Washington Nationals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

7-12, 2-8 Away

Final

8-12, 6-4 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
A. CallLF	1-3	0	0	0	.300
J. WoodDH	0-4	0	0	0	.229
A. Rosario3B	1-4	0	0	0	.270
N. Lowe1B	2-4	0	0	0	.284
D. CrewsRF	1-4	0	0	0	.140
L. Garcia Jr.2B	0-4	0	0	0	.180
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: García Jr. grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Crews out at second, Lowe to third. 4th: García Jr. grounded out to second. 7th: García Jr. lined out to shortstop. 9th: García Jr. struck out looking.
J. YoungCF	0-2	0	0	0	.242
R. AdamsC	0-3	0	0	0	.000
N. NunezSS	0-2	0	0	0	.333

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
T. Williams	5.0	3	1	3	5	90-54	5.95
L. Sims	1.0	1	0	0	2	16-12	11.05
J. Ferrer	2.0	1	0	1	2	18-12	3.72

According to ESPN Analytics

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Total Bases

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PNC Park

12:35 PM, April 17, 2025Coverage: MLBN

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 12,748

Game Time:2:11

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
Second Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Pirates win 1-0 on leadoff homer for 2nd time since 1900 as Oneil Cruz sparks victory over Nationals

— Oneil Cruz hit a leadoff home run, Andrew Heaney pitched 7 1/3 innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 1-0 on Thursday.

Apr 17, 2025, 06:05 pm - AP


WSH
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	1	5	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				WSH	PIT
		1st	Cruz homered to right center (442 feet).	0	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Nationals
3
Pirates
10

Game 1

4/14

Nationals
3
Pirates
0

Game 2

4/15

Nationals
1
Pirates
6

Game 3

4/16

Nationals
0
Pirates
1

Game 4

4/17

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	45	22	.672	-	L1
Philadelphia	36	31	.537	9	L1
Washington	35	33	.515	10.5	W2
Miami	32	35	.478	13	W3
New York	29	37	.439	15.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	41	24	.631	-	L1
St. Louis	36	28	.563	4.5	W5
Pittsburgh	34	33	.507	8	L4
Chicago	34	33	.507	8	L2
Cincinnati	32	34	.485	9.5	W1

Royals play the Rangers leading series 1-0

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Mack leads Marlins against the Diamondbacks following 4-hit performance

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Pirates look to stop 4-game skid, play the Dodgers

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Washington Nationals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Win Probability

Game Information

Pirates win 1-0 on leadoff homer for 2nd time since 1900 as Oneil Cruz sparks victory over Nationals

A. Heaney1-1

T. Williams1-2

D. Santana2

Scoring Summary

Inning

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