Pittsburgh Pirates @ Washington Nationals

64-59, 25-35 Away

Final

68-53, 36-24 Home


PIT
WSH

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	8	0

M. Thornton1-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

J. Wilson3-3

0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 89
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 91
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 91
  4
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 92
  5
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 92
  6
  Pop Out
  Changeup 83
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- J. Locke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- J. Locke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- I Desmond caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- J. Locke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- J. Locke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- G. Gonzalez pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- J. Locke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- S Hairston hit for G Gonzalez.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- C. Stammen pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- J. Locke pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- J. Hughes pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- C. Stammen pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- J. Hughes pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- N Walker at second base.
  3
  0
- J Nix at third base.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- C. Stammen pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- T. Watson pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- M Taylor hit for C Stammen.
  3
  0
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- M. Thornton pitching for WSH
  PIT
  WSH
- M Martinez hit for T Watson.
  3
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 9th
- J. Wilson pitching for PIT
  PIT
  WSH
- B Harper to second on wild pitch by J Wilson.
  3
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Fastball	89
2 Ball	Fastball	91
3 Strike Swinging	Fastball	91
4 Foul Ball	Fastball	92
5 Foul Ball	Fastball	92
6 Pop Out	Changeup	83

Pirates
4
Nationals
5

Game 1

16/8

Pirates
3
Nationals
4

Game 2

17/8

Pirates
5
Nationals
6

Game 3

17/8

Nationals Park

12:05 AM, 17 August 2014

Washington, District of Columbia

Attendance: 41,880

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Third Base Umpire - Tom Woodring

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Washington Nationals

M. Thornton1-0

J. Wilson3-3

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