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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Washington Nationals

2010-06-08 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 40315 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph L to R · 2:19

Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 6th. Stephen Strasburg earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. Adam Dunn went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
WAS	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		5	11

W: Stephen Strasburg L: Jeff Karstens SV: Matt Capps

Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	0	0	1
Neil Walker	4	1	1	0	2
Lastings Milledge	4	0	1	0	2
Garrett Jones	4	0	0	0	2
Delwyn Young	3	1	1	2	2
Andy LaRoche	3	0	1	0	1
Ronny Cedeno	3	0	1	0	2
Jason Jaramillo	3	0	0	0	2
Jeff Karstens	2	0	0	0	2
Ryan Church	1	0	0	0	1

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cristian Guzman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Nyjer Morgan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ryan Zimmerman	4	3	3	1	0	0
Adam Dunn	4	1	3	2	0	0
Josh Willingham	3	1	1	1	1	0
Ivan Rodriguez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roger Bernadina	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ian Desmond	3	0	0	0	0	0
Stephen Strasburg	2	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Harris	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Karstens	5.0	9	0	0
Evan Meek	2.0	0	0	1
Javier Lopez	1.0	2	1	0

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Stephen Strasburg	7.0	4	14
Tyler Clippard	1.0	1	2
Matt Capps	1.0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Andrew McCutchen: 6/L6+
Neil Walker: 3/G34
Lastings Milledge: K

Bot 1

Cristian Guzman: 53/G56S
Nyjer Morgan: 63/G6
Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F89XD+
Adam Dunn: 23/G2L-

Top 2

Garrett Jones: K
Delwyn Young: K
Andy LaRoche: S9/L9S
Ronny Cedeno: K

Bot 2

Josh Willingham: 7/F78D+
Ivan Rodriguez: D7/G5F+
Roger Bernadina: 31/G34.2-3
Ian Desmond: 63/G6

Top 3

Jason Jaramillo: K
Jeff Karstens: K
Andrew McCutchen: 53/G56S

Bot 3

Stephen Strasburg: 63/G6
Cristian Guzman: 8/F8RD
Nyjer Morgan: S49/G4+
Ryan Zimmerman: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Top 4

Neil Walker: S9/L89S
Lastings Milledge: S9/L34D+.1-2
Garrett Jones: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Delwyn Young: HR/F89D+.3-H
Andy LaRoche: 4/F34-

Bot 4

Adam Dunn: S9/L9M+
Josh Willingham: 54(1)/FO/G56+
Ivan Rodriguez: S9/G34-.1-3
Roger Bernadina: 7/LDP.3XH(72)

Top 5

Ronny Cedeno: K
Jason Jaramillo: 3/G34
Jeff Karstens: K

Bot 5

Ian Desmond: 63/G6
Stephen Strasburg: 63/G6M
Cristian Guzman: D9/G3F+
Nyjer Morgan: 4/L4+

Top 6

Andrew McCutchen: K
Neil Walker: K
Lastings Milledge: K23

Bot 6

Ryan Zimmerman: S7/L6D
Adam Dunn: HR/F9D+.1-H
Josh Willingham: HR/F7LD+
Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4
Roger Bernadina: 7/F78D
Ian Desmond: 43/G4

Top 7

Garrett Jones: K
Delwyn Young: K
Andy LaRoche: K

Bot 7

Willie Harris: K
Cristian Guzman: 63/G6M
Nyjer Morgan: 53/G56S

Top 8

Ronny Cedeno: S9/L34D
Jason Jaramillo: K
Ryan Church: K
Andrew McCutchen: SB2
Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9LD

Bot 8

Ryan Zimmerman: S9/F9LS
Adam Dunn: S7/L78S.1-2
Josh Willingham: W.2-3;1-2
Ivan Rodriguez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M.3-H(NR);2-3
Roger Bernadina: 63/G6M

Top 9

Neil Walker: K
Lastings Milledge: 63/G6M
Garrett Jones: 31/G34

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Stephen Strasburg
three strikeouts on 11 pitches for Strasburg
three strikeouts on 13 pitches for Strasburg; he struck out the last seven batters he faced, with his last pitch at 99 MPH

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