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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Washington Nationals
2008-05-03 · Day game · Nationals Park · Att: 34128 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph · 3:21
Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–8. Washington Nationals put up 4 in the 6th. Jesus Colome earned the win and Jon Rauch picked up the save. Cristian Guzman went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| WAS | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Jesus Colome L: Paul Maholm SV: Jon Rauch
Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Xavier Nady | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam LaRoche | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Bautista | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Paulino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul Maholm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lastings Milledge | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Lo Duca | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Chico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Maholm | 5.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
 Franquelis Osoria | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| John Van Benschoten | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Yates | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chico | 4.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Jesus Colome | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Ayala | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nate McLouth: 3/G3
- Chris Gomez: D8/L6MD+
- Freddy Sanchez: K23.2-3
- Jason Bay: W
- Xavier Nady: HP.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Felipe Lopez: S9/F89M-
- Cristian Guzman: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F89XD
- Lastings Milledge: K
- Austin Kearns: S8/G6M
- Aaron Boone: S9/L3D-.1-3;BX2(96)
Top 2
- Jose Bautista: D9/L9LM.B-3(E9)
- Ronny Paulino: 63/G6.3-H(UR)
- Paul Maholm: 53/G56
- Nate McLouth: 9/F89D
Bot 2
- Paul Lo Duca: S8/L8LS+
- Wily Mo Pena: K
- Matt Chico: S9/G3.1-3
- Felipe Lopez: W.1-2
- Cristian Guzman: S7/G56+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 36(1)/FO/G34+.3-H;2-3
- Lastings Milledge: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Austin Kearns: W.2-3;1-2
- Aaron Boone: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Chris Gomez: W
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RM
- Jason Bay: W.1-2
- Xavier Nady: K
- Adam LaRoche: K
Bot 3
- Paul Lo Duca: 8/F8RD
- Wily Mo Pena: S9/G4
- Matt Chico: 23/SH/BG25.1-2
- Felipe Lopez: 53/G56
Top 4
- Jose Bautista: HR/F8LXD+
- Ronny Paulino: K
- Paul Maholm: S7/L5D-
- Nate McLouth: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6+
- Ryan Zimmerman: 53/G
- Lastings Milledge: 9/F9S
Top 5
- Chris Gomez: 9/F9D
- Freddy Sanchez: S8/L8RM+
- Jason Bay: D9/F9D+.1-3
- Xavier Nady: S6/G56.3-H;2-2
- Adam LaRoche: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Jose Bautista: S7/G6+.3-H;1-2
- Ronny Paulino: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Paul Maholm: 5!3/G56+
Bot 5
- Austin Kearns: 9/L9M
- Aaron Boone: E6/G6
- Paul Lo Duca: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 6
- Nate McLouth: K
- Chris Gomez: 4/P3D
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Wily Mo Pena: S2/G25-
- Ronnie Belliard: W.1-2
- Felipe Lopez: S9/F9D.2-3;1-2
- Cristian Guzman: D8/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/L8RM
- Lastings Milledge: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Austin Kearns: S7/G6+.3-H
- Aaron Boone: K
Top 7
- Jason Bay: S8/F8LM
- Xavier Nady: S9/G4.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: S9/L9M.2-3;1-2
- Jose Bautista: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Ronny Paulino: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 31/G34S-
Bot 7
- Paul Lo Duca: W
- Wily Mo Pena: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Rob Mackowiak: K
Top 8
- Nate McLouth: W
- Chris Gomez: K
- Freddy Sanchez: S8/L6MD+.1-2
- Jason Bay: K
- Xavier Nady: D9/F9LD.2-H;1-H
- Adam LaRoche: 43/G34-
Bot 8
- Felipe Lopez: 7/F7LM
- Cristian Guzman: S7/G56
- Ryan Zimmerman: FC4/G6MS.1X2(4E6)
- Lastings Milledge: 8/F8LXD.2-3;1-2
- Austin Kearns: W
- Aaron Boone: 5!/L56+
Top 9
- Jose Bautista: 3/P3
- Ronny Paulino: W
- Ryan Doumit: SB2
- Ryan Doumit: 8/F8RD
- Nate McLouth: 63/G6M