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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Washington Nationals
2015-06-19 Β· Night game Β· Nationals Park Β· Att: 38935 Β· 84Β°F Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:36
Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β1. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st β Yunel Escobar grounds out, shortstop Jordy Mercer to first baseman Pedro Alvarez. Denard Span scores. Anthony Rendon to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Anthony Rendon grounds into a double play, shortstop Jordy Mercer to second baseman Josh Harrison to first baseman Pedro Alvarez. Denard Span out at 2nd. Anthony Rendon out at 1st β worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| WAS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
W: Joe Ross L: A.J. Burnett SV: Drew Storen
Umpires β HP: Mike Winters Β· 1B: Mike Muchlinski Β· 2B: Sean Barber Β· 3B: Mark Wegner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Harrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Starling Marte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jung Ho Kang | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pedro Alvarez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gregory Polanco | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jordy Mercer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. J. Burnett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jose Tabata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anthony Rendon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Yunel Escobar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clint Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilson Ramos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Danny Espinosa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tyler Moore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Michael Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ross | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dan Uggla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. J. Burnett | 6.2 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
Jared Hughes | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Ross | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
David Carpenter | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Drew Storen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Harrison: 8/F8RD+
- Starling Marte: 7/L78M
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Bot 1
- Denard Span: S9/L34+
- Anthony Rendon: S9/L9S.1-3
- Yunel Escobar: 63/G6.3-H;1-2
- Clint Robinson: 7/F7LSF
- Wilson Ramos: D8/L8RD+.2-H
- Danny Espinosa: K
Top 2
- Jung Ho Kang: S8/G6+
- Pedro Alvarez: K
- Francisco Cervelli: S9/G34.1-3
- Gregory Polanco: S9/L34D.3-H;1-2
- Jordy Mercer: 4/F34D
- A. J. Burnett: K
Bot 2
- Tyler Moore: S9/G4+
- Michael Taylor: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Joe Ross: K
- Denard Span: S7/L78S.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Rendon: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Josh Harrison: S8/G6M
- Starling Marte: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Bot 3
- Yunel Escobar: S5/G5.B-2(E5)
- Clint Robinson: 8/L8RD+.2-3
- Wilson Ramos: S8/L8LM.3-H(UR)
- Danny Espinosa: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Jung Ho Kang: K
- Pedro Alvarez: K
- Francisco Cervelli: K
Bot 4
- Tyler Moore: D7/L5D+
- Michael Taylor: 63/G6.2-3
- Joe Ross: S3/G4S-.3-3
- Denard Span: 7/F7M.1-2
- Anthony Rendon: W
- Yunel Escobar: 53/G56S-
Top 5
- Gregory Polanco: D6/F8LM
- Jordy Mercer: K23
- A. J. Burnett: K
- Josh Harrison: 7/F7D+
Bot 5
- Clint Robinson: 31/G34
- Wilson Ramos: K
- Danny Espinosa: S7/L7S
- Tyler Moore: SB2
- Tyler Moore: K
Top 6
- Starling Marte: 53/G5S-
- Andrew McCutchen: 7/F78D
- Jung Ho Kang: K
Bot 6
- Michael Taylor: S8/L8LM
- Joe Ross: K
- Denard Span: SB2
- Denard Span: 43/G4S-.2-3
- Anthony Rendon: K
Top 7
- Pedro Alvarez: W
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Gregory Polanco: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- Yunel Escobar: 9/F9LD
- Clint Robinson: S7/L78M
- Wilson Ramos: K
- Danny Espinosa: T9/F9D+.1-H
- Tyler Moore: 8/F8LXD+
Top 8
- Jordy Mercer: 63/G6
- Jose Tabata: S4/G4MD
- Josh Harrison: 8/F8RD
- Starling Marte: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Michael Taylor: 53/G5+
- Dan Uggla: 7/F78S
- Denard Span: 53/G6S
Top 9
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Jung Ho Kang: K
- Pedro Alvarez: 3/L3+






















