MLB PRO
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/12/2023
 
WASHINGTON NATIONALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2752 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Nationals (64-81) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (56-89) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 8 1
Nationals Lose to Pirates, 4-1
The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a win at PNC Park, taking down the Washington Nationals, 4-1. Starting pitcher Tanner Dodson was a big reason why. Dodson picked up the win for Pittsburgh, going 6 innings. He gave up no runs on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 8-4. Gunnar Graham was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 1 save opportunities.

In the bottom of the third, Pittsburgh designated hitter Yordan Alvarez had a productive at-bat. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and two out, Alvarez stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 2-0, Pittsburgh. For the game, he was 1 for 4. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Dodson.

Pittsburgh has now won 3 in a row.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Nicholas LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .270 11 53
R. Liriano RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .234 24 73
G. Moreno C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 9 26
L. Rogers DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .249 21 75
M. Grace 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .254 8 42
V. Robles CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .296 14 58
M. Johnston SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .232 6 46
C. Hinojosa 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .240 4 46
T. Snow 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .237 1 5
Totals 33 1 7 1 3 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Grace (21, 2nd Inning off T. Dodson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Nicholas , M. Grace 2 , V. Robles 3 , C. Hinojosa 2
2-out RBI: R. Nicholas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Nicholas , R. Liriano , M. Johnston , T. Snow
GIDP: G. Moreno , M. Johnston
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Samuels LF 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .272 14 47
C. Abrams 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .265 5 47
Y. Alvarez DH 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .256 24 73
R. Hinds SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .222 17 42
D. Fletcher CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .256 25 60
M. Toglia 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .199 6 22
G. Matthews III RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .205 3 9
J. Groshans 3B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .215 13 37
L. Berryhill C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .176 1 11
Totals 32 4 8 4 2 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Samuels 2 (30, 1st Inning off J. Kowar, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Kowar, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Samuels 5 , C. Abrams , Y. Alvarez , R. Hinds , D. Fletcher 2
2-out RBI: Y. Alvarez , D. Fletcher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hinds , D. Fletcher , M. Toglia
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Abrams (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Abrams-Toglia, Groshans-Abrams-Toglia)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Kowar L (8-11) 5.2 7 4 4 2 5 0 94 62 3.88
A. Kay 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 17 3.47
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kowar 42
Batters Faced: J. Kowar 26, A. Kay 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kowar 7-5, A. Kay 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kowar 94-62, A. Kay 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kay 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Dodson W (8-4) 6.0 3 0 0 3 4 0 93 58 3.02
G. Graham SV (1) 3.0 4 1 1 0 4 0 44 30 5.72
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Dodson 67
Batters Faced: T. Dodson 23, G. Graham 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Dodson 5-7, G. Graham 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Dodson 93-58, G. Graham 44-30
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tanner Dodson
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 18906
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