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BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Pittsburgh 2
Sunday, May 4, 2008 1:35 PM
Location - Nationals Park
Temperature - 72°
Umpires - Home Plate - Tim Timmons, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Third Base - Jim Reynolds,
Attendance - 30564
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 000010001290
Washington 2001001105130
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 12-19 6-7 6-12 L2
Washington 14-18 10-8 4-10 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Nationals have a 10-8 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 6-12 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nationals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Tim Redding pitched 6.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.20. Ian Snell took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Aaron Boone had the only homerun for Washington. Adam LaRoche had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Washington
Ian Snell Player Tim Redding
Loss W/L Win
6.0 IP 6.1
2 Strikeouts 5
10 Hits 6
6.00 ERA 1.42
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Washington
Adam LaRoche Player Rob Mackowiak
3 Hits 2
2 RBI 0
1 HR 0
7 TB 2
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 9 1 14 .257 12 7 2 0 0 0
Washington 13 1 18 .394 14 3 5 1 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Nationals have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .333 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against San Francisco. The Pirates have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .421 after a loss.