Gray throws 6 strong innings, Nationals beat Pirates 7-2
Josiah Gray pitched six strong innings, Joey Meneses had four hits and the Washington Nationals finally cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 in a game delayed nearly 2 1/2 hours by rain.
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Josiah Gray pitched six strong innings, Joey Meneses had four hits and the Washington Nationals finally cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 in a game delayed nearly 2 1/2 hours by rain.
It was a historic win for the Pirates for more than one reason on Saturday night.
Drew Maggi got his first two major league hits, three days after making his big league debut with the Pittsburgh following 13 years in the minor leagues, and the Pirates routed the Washington Nationals 16-1 to complete a day-night doubleheader sweep.
Bryan Reynolds hit a career-high three homers and drove in six runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Wednesday.
The Pirates have dropped their last five games.
Maikel Franco hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.
The Pirates got their first series win of the season, coming back from down 3-0.
Chavis hit a triple in the eighth inning to break the game open for the Bucs.
Hoy Park accounted for the Pirates' scoring with a two-run double in the second.
Roansy Contreras pitched three scoreless innings of one-hit relief to win his first big league decision.
For the 13th time this season, the Pirates were unable to complete a series sweep, losing to the Nationals 6-2.
Bryan Reynolds hit his 23rd home run of the season and drove in three runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates surged past the Washington Nationals 10-7.
The Pittsburgh Pirates slipped past the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Friday night.
The Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Wednesday for a three-game sweep.
The Washington Nationals secured a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell has been traded to the Washington Nationals.
The World Series moves to Game 6 in Houston, where the Astros, coming off of three strong wins, look to clinch over the Nationals.
The 2019 World Series features the AL champion Houston Astros and the NL champion Washington Nationals in a historic pitching matchup.
Max Scherzer pitched four innings in his return from the injured list, giving up one run as the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Thursday night.
The Pirates gave up 11 runs to the Nationals, marking the 22nd game they've given up 10+ runs to an opponent.
Starling Marte hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 4-1 Tuesday night.
Asdrúbal Cabrera hit the last of Washington's four home runs and drove in five runs, and three relievers combined for 6 2/3 innings of one-hit ball as the Nationals thumped the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-0 on Monday night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Washington Nationals 4-3 Sunday afternoon.
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Washington Nationals 3-2.
Colin Moran hit a three-run home run in the top of the tenth inning and the Pirates defeated the Washington Nationals 6-3.
