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Washington Nationals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2008-06-12 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 16306 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from CF · 2:59
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Washington Nationals 7–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Tom Gorzelanny earned the win and Damaso Marte picked up the save. Ryan Doumit went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| PIT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
W: Tom Gorzelanny L: Jason Bergmann SV: Damaso Marte
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Elijah Dukes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Lastings Milledge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Aaron Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wil Nieves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Bergmann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dmitri Young | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kory Casto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Doumit | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Xavier Nady | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Gomez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Gorzelanny | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Bautista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Michaels | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bergmann | 4.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Sanches | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manning | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Saul Rivera | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Ayala | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorzelanny | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Sean Burnett | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Franquelis Osoria | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Tyler Yates | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Damaso Marte | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cristian Guzman: 7/F7LD
- Elijah Dukes: 3/P3
- Lastings Milledge: W
- Aaron Boone: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Ronnie Belliard: K
Bot 1
- Nate McLouth: 8/F8LXD
- Freddy Sanchez: 1E5/TH1/G13+
- Jason Bay: K
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F9LD+.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Xavier Nady: 5/P56S
Top 2
- Wily Mo Pena: K
- Felipe Lopez: 7/F78M
- Wil Nieves: K
Bot 2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S8/L8LM
- Chris Gomez: S7/L6D.1-2
- Jack Wilson: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Tom Gorzelanny: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Nate McLouth: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
- Freddy Sanchez: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jason Bergmann: K
- Cristian Guzman: S8/G4M
- Elijah Dukes: T9/L89D+.1-H
- Lastings Milledge: 4/P8RS-
- Aaron Boone: 7/F78M
Bot 3
- Jason Bay: K
- Ryan Doumit: 5/L56-
- Xavier Nady: 5/P5F
Top 4
- Ronnie Belliard: 7/F7D
- Wily Mo Pena: 9/F9LS
- Felipe Lopez: S9/L9S
- Wil Nieves: D7/F7LD.1-3
- Jason Bergmann: K
Bot 4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/L9D+
- Chris Gomez: 9/P9S
- Jack Wilson: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 5
- Cristian Guzman: 4/P4
- Elijah Dukes: W
- Lastings Milledge: SB2
- Lastings Milledge: 1/G34S-.2-3
- Aaron Boone: K
Bot 5
- Tom Gorzelanny: S8/G6M
- Nate McLouth: DGR/F9LM.1-3
- Freddy Sanchez: 7/F7S
- Jason Bay: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Ryan Doumit: S8/L6MD.3-H
- Xavier Nady: K
Top 6
- Ronnie Belliard: 63/G56
- Wily Mo Pena: D8/F8RXD+
- Felipe Lopez: 7/L78D+
- Wil Nieves: W
- Dmitri Young: W.2-3;1-2
- Cristian Guzman: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Elijah Dukes: S9/L9LS.2-H;1-3;BX2(96)
Bot 6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Chris Gomez: 13/SH.1-2
- Jack Wilson: K
- Jose Bautista: IW
- Nate McLouth: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Freddy Sanchez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Lastings Milledge: K
- Kory Casto: 3/L34
- Ronnie Belliard: W
- Wily Mo Pena: 4/P34D
Bot 7
- Jason Bay: 53/G5
- Ryan Doumit: W
- Xavier Nady: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8LM
Top 8
- Felipe Lopez: 43/G4
- Ryan Langerhans: S9/L89M
- Dmitri Young: S68/L6M.1-3
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
- Elijah Dukes: K
- Lastings Milledge: K
Bot 8
- Chris Gomez: D7/L7S-
- Jack Wilson: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
- Jason Michaels: D7/F7LM.3-H
- Nate McLouth: IW
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F89D
- Jason Bay: 3/P3F
Top 9
- Jesus Flores: K
- Ronnie Belliard: 8/F8RM
- Wily Mo Pena: 7/F7LM
Notes & reviews
- Line drive off Bergmann deflected directly to Belliard who made high throw to first
- Nationals first baseman Aaron Boone left the game due to a strained neck