Nationals, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' batting helmets are seen inside the dugout before the start of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks, left, is greeted by teammates in the dugout at the end of the seventh inning in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nationals Park is seen reflected in the sunglasses of Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester as he is interviewed on the field before the start of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) tapes up his fielding hand in the dugout prior to the start of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Also in the dugout is Cubs' coach Franklin Font (65). ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) takes the field before Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Members of the Chicago Cubs bow their heads during a moment of silence to remember the victims of the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas prior to the start of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., reacts after throwing out a ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
House Republican Whip Steve Scalise pumps his fist after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the start of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series between the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Scalise recently returned to work at the Capitol, more than three months after a baseball practice shooting left him fighting for his life. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker (12) greets House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., after he threw out a ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks throws in the second inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo reacts to striking out on a pitch from Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg in the fourth inning of in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks walks back to the dugout at the end of the fourth inning of Game 1 against the Washington Nationals of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals' Trea Turner tosses his helmet after striking out during the fifth inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant reacts after reaching second base on an RBI double scoring teammate Javier Baez in the sixth inning against the Washington National in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Also on the field is Nationals' Trea Turner. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks sits in the dugout between innings in Game 1 of a baseball National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Javier Baez strikes out as Washington Nationals catcher Matt Wieters catches the pitch during the seventh inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) catches a ball hit by Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper for an out during the sixth inning Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Jon Jay (30) celebrates scoring on a double by Anthony Rizzo during the eighth inning Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Jon Jay (30) celebrates scoring on a double by Anthony Rizzo during the eighth inning Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo hits an RBI single scoring teammate Jon Jay in the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon watches from the dugout the final out of the fifth inning during in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Carl Edwards Jr. throws against the Washington Nationals in the eighth inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Jon Jay reacts to scoring on a single from teammate Anthony Rizzo in the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals' Anthony Rendon tosses his bat after a called third strike during the eighth inning in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras reacts to catching a pop-up in foul territory, hit by Washington Nationals Jayson Werth, for the final out in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Chicago won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) reacts with home plate umpire Cory Blaser, after a close play by Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy to get the out on Chicago Cubs' Willson Contreras during the fourth inning Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws against the Chicago Cubs in the seventh inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks throws against the Washington Nationals in the first inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper wears cleats that say "Pray for Las Vegas," before batting in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Wade Davis and catcher Wilson Contreras celebrate the final out against the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Chicago win 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Chicago Cubs celebrate after Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker (12) argues a call of an out on Ryan Zimmerman with home plate umpire Cory Blaser, left, during Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) throws out Washington Nationals' Daniel Murphy (20) as he runs to first base during the ninth inning Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs Javier Baez, left, celebrates with Jon Jay, center, on the field after the final out against the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Also on the field is Cubs' Ben Zobrist, right, Chicago won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs Albert Almora Jr., left, Jon Jay, center, and teammates celebrate on the field after the final out against the Washington Nationals in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Chicago won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner (7) throws out Chicago Cubs' Willson Contreras (40) during the sixth inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs won 3-0. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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