The Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Apr 14, 2026 at PNC Park.
Final · PNC Park
Top performers
- CJ Abrams went 3-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals.
- Miles Mikolas pitched 3.1 innings for the Nationals, allowing 3 earned runs with 0 strikeouts.
- Joey Bart went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.
- Mitch Keller pitched 4.0 innings for the Pirates, allowing 5 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
Washington Nationals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Abrams | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daylen Lile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brady House | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| James Wood | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Drew Millas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasim Nunez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorbit Vivas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Mead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Tena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Mikolas | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Parker | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Gus Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cionel Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Poulin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clayton Beeter | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Marcell Ozuna | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Konnor Griffin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joey Bart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Yorke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Mangum | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Keller | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Yohan Ramirez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaac Mattson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mason Montgomery | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Before and after
- Nationals · 2026 season · Previous Apr 13, 2026: WSH 5, PIT 16 · Next Apr 15, 2026: WSH 0, PIT 2
- Pirates · 2026 season · Previous Apr 13, 2026: WSH 5, PIT 16 · Next Apr 15, 2026: WSH 0, PIT 2