MLB GAMETRAX

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TV: FOX
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On The Field
PNC Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Tyler Clippard
Tony Watson
W (2-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 0 0 1 3.97
L (1-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.2 2 1 0 1 4.80
Rafael Soriano
S (10)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 0 0 1 2.77

Nationals 5, Pirates 4
It took a rare team meeting for the Washington Nationals to get what lately has been a rare victory when Stephen Strasburg starts. Strasburg struck out eight in seven innings and the Nationals won one of his outings for the first time since Opening Day by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 Saturday. ''I was absolutely happy about getting through the seventh inning,'' Strasburg said. ''The biggest thing is to give your team a chance to win the...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 3rd
- Desmond hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder McCutchen, Bernadina scored.
Bottom of 3rd
- S.Marte homered to right on a 0-0 count, Barmes scored.
Top of 4th
- LaRoche hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Snider, Zimmerman scored.
Bottom of 5th
- Barmes homered to center on a 1-0 count, Mercer scored.
Top of 6th
- W.Ramos singled to center, Harper scored, Zimmerman scored, LaRoche to second.
Top of 9th
- T.Moore hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Snider, Zimmerman scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Fri 5/3 Pit WAS 1 at
PIT 3
W: Burnett
L: Detwiler
Sat 5/4 Pit WAS 5 at
PIT 4
W: Clippard
L: Watson
Sun 5/5 Pit WAS 6 at
PIT 2
W: Gonzalez
L: Rodriguez
Date Home Time (ET)
Mon 7/22 WAS 7:05 pm
Tue 7/23 WAS 7:05 pm
Wed 7/24 WAS 7:05 pm
Thu 7/25 WAS 12:35 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. D. Espinosa, 2B 4 0 1 0 0
2. I. Desmond, SS 4 0 0 1 0
3. B. Harper, LF 5 1 1 0 0
4. R. Zimmerman, 3B 2 3 1 0 2
5. A. LaRoche, 1B 1 0 1 1 3
6. T. Moore, RF 3 0 0 1 1
7. W. Ramos, C 5 0 1 2 0
8. R. Bernadina, CF 3 1 0 0 0
9. S. Strasburg, P 3 0 0 0 0
9. S. Lombardozzi, PH 1 0 1 0 0
9. T. Clippard, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. R. Soriano, P 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 5 6 5 6
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. S. Marte, LF 3 1 1 2 0
2. T. Snider, RF 4 0 0 0 0
3. A. McCutchen, CF 3 0 1 0 1
4. G. Jones, 1B 4 0 1 0 0
4. V. Mazzaro, P 0 0 0 0 0
5. R. Martin, C 3 0 1 0 0
6. P. Alvarez, 3B 4 0 0 0 0
7. J. Mercer, 2B 4 1 1 0 0
8. C. Barmes, SS 3 2 2 2 0
9. J. Locke, P 1 0 0 0 0
9. J. Wilson, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. B. Morris, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. G. Sanchez, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. T. Watson, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. B. Inge, 1B 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 4 7 4 1
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
S Strasburg 7.0 5 4 4 1 8 3.45
T Clippard
(W, 2-1)
1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3.97
R Soriano
(S, 10)
1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2.77
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Locke 5.0 3 4 3 3 3 3.21
J Wilson
(BS, 1)
1.2 1 0 0 3 3 1.35
B Morris 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1.50
T Watson
(L, 1-1)
1.2 2 1 1 0 1 4.80
V Mazzaro 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 5.87
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: D Espinosa (8)
3B: R Zimmerman (2)
BASERUNNING
SB: R Zimmerman (1), A LaRoche (1)
BATTING
HR: S Marte (4), C Barmes (1)
BASERUNNING
SB: S Marte (10)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Nationals
Roger Bernadina (WAS - LF)

News: Bernadina is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants, according to Adam Kilgore of the Washington Post.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Danny Espinosa (WAS - 2B)

News: Anthony Rendon, the Nationals' top hitting prospect, has been shifted over to second base at Double-A, Ken Rosenthal of FoxSposrts reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Anthony Rendon (WAS - 3B)

News: Rendon has been shifted over to second base at Double-A Harrisburg, Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Pirates
Mark Melancon (PIT - P)

News: Melancon picked up his first save of the season Wednesday, tossing a scoreless inning to close the door on the Cubs.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)

News: Liriano (3-0) turned in a gem against the Cubs on Wednesday, going seven innings without giving up a run and striking out nine batters.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Charlie Morton (PIT - P)

News: Morton (elbow) will make two rehab starts (Sunday and again on May 31) before replacing Jeanmar Gomez in the Pirates' rotation, Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)

Injury Report
Nationals
NameInjuryStatus
R MattheusFractured right handon 15-day DL
W RamosLeft hamstring strainon 15-day DL
J WerthStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
C GarciaStrained right forearm tendonon 15-day DL
Pirates
NameInjuryStatus
A McCutchenSore right kneeday-to-day
J McDonaldLower back discomforton 15-day DL
J McDonaldRight shoulder discomforton 15-day DL
J KarstensRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
C MortonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
C d'ArnaudLeft thumb surgeryon 60-day DL

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