Washington Nationals 8-7 Pittsburgh Pirates

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Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh on Thu, 16 Apr 2026.

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Washington Nationals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7

The Washington Nationals held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 in 10 innings on the road at PNC Park on Thursday 16 April.

A 4-run 5th inning did the damage.

Clayton Beeter got the win, Dennis Santana took the loss and Orlando Ribalta earned the save.

Marcell Ozuna went 1-for-4 with a homer and 3 RBI.

Hits: WSH 10, PIT 15; errors 0-4.

Washington Nationals move to 9-10; Pittsburgh Pirates fall to 11-8.

Attendance: 10,504.

Decisions

  • Win: Clayton Beeter
  • Loss: Dennis Santana
  • Save: Orlando Ribalta

Line score

Team12345678910RHE
Washington Nationals00004120018100
Pittsburgh Pirates00004200107154

Biggest moments

  • Jake Mangum grounds into a double play, shortstop CJ Abrams to first baseman Curtis Mead. Konnor Griffin out at 2nd. Jake Mangum out at 1st.
  • Brandon Lowe singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams, deflected by second baseman Nasim Nuñez. Jake Mangum scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd. Nick Yorke to 2nd.
  • Marcell Ozuna homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Jake Mangum scores. Oneil Cruz scores.
  • James Wood singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jorbit Vivas scores.
  • Konnor Griffin triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Joey Bart scores.

Questions

Who won Washington Nationals vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

The Washington Nationals, 8-7, on Thu, 16 Apr 2026.