Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Gonzalez
  
  Harrison hits a popup towards short. Desmond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Gonzalez
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Gonzalez
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Gonzalez
  
  Marte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Sanchez vs. Gonzalez
  
  Sanchez hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Locke
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Frandsen vs. Locke
  
  Frandsen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rendon vs. Locke
  
  Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. Frandsen moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  LaRoche vs. Locke
  
  LaRoche hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Locke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Gonzalez
  
  Alvarez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Gonzalez
  
  Nix strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Gonzalez
  
  Snider strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Locke
  
  Desmond takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Locke
  
  Locke fires to first and has Desmond trapped. There's the throw to Harrison who tags Desmond for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Locke
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanchez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Locke
  
  Ramos strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Locke vs. Gonzalez
  
  Locke strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Gonzalez
  
  Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Gonzalez
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Espinosa fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Gonzalez
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marte vs. Gonzalez
  
  Marte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Frandsen. Marte reaches second base with a double. Polanco scores. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sanchez vs. Gonzalez
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. Marte scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Alvarez vs. Gonzalez
  
  Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Locke
  
  Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Locke
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Locke
  
  Span hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Gonzalez
  
  Nix hits a popup towards first. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Gonzalez
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Locke vs. Gonzalez
  
  Locke strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrison vs. Gonzalez
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rendon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Frandsen vs. Locke
  
  Frandsen hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rendon vs. Locke
  
  Rendon strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Locke
  
  LaRoche strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Gonzalez
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Gonzalez
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Gonzalez
  
  Marte hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Gonzalez
  
  Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Alvarez vs. Gonzalez
  
  Alvarez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Locke
  
  Desmond hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Locke
  
  Harper hits a line drive into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Locke
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Desmond moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Espinosa vs. Locke
  
  Espinosa strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Hairston vs. Locke
  
  Scott Hairston pinch hits for Gio Gonzalez.
  
  Hairston strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Stammen
  
  Craig Stammen now pitching.
  
  Nix is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Snider vs. Stammen
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Locke vs. Stammen
  
  Locke strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Locke
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Frandsen vs. Locke
  
  Frandsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Rendon vs. Locke
  
  Rendon hits a line drive into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  LaRoche vs. Locke
  
  LaRoche takes first base on ball four. Frandsen moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Desmond vs. Hughes
  
  Jared Hughes now pitching.
  
  Desmond hits a line drive towards short. Harrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Stammen
  
  Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Stammen
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Stammen
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Hughes
  
  Neil Walker now playing second base. Jayson Nix now playing third base.
  
  Harper is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Hughes
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Espinosa vs. Hughes
  
  Espinosa hits a line drive into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Stammen
  
  Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Stammen
  
  Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Stammen
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Watson
  
  Tony Watson now pitching. Michael Taylor pinch hits for Craig Stammen.
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Watson
  
  Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Frandsen vs. Watson
  
  Frandsen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Span moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Rendon vs. Watson
  
  Rendon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrison fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Span moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  LaRoche vs. Watson
  
  LaRoche hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Desmond vs. Watson
  
  Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Thornton
  
  Matt Thornton now pitching.
  
  Nix strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Thornton
  
  Snider strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Thornton
  
  Michael Martinez pinch hits for Tony Watson.
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Wilson
  
  Justin Wilson now pitching.
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Wilson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramos vs. Wilson
  
  Ramos hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Harper scores. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/2014 -- Pittsburgh at Washington (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Harrison J, ss        4  0  1  0   Span D, cf            4  1  1  0   
Polanco G, rf         4  1  0  0   Frandsen K, lf        4  0  3  1   
Martin R, c           2  1  1  0   Rendon A, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Marte S, cf           4  1  2  1   LaRoche A, 1b         3  1  1  2   
Sanchez G, 1b         4  0  3  2   Desmond I, ss         3  0  1  0   
Alvarez P, 3b         3  0  0  0   Harper B, rf          2  1  0  0   
Walker N, 2b          1  0  0  0   Ramos W, c            4  0  2  1   
Nix J, 2b-3b          3  0  0  0   Espinosa D, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Snider T, lf          4  0  1  0   Gonzalez G, p         1  0  0  0   
Locke J, p            3  0  0  0   Hairston S, ph        1  0  0  0   
Hughes J, p           0  0  0  0   Stammen C, p          0  0  0  0   
Watson T, p           0  0  0  0   Taylor M, ph          0  1  0  0   
Martinez M, ph        1  0  0  0   Thornton M, p         0  0  0  0   
Wilson J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        29  4  8  4

Pittsburgh       003 000 000 --  3
Washington       000 000 031 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Locke J               5.2  4  0  0  2  6
Hughes J              1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Watson T              1.0  3  3  3  1  0
Wilson J (L)          0.0  1  1  1  1  0

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G            5.0  7  3  3  2  7
Stammen C             3.0  1  0  0  0  2
Thornton M (W)        1.0  0  0  0  0  2

DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Washington 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Washington 6
2B -- Marte S, Ramos W
HR -- LaRoche A
CS -- Desmond I
HBP -- by Stammen C (Nix J), by Hughes J (Harper B)
WP -- Wilson J
T -- 2:49
A -- 41880

    

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