MAJOR LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
08/23/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1840 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (70-53) 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 10 14 4
Washington Nationals (50-72) 1 1 0 2 0 0 7 0 X 11 14 1
Nationals Win Slugfest, 11-10
The Washington Nationals outscored the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-10. Tim Raines Sr led the way, going 3-for-5 for Washington. Stephen Strasburg, 4-8, earned the win in relief. He allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 3.2 innings. Tyler Clippard earned his 26th save in 32 chances.

Washington took control in the bottom of the seventh. With one out and the bases loaded, Spike Owen hit a 2-run single to make it 7-5, Nationals.

Pittsburgh manager said he was disappointed with the loss. "Whenever you score in double digits, you expect to win the game."

The last-place Nationals lifted their record to 50-72.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Wagner 3B 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .283 6 47
P. Waner RF 5 1 4 3 0 0 2 .288 3 54
A. Vaughan SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 .308 7 65
R. Clemente DH 5 1 2 1 1 1 5 .254 9 58
D. Parker LF 5 1 2 4 0 0 5 .272 18 58
A. McCutchen CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .226 11 51
G. Grantham 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .199 7 35
J. Kendall C 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .259 12 47
P. Traynor 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .274 0 11
   a-F. Clarke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .183 1 9
Totals 39 10 14 10 4 5 29      
a - F. Clarke pinch hit for P. Traynor in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Wagner (28, 1st Inning off S. Rogers, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Grantham (6, 7th Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Wagner (13, 2nd Inning off S. Rogers, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Traynor (2, 5th Inning off S. Strasburg, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Grantham (7, 2nd Inning off S. Rogers, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Parker (18, 8th Inning off M. Rojas, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Wagner 6 , P. Waner 4 , R. Clemente 2 , D. Parker 5 , G. Grantham 6 , P. Traynor 3
2-out RBI: H. Wagner , P. Waner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Wagner , R. Clemente , A. McCutchen , P. Traynor 2
GIDP: D. Parker
Sac Bunt: P. Traynor
Sac Fly: P. Waner
Hit by Pitch: H. Wagner , A. Vaughan , J. Kendall 2
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vaughan (17) , D. Parker (4) , A. McCutchen (4) , J. Kendall (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Wagner-Grantham-Traynor)
OF assists: 2 (McCutchen(Owen at 2nd base), Waner(Rendon at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines Sr RF 5 2 3 4 0 1 0 .291 12 51
A. Dawson CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .217 19 53
A. Rendon DH 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 .245 17 62
J. Soto LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .257 13 54
A. Soriano 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 21 61
   a-N. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 12 47
   b-J. Vidro 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 1 7
B. Wilkerson 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .280 3 15
G. Carter C 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .211 7 27
S. Owen SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .244 4 32
T. Wallach 3B 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .224 10 39
Totals 37 11 14 10 6 4 16      
a - N. Johnson pinch hit for A. Soriano in the 7th
b - J. Vidro substituted for N. Johnson in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: A. Rendon (3, 1st Inning off B. Adams, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Raines Sr 3 , A. Dawson , A. Rendon 3 , J. Soto 3 , B. Wilkerson , G. Carter 2 , S. Owen 2 , T. Wallach
2-out RBI: T. Raines Sr , A. Dawson , J. Soto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rendon , J. Soto , B. Wilkerson
GIDP: A. Dawson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Raines Sr (39) , A. Dawson (28) , T. Wallach (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Wilkerson (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Soriano-Owen-Wilkerson)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Adams 4.2 6 4 4 5 3 0 114 4.83   
C. Guante L (1-2) 1.2 4 3 3 1 1 0 33 4.72   
D. Phillippe 0.0 3 4 1 0 0 0 23 5.37   
M. Williams 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Adams 34
Batters Faced: B. Adams 24, C. Guante 9, D. Phillippe 4, M. Williams 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Adams 4-6, C. Guante 1-2, D. Phillippe 0-0, M. Williams 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Adams 114-62, C. Guante 33-21, D. Phillippe 23-15, M. Williams 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Phillippe 2-2 , M. Williams 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rogers 3.2 8 5 5 3 2 1 82 4.17   
S. Strasburg W (4-8) 3.2 3 1 1 0 2 0 56 5.61   
M. Rojas 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 13 5.34   
T. Burke H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.08   
T. Clippard SV (26) 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 17 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rogers 22
Batters Faced: S. Rogers 23, S. Strasburg 15, M. Rojas 3, T. Burke 2, T. Clippard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rogers 6-2, S. Strasburg 5-4, M. Rojas 0-0, T. Burke 1-1, T. Clippard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rogers 82-47, S. Strasburg 56-34, M. Rojas 13-6, T. Burke 3-3, T. Clippard 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Strasburg 2-0 , M. Rojas 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Rogers 2 , S. Strasburg , T. Clippard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Raines Sr
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:10
Attendance: 21608
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