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Washington Nationals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2017-05-16 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 16992 · 82°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph to LF · 3:30
Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 1st — Jayson Werth singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Trea Turner scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Josh Harrison grounds into a double play, shortstop Trea Turner to second baseman Wilmer Difo to first baseman Ryan Zimmerman. Jose Osuna to 3rd. Adam Frazier out at 2nd. Josh Harrison out at 1st — worth 20% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Stephen Strasburg L: Chad Kuhl SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Everitt · 1B: Jordan Baker · 2B: Bill Welke · 3B: Bruce Dreckman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jayson Werth | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryce Harper | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Rendon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Wieters | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilmer Difo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Strasburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Heisey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Harrison | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Jaso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jordy Mercer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chad Kuhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alen Hanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Osuna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Strasburg | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Matt Albers | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Oliver Perez | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Blake Treinen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enny Romero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Koda Glover | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Kuhl | 4.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
 Daniel Hudson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Barbato | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Wade LeBlanc | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trea Turner: D7/L7LM+
- Jayson Werth: S8/L6MD+.2-H
- Bryce Harper: 5/F5DF
- Ryan Zimmerman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4MD
Bot 1
- Adam Frazier: 63/G6+
- Josh Harrison: HR/F7LD+
- Andrew McCutchen: 8/L8RD+
- John Jaso: D7/L5
- David Freese: 9/L89M
Top 2
- Anthony Rendon: D7/L5D+
- Matt Wieters: 31/G34.2-3
- Michael Taylor: 3/L34-
- Wilmer Difo: 4/L4D
Bot 2
- Josh Bell: 63/G6MD
- Francisco Cervelli: 8/F8RD+
- Jordy Mercer: 3/G34S-
Top 3
- Stephen Strasburg: S9/L4D
- Trea Turner: 9/F89M
- Jayson Werth: S9/L89S-.1-2
- Bryce Harper: 3/G3-.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: D9/L9M.3-H;2-H
- Anthony Rendon: K
Bot 3
- Chad Kuhl: 43/G4+
- Adam Frazier: K
- Josh Harrison: 5/L56S+
Top 4
- Matt Wieters: K
- Michael Taylor: T9/L3D
- Wilmer Difo: HR/F8RXD+.3-H
- Stephen Strasburg: K
- Trea Turner: S8/G6M
- Jayson Werth: SB2
- Jayson Werth: 9/F89D
Bot 4
- Andrew McCutchen: 8/F8RD
- John Jaso: K
- David Freese: W
- Josh Bell: 43/G34
Top 5
- Bryce Harper: W
- Ryan Zimmerman: S6/G6.1-2
- Anthony Rendon: 4/L4M+
- Matt Wieters: S9/F9D+.2-H;1-3
- Michael Taylor: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Francisco Cervelli: 63/G56
- Jordy Mercer: W
- Alen Hanson: 23/G2L-.1-2
- Adam Frazier: 43/G4
Top 6
- Wilmer Difo: K
- Stephen Strasburg: 6/L6D-
- Trea Turner: K
Bot 6
- Josh Harrison: D8/MREV/L8LM
- Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9M
- John Jaso: K
- David Freese: 7/L78D+
Top 7
- Jayson Werth: K
- Bryce Harper: S8/G4M
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/L89D+
- Anthony Rendon: 7/F7M
Bot 7
- Josh Bell: D7/L7LM
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Jordy Mercer: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
- Jose Osuna: E3/TH/FO/G34S.3-H;2-H(NR);1-3
- Adam Frazier: S8/G4M.3-H(UR);1-2
- Josh Harrison: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.2-3
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Top 8
- Matt Wieters: W
- Michael Taylor: K
- Wilmer Difo: 43/G4.1-2
- Chris Heisey: K
Bot 8
- John Jaso: 9/F89D+
- David Freese: 63/G56+
- Josh Bell: K
Top 9
- Trea Turner: 63/G6
- Jayson Werth: S7/G56+
- Bryce Harper: HR/L9LD+.1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: 13/G13S-
- Anthony Rendon: 9/L9M
Bot 9
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Jordy Mercer: 13/G15-
- Jose Osuna: S7/L78S
- Adam Frazier: D7/L7LS.1-3
- Josh Harrison: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,6,harrj002,PIT,everm901,PIT08,,N,M,WAS,A $when Josh Harrison was called safe at 2B, Nationals manager Dusty Baker challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay