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Washington Nationals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2015-07-24 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 38371 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:57
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Washington Nationals 7–5. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 2nd — Pedro Alvarez homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Jung Ho Kang scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 4th — Tyler Moore doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Bryce Harper scores. Wilson Ramos scores. Ian Desmond to 3rd. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 5th — Neil Walker homers (8) on a line drive to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Gregory Polanco homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Jaff Decker scores — worth 22% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Vance Worley L: Sammy Solis SV: Mark Melancon
Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Chris Conroy · 3B: Gabe Morales · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Taylor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Espinosa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bryce Harper | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Wilson Ramos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ian Desmond | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Moore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Uggla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt den Dekker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Scherzer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emmanuel Burriss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregory Polanco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Neil Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Starling Marte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jung Ho Kang | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Alvarez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Florimon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Locke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jaff Decker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brent Morel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Ishikawa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
 Sammy Solis | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Barrett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Janssen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Locke | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
 Vance Worley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jared Hughes | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Watson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Taylor: K
- Danny Espinosa: 4/F4D
- Bryce Harper: 63/G4-
Bot 1
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Neil Walker: 63/G6M
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Top 2
- Wilson Ramos: K
- Ian Desmond: 53/G5
- Tyler Moore: K
Bot 2
- Starling Marte: 13/G13
- Jung Ho Kang: S8/G6+
- Pedro Alvarez: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Pedro Florimon: K23
Top 3
- Dan Uggla: 9/L9M
- Matt den Dekker: 63/G6
- Max Scherzer: K
Bot 3
- Jeff Locke: K
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Neil Walker: S9/G34+
- Andrew McCutchen: 8/F89D
Top 4
- Michael Taylor: K
- Danny Espinosa: W
- Bryce Harper: W.1-2
- Wilson Ramos: S8/L4D-.2-H;1-3
- Ian Desmond: W.1-2
- Tyler Moore: D8/F8LM.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dan Uggla: S49/F4MD-.3-H;2-2
- Matt den Dekker: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Max Scherzer: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Starling Marte: S8/G6+
- Jung Ho Kang: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Pedro Alvarez: K
- Francisco Cervelli: 9/F9M
- Pedro Florimon: 3/G3-
Top 5
- Michael Taylor: 6/L56+
- Danny Espinosa: 5/L5
- Bryce Harper: D8/L89S
- Wilson Ramos: 4/L4+
Bot 5
- Jaff Decker: W
- Gregory Polanco: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Neil Walker: HR/F89XD+
- Andrew McCutchen: 53/G56+
- Starling Marte: K
- Jung Ho Kang: 5/L56+
Top 6
- Ian Desmond: HR/F8LXD+
- Tyler Moore: 63/G6S
- Dan Uggla: K
- Matt den Dekker: K
Bot 6
- Pedro Alvarez: K
- Francisco Cervelli: S9/L3D
- Pedro Florimon: K
- Brent Morel: D8/F89XD+.1-H
- Gregory Polanco: S8/G4M.2-H
- Neil Walker: 7/F78M
Top 7
- Clint Robinson: E6/G6MD
- Michael Taylor: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Danny Espinosa: SB2
- Danny Espinosa: 23/G2L-.2-3
- Bryce Harper: W
- Wilson Ramos: K
Bot 7
- Andrew McCutchen: S7/G56
- Starling Marte: 8/F8RXD+
- Jung Ho Kang: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 8
- Ian Desmond: K
- Tyler Moore: 7/F7S
- Dan Uggla: 7/L7M+
Bot 8
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Francisco Cervelli: D9/F9D+
- Pedro Florimon: 43/G34.2-3
- Travis Ishikawa: K
Top 9
- Emmanuel Burriss: S1/BG
- Clint Robinson: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
- Michael Taylor: S7/L78S-
- Danny Espinosa: 13/G15