Washington Nationals defeat Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 in the first game of a doubleheader.

In the first game of a doubleheader, the Washington Nationals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3. DJ Herz pitched five hitless innings, earning his first win since August 3, while Dylan Crews contributed with a solo home run and a run-scoring double. The Nationals led 4-0 before the Pirates closed the gap with a two-run homer by Rowdy Tellez. Kyle Finnegan secured the win with his 35th save. The second game featured pitchers Mitchell Parker and Mitch Keller.

September 07, 2024
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