PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
07/03/2070
 
PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1816 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 2070 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (45-33) 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 9 0
Washington Nationals (52-26) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Big Day for Knight as Pirates Down Nationals, 7-3
A 4-RBI performance from Spencer Knight, the 3rd overall pick in the 2065 draft, helped the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals, 7-3. Curt Williams earned the save for Pittsburgh, his 21st of the year. With the victory, the Pirates upped their record to 45-33.

Knight had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a 0-2 screwball from Charlie Linttell, he banged a 2-run home run to left-center, giving the Pirates a 5-3 lead. It was the 4th home run of the year for Knight.

Knight attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cervantes 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .227 3 28
J. Simpson SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .320 0 31
Z. Yue DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .286 30 77
G. Alexander 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .286 13 34
J. Gates CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 6 44
J. Fulton RF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .263 11 30
S. Knight LF 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .324 4 25
J. Baca 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .245 5 35
P. Cortéz C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .206 1 5
Totals 35 7 9 7 2 7 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: Z. Yue (30, 1st Inning off C. Linttell, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Alexander (13, 1st Inning off C. Linttell, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Knight 2 (4, 7th Inning off C. Linttell, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off I. Hernández, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Simpson , Z. Yue 4 , G. Alexander 4 , J. Fulton 2 , S. Knight 9 , J. Baca
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gates
GIDP: J. Baca
Hit by Pitch: J. Fulton
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alexander-Baca-Cervantes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jiménez SS, RF 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .355 5 32
G. Chacón LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .321 19 64
F. Lafrosia DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .322 25 62
K. Lynch RF 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .330 21 57
   b-S. Ng PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .330 7 24
   c-R. Scott RF, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 8
J. Várquez 1B 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .243 12 51
I. Sasaki CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295 14 52
   a-L. O'Neill PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 7
R. Tucker 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .295 11 43
A. Cervantes 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .217 6 22
J. Cantwell C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 9 30
Totals 33 3 8 3 5 7 18      
a - L. O'Neill pinch hit for I. Sasaki in the 6th
b - S. Ng pinch hit for K. Lynch in the 8th
c - R. Scott substituted for S. Ng in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Várquez (13, 1st Inning off J. Strahler, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Tucker (13, 9th Inning off B. Chávez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Jiménez 2 , G. Chacón , F. Lafrosia 2 , J. Várquez 2 , R. Tucker 2 , J. Cantwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Chacón 2 , R. Tucker
GIDP: C. Jiménez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jiménez 2 (18)
CS: A. Cervantes (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cervantes-Tucker-Várquez)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Strahler 5.1 5 3 3 4 1 0 88 4.30   
L. Ferneyhough W (6-4) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 2.95   
M. Benítez 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.80   
B. Pomeroy H (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.35   
B. Chávez H (10) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 2.48   
C. Williams SV (21) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Strahler 43
Batters Faced: J. Strahler 23, L. Ferneyhough 6, M. Benítez 1, B. Pomeroy 1, B. Chávez 6, C. Williams 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Strahler 4-9, L. Ferneyhough 2-1, M. Benítez 0-0, B. Pomeroy 0-0, B. Chávez 1-1, C. Williams 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Strahler 88-50, L. Ferneyhough 24-15, M. Benítez 2-2, B. Pomeroy 5-3, B. Chávez 26-13, C. Williams 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Ferneyhough 1-0 , B. Pomeroy 1-0 , B. Chávez 1-0 , C. Williams 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Linttell L (6-6) 6.0 7 5 5 0 6 3 74 4.61   
R. Benavidez 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 3.64   
I. Hernández 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 27 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Linttell 44
Batters Faced: C. Linttell 25, R. Benavidez 7, I. Hernández 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Linttell 4-7, R. Benavidez 3-3, I. Hernández 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Linttell 74-57, R. Benavidez 27-14, I. Hernández 27-16
Hit Batsmen: C. Linttell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Spencer Knight
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 39894
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