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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Washington Nationals
2018-04-30 · Night game · Nationals Park · Att: 20879 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph to RF · 2:34
Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Wilmer Difo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Sean Rodriguez. Michael A. Taylor scores. Matt Wieters to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Tanner Roark singles on a ground ball to center fielder Sean Rodriguez. Matt Wieters scores. Wilmer Difo to 3rd — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| WAS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Tanner Roark L: Jameson Taillon SV: Brandon Kintzler
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Mike Estabrook · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gregory Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Dickerson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jordy Mercer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jameson Taillon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Starling Marte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trea Turner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bryce Harper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Howie Kendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Wieters | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wilmer Difo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tanner Roark | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Stevenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Richard Rodriguez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Crick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Roark | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Ryan Madson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Kintzler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adam Frazier: S7/L78S
- Gregory Polanco: 8/F8RXD+
- Sean Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Josh Bell: 36(1)/FO/G34S-.2-3
- Corey Dickerson: 7/F7S
Bot 1
- Trea Turner: 13/G13-
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F89D
- Bryce Harper: K
Top 2
- Francisco Cervelli: 31/G4S-
- Colin Moran: W
- Jordy Mercer: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 2
- Howie Kendrick: 53/G6S-
- Matt Adams: S9/L89M
- Michael Taylor: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-2(E4)
- Matt Wieters: W
- Wilmer Difo: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Tanner Roark: 63/G6M-
Top 3
- Jameson Taillon: 63/G6
- Adam Frazier: K
- Gregory Polanco: S8/L8LS-
- Sean Rodriguez: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Trea Turner: D7/G5
- Ryan Zimmerman: 63/G6
- Bryce Harper: IW
- Howie Kendrick: K
- Matt Adams: K
Top 4
- Sean Rodriguez: 53/G56S-
- Josh Bell: 3/G3
- Corey Dickerson: 7/F7D+
Bot 4
- Michael Taylor: 9/F9LD
- Matt Wieters: S9/L34D
- Wilmer Difo: S9/G34+.1-2
- Tanner Roark: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tanner Roark: S8/G4M.3-H;2-3
- Trea Turner: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MD
Top 5
- Francisco Cervelli: S7/L56+
- Colin Moran: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jordy Mercer: S7/L56D
- Jameson Taillon: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Adam Frazier: K23
Bot 5
- Bryce Harper: K
- Howie Kendrick: K
- Matt Adams: 43/G34+
Top 6
- Gregory Polanco: 3/G3
- Sean Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Josh Bell: 5/F5-
Bot 6
- Michael Taylor: 53/G56S
- Matt Wieters: 7/L7M
- Wilmer Difo: 43/G4-
Top 7
- Corey Dickerson: HR/F9D+
- Francisco Cervelli: 9/F9S
- Colin Moran: K
- Jordy Mercer: K
Bot 7
- Andrew Stevenson: K
- Trea Turner: S67/G6+
- Ryan Zimmerman: 9/F9LD.1-2
- Bryce Harper: IW
- Howie Kendrick: 9/F9LSF
Top 8
- Starling Marte: 4/F34D-
- Adam Frazier: 8/F78D
- Gregory Polanco: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Matt Adams: 7/F78M
- Michael Taylor: D9/G3-
- Matt Wieters: 63/G4M.2-3
- Wilmer Difo: K
Top 9
- Sean Rodriguez: 3/F3D-
- Josh Bell: 63/G6+
- Corey Dickerson: 13/G13-
Notes & reviews
- Pirates challenged call that Turner was safe at 2nd; call was upheld - safe advancing on fly ball