Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 6, Pittsburgh 5
Sunday, August 17, 2014 5:05 PM
When: 5:05 PM ET, Sunday, August 17, 2014
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Tom Woodring, 3B - Mark Wegner
Attendance: 34430
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 00000130116102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 64-60 39-24 25-36 L5
Washington 69-53 37-24 32-29 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Nationals have a 37-24 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 25-36 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Nationals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Ross Detwiler pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.29. Brandon Cumpton took the loss for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Washington
Edinson Volquez Player Doug Fister
Loss W/L Loss
6.1 IP 7.0
5 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 5
1.42 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Washington
Pedro Alvarez Player Anthony Rendon
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.500 Avg .400
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 10 0 11 .233 5 3 2 0 2
Washington 10 0 11 .244 9 3 4 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Arizona. The Nationals have a W/L % of .536 after a win and .604 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Pirates have a W/L % of .508 after a win and .525 after a loss.