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Pirates
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
May 16, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 16, 2012 at Nationals Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Washington Nationals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erik Bedard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gio Gonzalez |
| Ballpark | Nationals Park |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 25,942 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Alan Porter 2B: Larry Vanover 3B: Brian Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Tabata | Right Fielder |
| Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Casey McGehee | First Baseman |
| Yamaico Navarro | Left Fielder |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Clint Barmes | Shortstop |
| Josh Harrison | Third Baseman |
| Erik Bedard | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Desmond | Shortstop |
| Bryce Harper | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Xavier Nady | Right Fielder |
| Danny Espinosa | Second Baseman |
| Tyler Moore | Left Fielder |
| Jesus Flores | Catcher |
| Gio Gonzalez | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Nationals
Nationals Park
May 16, 2012
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tabata vs. Gonzalez
Tabata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gonzalez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Gonzalez
McCutchen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGehee vs. Gonzalez
McGehee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Bedard
Desmond hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bedard
Harper hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tabata who is chasing the ball. Harper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Bedard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Bedard
LaRoche hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Bedard
Nady takes first base on ball four. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Espinosa vs. Bedard
Espinosa hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Gonzalez
Navarro strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Gonzalez
Barajas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Gonzalez
Barmes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bedard
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Bedard
Flores hits a line drive into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Bedard
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Gonzalez
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bedard vs. Gonzalez
Bedard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tabata vs. Gonzalez
Tabata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Bedard
Desmond hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bedard
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Bedard
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Bedard
LaRoche strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gonzalez
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Gonzalez
McCutchen hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGehee vs. Gonzalez
McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Bedard
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Bedard
Espinosa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bedard
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Gonzalez
Navarro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Gonzalez
Barajas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Navarro moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Barmes vs. Gonzalez
Barmes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrison vs. Gonzalez
Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Navarro scores. Barajas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bedard vs. Gonzalez
Bedard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Tabata vs. Gonzalez
Tabata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Bedard
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Bedard
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Desmond vs. Bedard
Desmond strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gonzalez
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Gonzalez
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGehee vs. Gonzalez
McGehee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bedard
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Bedard
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Bedard
LaRoche hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Bedard
Nady hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Bedard
Espinosa bunts towards third. Harrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bedard
Moore hits a line drive into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Gonzalez
Bryce Harper now playing right field. Xavier Nady now playing left field. Rick Ankiel now playing center field.
Navarro hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Gonzalez
Barajas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barmes vs. Gonzalez
Barmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Gonzalez
Harrison hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Gonzalez
Nate McLouth pinch hits for Erik Bedard.
McLouth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Meek
Evan Meek now pitching.
Flores is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bernadina vs. Meek
Roger Bernadina pinch hits for Gio Gonzalez.
Bernadina bunts towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. Flores moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Desmond vs. Meek
Desmond strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Meek
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Meek
Zimmerman takes first base on ball four. Flores moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LaRoche vs. Meek
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tabata. LaRoche reaches second base with a double. Flores scores. Harper scores. Zimmerman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Nady vs. Meek
Nady strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tabata vs. Clippard
Tyler Clippard now pitching. Roger Bernadina now playing left field.
Tabata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Clippard
Walker strikes out. There goes Tabata. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. Clippard
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tabata moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McGehee vs. Clippard
McGehee hits a fly ball into left field. Bernadina settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tabata tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Clippard
Pedro Alvarez pinch hits for Yamaico Navarro.
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Hughes
Pedro Alvarez now playing third base. Josh Harrison now playing left field. Jared Hughes now pitching.
Espinosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Hughes
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Hughes
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Rodriguez
Henry Rodriguez now pitching.
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Desmond misplays the ball. That's an error on Desmond. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Barmes vs. Rodriguez
Barmes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Nationals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Rodriguez
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/2012 -- Pittsburgh at Washington (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Tabata J, rf 4 1 1 0 Desmond I, ss 4 1 1 1
Walker N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Harper B, cf-rf 3 2 1 0
McCutchen A, cf 4 0 2 0 Zimmerman R, 3b 3 1 0 1
McGehee C, 1b 3 0 0 1 LaRoche A, 1b 4 1 3 4
Navarro Y, lf 2 1 0 0 Nady X, rf-lf 3 1 1 1
Alvarez P, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Clippard T, p 0 0 0 0
Barajas R, c 3 1 1 0 Rodriguez H, p 0 0 0 0
Barmes C, ss 4 0 0 0 Espinosa D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Harrison J, 3b-lf 4 1 2 3 Moore T, lf 3 0 0 0
Bedard E, p 2 0 0 0 Ankiel R, cf 1 0 0 0
McLouth N, ph 1 0 0 0 Flores J, c 3 1 0 0
Meek E, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez G, p 2 0 0 0
Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0 Bernadina R, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 30 7 7 7
Pittsburgh 000 010 210 -- 4
Washington 101 002 30x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Bedard E (L) 6.0 6 4 4 1 7
Meek E 1.0 1 3 3 2 2
Hughes J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G (W) 7.0 4 3 3 2 10
Clippard T 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Rodriguez H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Desmond I
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Washington 4
2B -- LaRoche A
3B -- Harper B
HR -- Desmond I, LaRoche A, Nady X, Harrison J
SB -- Tabata J
SH -- Bernadina R
SF -- McGehee C
HBP -- by Meek E (Flores J)
T -- 2:44
A -- 25942
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