MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
09/12/2111
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 2654 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (76-63) 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 7 13 1
Washington Nationals (75-64) 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Nationals Sunk by Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates handed the Washington Nationals a loss at Nationals Park. The final score was 7-6. Major production was provided by Kurt Villarreal for Pittsburgh. In addition to his 1 single and 1 home run, he scored 1 run and drove in 3. He also added 1 walk. Scott Connell got credit for the win, improving to 5-6. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits in 3.2 innings. The Pirates lead the National League East Division by a game.

Villarreal had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a full count cutter from Terry Large, he banged a 2-run home run to left, giving the Pirates a 7-6 lead. It was the 18th home run of the year for Villarreal.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Villarreal told the Pittsburgh Daily News.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martinez 1B 4 1 1 0 1 3 2 .244 19 51
J. Wheaton LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .280 23 65
M. Tallman 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .256 13 64
K. Villarreal DH 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .261 18 62
B. Lannigan 3B 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 .241 19 68
R. Rodriguez CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .201 11 60
R. Gonzalez RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .186 5 15
D. Windsor C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .237 6 33
J. Moreno SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 10 43
Totals 39 7 13 7 3 10 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Martinez (29, 8th Inning off J. Stone, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Windsor (6, 6th Inning off R. Whorton, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Gonzalez (5, 6th Inning off R. Whorton, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Villarreal (18, 7th Inning off T. Large, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Martinez 2 , J. Wheaton , M. Tallman , K. Villarreal 5 , B. Lannigan 3 , R. Rodriguez , R. Gonzalez 4 , D. Windsor 5 , J. Moreno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wheaton , M. Tallman , R. Gonzalez 2
GIDP: M. Tallman
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lannigan 2 (36)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Tallman (10)
OF assists: 1 (Rodriguez(Kenealy at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Seman 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .256 16 58
   b-L. Andersen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 10 22
J. Reyes DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .308 14 67
D. Agurkis 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .342 12 40
J. Kenealy 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .252 23 60
A. Antu RF 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 .286 1 4
   a-B. Baker PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 38 110
J. Rodriguez LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 2 12
D. Wright SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
X. Woodruff C 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .192 2 11
M. Pirovano CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .292 1 9
Totals 35 6 9 6 2 4 11      
a - B. Baker pinch hit for A. Antu in the 7th
b - L. Andersen pinch hit for J. Seman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Seman (38, 3rd Inning off V. Gonzalez, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Wright (1, 4th Inning off V. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Kenealy (25, 5th Inning off S. Connell, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Antu (1, 5th Inning off S. Connell, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Seman 3 , D. Agurkis , J. Kenealy 3 , A. Antu 3 , D. Wright 2 , M. Pirovano
2-out RBI: A. Antu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Seman , J. Kenealy , D. Wright
Sac Fly: J. Reyes
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Seman 2 (50)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wright-Seman-Kenealy)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Gonzalez 4.1 7 5 2 1 3 0 83 3.68   
S. Connell W (5-6) 3.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 42 5.57   
C. Healy SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Gonzalez 37
Batters Faced: V. Gonzalez 21, S. Connell 14, C. Healy 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Gonzalez 3-6, S. Connell 6-4, C. Healy 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Gonzalez 83-51, S. Connell 42-27, C. Healy 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Connell 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gil 4.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 79 3.94   
R. Whorton 1.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 12 7.01   
T. Large L (4-6), BS (3) 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 31 3.73   
J. Stone 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 4.97   
M. Rios 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gil 45
Batters Faced: D. Gil 20, R. Whorton 6, T. Large 6, J. Stone 8, M. Rios 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gil 1-6, R. Whorton 2-1, T. Large 0-1, J. Stone 3-1, M. Rios 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gil 79-46, R. Whorton 12-9, T. Large 31-18, J. Stone 32-17, M. Rios 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Whorton 1-0 , J. Stone 1-0 , M. Rios 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kurt Villarreal
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 40982
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