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Washington Nationals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2021-09-12 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 9714 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph to LF · 3:06
Washington Nationals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Washington Nationals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Luis Garcia homers (5) on a line drive to center field. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 3rd — Bryan Reynolds out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lane Thomas. Kevin Newman scores. Washington Nationals took the lead in the 4th — Lane Thomas homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. Adrian Sanchez scores. Patrick Corbin scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Lane Thomas homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. Adrian Sanchez scores. Patrick Corbin scores — worth 29% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Patrick Corbin L: Bryse Wilson SV: Kyle Finnegan
Umpires — HP: Todd Tichenor · 1B: Chad Whitson · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Nestor Ceja · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lane Thomas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Soto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Yadiel Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adrian Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Patrick Corbin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andrew Stevenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ke'Bryan Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Newman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bryan Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jacob Stallings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilmer Difo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Alford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Gamel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bryse Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cole Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoy Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Corbin | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Mason Thompson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Finnegan | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryse Wilson | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Kyle Keller | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Oviedo | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Connor Overton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Howard | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lane Thomas: 4/L4D
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6M
- Juan Soto: W
- Josh Bell: E3/G3.1-2;B-1
- Yadiel Hernandez: 13/G1-
Bot 1
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: S8/L8S+
- Kevin Newman: 3/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Bryan Reynolds: W
- Colin Moran: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Jacob Stallings: 43/G4M
Top 2
- Luis Garcia: HR/L89XD
- Alex Avila: 3/G34
- Adrian Sanchez: 53/G6
- Patrick Corbin: 43/G4D+
Bot 2
- Wilmer Difo: S8/F8S
- Anthony Alford: S8/F8.1-2
- Ben Gamel: 54(1)/FO/G6S.2-3;B-1
- Bryse Wilson: 14/SH/BG1S-.3-H;1-2
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: 6/P6
Top 3
- Lane Thomas: 53/G56
- Alcides Escobar: S8/G6M
- Juan Soto: 7/F78
- Josh Bell: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Kevin Newman: T7/L78XD
- Bryan Reynolds: 8/SF/F8.3-H
- Colin Moran: W
- Jacob Stallings: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Yadiel Hernandez: 5/P5SF/FL
- Luis Garcia: 43/G4D
- Alex Avila: HR/F9D
- Adrian Sanchez: D8/L89XD+
- Patrick Corbin: S7/G56.2-3
- Lane Thomas: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Alcides Escobar: 4/P34D
Bot 4
- Wilmer Difo: 13/BG25-
- Anthony Alford: 53/G56+
- Ben Gamel: K
Top 5
- Juan Soto: W
- Josh Bell: 7/F78
- Yadiel Hernandez: S7/L78.1-2
- Luis Garcia: 7/L78
- Alex Avila: K
Bot 5
- Cole Tucker: 7/F78
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: K
- Kevin Newman: 8/F78
Top 6
- Adrian Sanchez: S7/G56
- Patrick Corbin: W.1-2
- Lane Thomas: 64(1)51(2)/GDP/G6D+.B-1
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Bryan Reynolds: 53/G6S
- Colin Moran: K
- Jacob Stallings: 43/G4MD+
Top 7
- Juan Soto: T98/F89XD
- Josh Bell: W
- Yadiel Hernandez: S8/L8+.3-H;1-2
- Luis Garcia: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Alex Avila: 31/G3D
Bot 7
- Wilmer Difo: 9/F9S
- Anthony Alford: 7/F78XD+
- Ben Gamel: K
Top 8
- Adrian Sanchez: 9/F9L
- Andrew Stevenson: K.BX1(23)
- Lane Thomas: 8/F89XD
Bot 8
- Hoy Park: W
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: K
- Kevin Newman: S9/G34.1-2
- Bryan Reynolds: OA.2X3(25);1-2
- Bryan Reynolds: 7/L78
Top 9
- Alcides Escobar: 7/L7
- Juan Soto: DGR/L7LD
- Josh Bell: W
- Yadiel Hernandez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 9
- Colin Moran: 43/G34D
- Jacob Stallings: K
- Wilmer Difo: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Hoy Park out at 3rd, catcher Alex Avila to third baseman Adrian Sanchez. Kevin Newman to 2nd.