Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Nationals, September 12, 2023
September 12, 2023, 6:35 PM ET | PNC Park
Starting Pitchers
Washington Nationals
Recorded starter
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Washington NationalsPittsburgh Pirates
.710
OPS.707
151
HR159
700
Runs692
5.02
ERA4.60
1.47
WHIP1.38
1225
Strikeouts by pitchers1363
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Washington Nationals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Joey Meneses and Ildemaro Vargas led Washington Nationals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ AbramsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane ThomasRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keibert RuizC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey MenesesDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ildemaro Vargas2B/3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Kieboom3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis García Jr.PH/2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominic Smith1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex CallLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake AluPH/LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob YoungCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
4 players led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jihwan Bae2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack SuwinskiCF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor Joe1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Rivas III1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endy RodríguezC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua PalaciosRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel AndujarDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alika WilliamsSS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
Pitching
Joan Adon went 4.0 innings for Washington Nationals (4 SO, 4 ER); Bailey Falter went 6.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (4 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Joan Adon | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Robert Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Amos Willingham | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Machado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Bailey Falter | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Borucki | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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