Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Pirates

5-1

3-5

Final

Nationals

2-3

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
PIT	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
WSH	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	5

Who won: Nationals 5-3

The Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Nationals Park. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Pirates 4-2 in the 2nd inning. Joey Gallo went 3-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Nationals. Jack Suwinski went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.

Recap · Apr 3

Joey Gallo goes from 0-for-12 to 3 hits, including a homer, and the Nationals beat the Pirates 5-3

Joey Gallo emphatically ended an 0-for-12 season-opening drought with an upper-deck homer that traveled 447 feet and two other hits, and the...

What it means

Season series: PIT wins series 2-1.
Pirates 5-1 on the road; Nationals 1-1 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Pirates3rd in NL Cent

Oneil Cruz CF
Knee, Bruise, left
Day-To-Day
Braxton Ashcraft SP
Arm, Soreness, right
15-Day-IL
Esmerlyn Valdez RF
Hamstring, Strain, left
10-Day-IL
Isaac Mattson RP
Hip, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Mitch Keller SP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Nationals4th in NL East

Drew Millas C
Finger, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Ken Waldichuk RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Matt Waldron RP
Chest, Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
PJ Poulin RP
Forearm, Strain, left
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Pirates3rd in NL Cent

Mitch Keller SP

Probable starter · 11-12, 4.25 ERA, 166 K, 1.30 WHIP

Lineup

1Oneil CruzSS
2Bryan ReynoldsRF
3Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
4Jack SuwinskiLF
5Andrew McCutchenDH
6Rowdy Tellez1B
7Henry DavisC
8Jared Triolo2B
9Michael A. TaylorCF

Nationals4th in NL East

Trevor Williams SP

Probable starter · 6-1, 2.03 ERA, 59 K, 1.04 WHIP

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Lane ThomasRF
3Joey MenesesDH
4Joey Gallo1B
5Keibert RuizC
6Eddie RosarioCF
7Trey Lipscomb3B
8Luis Garcia Jr.2B
9Victor RoblesCF

The series

PIT wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Pirates 8, Nationals 4 (Apr 1)

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 14,022
Officials: Mike Muchlinski (Home Plate Umpire), Jansen Visconti (First Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Second Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Third Base Umpire)