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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Washington Nationals

2014-08-17 · Night game · Nationals Park · 11 innings · Att: 34430 · 87°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph to RF · 3:42

Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 7th. Ross Detwiler earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	5	10
WAS	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	1	6	10

W: Ross Detwiler L: Brandon Cumpton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Tom Woodring · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gregory Polanco	6	1	1	2	0	2
Josh Harrison	5	1	2	0	0	0
Neil Walker	5	0	1	0	0	0
Russell Martin	5	0	1	1	0	0
Pedro Alvarez	4	0	2	0	0	1
Starling Marte	4	1	1	0	0	0
Travis Snider	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ike Davis	2	0	0	0	2	0
Edinson Volquez	3	0	0	0	0	2
Gaby Sanchez	2	1	0	0	0	0
Jayson Nix	1	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Martinez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Morel	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Nationals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Denard Span	6	1	2	0	0	1
Asdrubal Cabrera	5	0	1	1	0	0
Anthony Rendon	5	1	2	0	0	1
Adam LaRoche	3	0	0	0	2	1
Ian Desmond	5	0	1	1	0	3
Bryce Harper	4	0	0	0	1	1
Wilson Ramos	5	0	1	0	0	0
Michael Taylor	3	1	1	0	0	1
Doug Fister	2	0	0	0	0	1
Kevin Frandsen	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jayson Werth	1	2	1	0	1	0
Danny Espinosa	1	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Hairston	0	0	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Edinson Volquez	6.1	6	2	5
Jared Hughes	0.2	0	0	0
John Axford	1.0	0	1	1
Mark Melancon	1.0	2	1	2
Brandon Cumpton	1.2	2	0	1

Washington Nationals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug Fister	7.0	5	1	5
Tyler Clippard	1.0	1	0	0
Rafael Soriano	0.1	2	1	0
Matt Thornton	0.2	1	0	0
Ross Detwiler	2.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gregory Polanco: K
Josh Harrison: 9/F9M
Neil Walker: 6/P

Bot 1

Denard Span: 43/G4-
Asdrubal Cabrera: 8/F8RXD+
Anthony Rendon: S7
Adam LaRoche: WP.1-2
Adam LaRoche: W
Ian Desmond: K

Top 2

Russell Martin: 9/F9LM
Pedro Alvarez: K
Starling Marte: 13/G13-

Bot 2

Bryce Harper: 3/G3
Wilson Ramos: 4!3/G6MD
Michael Taylor: S68/L6D-
Doug Fister: WP.1-2
Doug Fister: K

Top 3

Travis Snider: 63/G6S-
Ike Davis: W
Edinson Volquez: WP.1-2
Edinson Volquez: K
Gregory Polanco: 8/F8LD

Bot 3

Denard Span: K
Asdrubal Cabrera: 43/G34
Anthony Rendon: K

Top 4

Josh Harrison: 9/L9M
Neil Walker: 3/F23-
Russell Martin: 53/G56-

Bot 4

Adam LaRoche: 8/L8RD+
Ian Desmond: K23
Bryce Harper: 31/G34

Top 5

Pedro Alvarez: S9/L9S+
Starling Marte: 36(1)/FO/G4S-
Travis Snider: S9/L9S.1-2
Ike Davis: 8/F8LXD+.2-3;1-2
Edinson Volquez: 9/F9S

Bot 5

Wilson Ramos: 63/G6+
Michael Taylor: 43/G4-
Doug Fister: 3/G34

Top 6

Gregory Polanco: E6/G6M
Josh Harrison: S9/G4.1-3
Neil Walker: FC1/G13.3XH(1E5)(UR)(NR);1-3
Russell Martin: S5/G5S-.3-H(UR);1-2
Pedro Alvarez: S9/G4+.2-3;1-2
Starling Marte: 12(3)/FO/G13.2-3;1-2
Travis Snider: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
Ike Davis: 9/F9S

Bot 6

Denard Span: 53/G15-
Asdrubal Cabrera: 9/F9S
Anthony Rendon: S9/L4D
Adam LaRoche: W.1-2
Ian Desmond: S8/L8RM.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Bryce Harper: 7/F7LM

Top 7

Edinson Volquez: K
Gregory Polanco: K
Josh Harrison: 53/G5

Bot 7

Wilson Ramos: 7/F78M
Michael Taylor: HP/MREV
Kevin Frandsen: S7/G56+.1-2
Denard Span: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
Asdrubal Cabrera: E3/THH/FO/G3S-.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3
Anthony Rendon: FC5/G56S.3-H(E5/THH)(UR)(NR);1-2
Adam LaRoche: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Top 8

Neil Walker: S8/G4M
Russell Martin: 14!6!(1)3/GDP/G13+
Pedro Alvarez: 13/G13-

Bot 8

Ian Desmond: K
Bryce Harper: W
Wilson Ramos: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 9

Starling Marte: HP
Travis Snider: S39/L3+.1-3
Ike Davis: WP.3-H;1-2
Ike Davis: W
Gaby Sanchez: 25(2)/FO/G2L-.1-2
Gregory Polanco: D9/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
Josh Harrison: S7/L7S.2-3;BX2(754)
Neil Walker: 63/G6S-

Bot 9

Michael Taylor: K
Jayson Werth: W
Denard Span: S9/L9S.1-3
Asdrubal Cabrera: S9/G4+.3-H;1-2
Anthony Rendon: 8!/F8LD
Adam LaRoche: K

Top 10

Russell Martin: 63/G6
Jayson Nix: 7/F7D+
Starling Marte: S9/G34
Michael Martinez: 43/G4

Bot 10

Ian Desmond: 63/G6
Bryce Harper: K
Wilson Ramos: S8/G6
Danny Espinosa: 2/F2RF-

Top 11

Brent Morel: 63/G6
Gaby Sanchez: 63/G6
Gregory Polanco: 3/L3+

Bot 11

Jayson Werth: D7/L7D+
Denard Span: 3/G34.2-3
Scott Hairston: 7/SF/F78D.3-H

Notes & reviews

replay,7,taylm002,WAS,wegnm901,WAS11,,Y,M,WAS,I $when Michael Taylor was hit by a pitch and not granted 1B, Nationals manager Matt Williams challenged the ruling; the call overturned by replay
Asdrubal Cabrera flipped the ball behind his back to Ian Desmond

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