Nationals @ Pirates - Wed, Sep 13

Game Status: Final - Score: 7-6 Pirates

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	Nationals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Abrams - SS	4	1	0	0	1	2	3	.248	.304	.422
2	Thomas, L - RF	5	1	1	1	0	3	3	.277	.326	.476
3	Smith, Do - 1B	4	2	2	2	0	0	0	.265	.334	.367
4	Meneses - DH	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	.279	.326	.403
5	Blankenhorn - LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	2	.179	.324	.286
6	García, L - 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.253	.288	.352
	1-Call - PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.300	.293
7	Millas - C	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	.333	.429	.583
	a-Ruiz, K - PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.258	.311	.412
8	Alu - 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.220	.265	.252
9	Young - CF	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.255	.317	.345
	b-Vargas, I - PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.254	.305	.364
	Totals	34	6	8	6	4	10	12

Nationals
a-Singled for Millas in the 9th. b-Walked for Young in the 9th. 1-Ran for García, L in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Smith, Do (20, Selby); Thomas, L (33, Priester). HR: Millas (1, 5th inning off Priester, 0 on, 1 out); Smith, Do (9, 6th inning off Priester, 1 on, 0 out). TB: García, L; Meneses 2; Millas 4; Ruiz, K; Smith, Do 6; Thomas, L 2. RBI: Meneses (79); Millas (4); Ruiz, K (60); Smith, Do 2 (42); Thomas, L (78). 2-out RBI: Meneses. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Thomas, L 2. GIDP: Millas. Team RISP: 3-for-7. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: E: Millas (1, throw). Outfield assists: Thomas, L 2 (Rivas at 3rd base, Peguero at 1st base). DP: (Thomas, L-Smith, Do).

	Pirates Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Bae - CF	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.245	.307	.327
2	Reynolds, B - LF	4	2	3	2	0	1	0	.272	.332	.473
3	Hayes - 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.267	.308	.446
4	Suwinski - DH	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.215	.340	.455
5	Rodríguez, E - C	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.221	.280	.336
6	Palacios - RF	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	.230	.274	.407
7	Peguero - 2B	4	0	2	1	0	1	1	.252	.297	.422
8	Rivas - 1B	4	0	1	1	0	2	3	.200	.291	.378
9	Triolo - 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.256	.338	.293
	Williams - SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.294	.272
	Totals	33	7	11	7	2	7	11

Pirates
BATTING: 2B: Hayes (25, Rutledge); Rivas (8, Rutledge). HR: Reynolds, B (21, 4th inning off Rutledge, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Bae; Hayes 2; Palacios 2; Peguero 2; Reynolds, B 6; Rivas 2; Suwinski. RBI: Hayes (57); Palacios (33); Peguero (23); Reynolds, B 2 (74); Rivas (9); Suwinski (64). 2-out RBI: Rivas. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Triolo. Team RISP: 6-for-10. Team LOB: 4.
FIELDING: E: Williams (4, dropped foul). DP: (Hayes-Triolo-Rivas).

Nationals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Rutledge (L, 0-1)	3.2	10	7	7	1	2	1	90-52	17.18
La Sorsa	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	20-10	5.02
Garcia, Ro	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	25-18	4.68
Machado, A	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-8	5.13
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	2	7	1

Pirates Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Selby	1.0	2	1	1	0	3	0	24-16	8.66
Priester (W, 3-2)	4.0	4	4	4	1	4	2	62-45	9.09
Borucki (H, 6)	1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	14-7	2.86
Mlodzinski (H, 6)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-6	2.17
Holderman (H, 27)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-10	2.87
Bednar (S, 34)	1.0	2	1	0	2	1	0	30-15	1.92
Totals	9.0	8	6	5	4	10	2

Game Info
WP: Rutledge.
Pitches-strikes: Rutledge 90-52; La Sorsa 20-10; Garcia, Ro 25-18; Machado, A 11-8; Selby 24-16; Priester 62-45; Borucki 14-7; Mlodzinski 10-6; Holderman 14-10; Bednar 30-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Rutledge 1-3; La Sorsa 1-0; Garcia, Ro 1-1; Machado, A 0-1; Selby 0-0; Priester 7-0; Borucki 1-1; Mlodzinski 0-1; Holderman 1-0; Bednar 1-1.
Batters faced: Rutledge 21; La Sorsa 5; Garcia, Ro 6; Machado, A 3; Selby 5; Priester 17; Borucki 4; Mlodzinski 2; Holderman 3; Bednar 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Borucki 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Derek Thomas. 1B: Angel Hernandez. 2B: James Hoye. 3B: John Libka.
Weather: 70 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, Out To RF.
First pitch: 6:36 PM.
T: 2:38.
Att: 9,883.
Venue: PNC Park.
September 13, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Joey Meneses singles on a line drive to right fielder Joshua Palacios. Dominic Smith scores.	1-0 WSH
Bottom 1	Ke'Bryan Hayes doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Ji Hwan Bae scores. Bryan Reynolds to 3rd.	1-1
Bottom 1	Jack Suwinski singles on a fly ball to left fielder Travis Blankenhorn. Bryan Reynolds scores. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 3rd.	2-1 PIT
Bottom 1	Joshua Palacios singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Jack Suwinski to 3rd.	3-1 PIT
Bottom 1	Liover Peguero singles on a line drive to left fielder Travis Blankenhorn. Jack Suwinski scores. Joshua Palacios to 2nd.	4-1 PIT
Bottom 3	Alfonso Rivas doubles (8) on a fly ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Joshua Palacios scores. Alfonso Rivas out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Lane Thomas to second baseman Luis Garcia to third baseman Jake Alu.	5-1 PIT
Bottom 4	Bryan Reynolds homers (21) on a fly ball to right field. Ji Hwan Bae scores.	7-1 PIT
Top 5	Drew Millas homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.	7-2 PIT
Top 6	Lane Thomas doubles (33) on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. CJ Abrams scores.	7-3 PIT
Top 6	Dominic Smith homers (9) on a line drive to right field. Lane Thomas scores.	7-5 PIT
Top 9	Pirates challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Keibert Ruiz singles on a ground ball to first baseman Alfonso Rivas. Travis Blankenhorn scores. Luis Garcia to 2nd.	7-6 PIT

Team	Highlight
PIT	Ke'Bryan Hayes' RBI double (00:00:29)
PIT	Liover Peguero's RBI single (00:00:20)
PIT	Alfonso Rivas' RBI double (00:00:29)
PIT	Bryan Reynolds' two-run jack (21) (00:00:29)
WSH	Millas' first career homer (1) (00:00:29)
PIT	Pirates four-run 1st inning (00:02:03)
WSH	Lane Thomas' run-scoring double (00:00:26)
WSH	Dominic Smith's two-run homer (9) (00:00:29)
WSH	Keibert Ruiz's RBI single (00:00:32)
WSH	Keibert Ruiz singles after review (00:02:18)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Nationals	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1		6	8	1	5
Pirates	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0			7	11	1	4

Decisions

• Winner: [Quinn Priester](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=6829 \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.