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Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates

PNC Park, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final (10)

Final score

The Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 in 10 innings on Thursday, April 16, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Washington Nationals 8 77-85
at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 82-80

Line score

Team
Washington Nationals 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 8 10 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 7 15 4
  • W: Clayton Beeter
  • L: Dennis Santana (2-1)
  • S: Orlando Ribalta

Home runs

  • Pittsburgh Pirates: Marcell Ozuna (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 5th Washington Nationals Pirates challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Luis García Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Konnor Griffin. Jorbit Vivas scores. Drew Millas scores. Nasim Nuñez scores. Luis García Jr. to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Konnor Griffin. 3–0
Top 5th Washington Nationals Brady House grounds out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Nick Yorke. 4–0
Bottom 5th Pittsburgh Pirates Oneil Cruz doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. Billy Cook scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd. 4–1
Bottom 5th Pittsburgh Pirates Marcell Ozuna homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Jake Mangum scores. Oneil Cruz scores. 4–4
Top 6th Washington Nationals Joey Wiemer doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Jake Mangum. Jorbit Vivas scores. 5–4
Bottom 6th Pittsburgh Pirates Konnor Griffin triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Joey Bart scores. 5–5
Bottom 6th Pittsburgh Pirates Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Spencer Horwitz scores. Nick Gonzales out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder James Wood to first baseman Luis García Jr. to shortstop CJ Abrams. Jake Mangum to 3rd. 5–6
Top 7th Washington Nationals Jacob Young hit by pitch. James Wood scores. Daylen Lile to 3rd. CJ Abrams to 2nd. 6–6
Top 7th Washington Nationals Jorbit Vivas strikes out swinging. 7–6
Bottom 9th Pittsburgh Pirates 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. 7–7
Top 10th Washington Nationals James Wood singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jorbit Vivas scores. 8–7

Box score

Washington Nationals

Batter
James Wood RF 6 1 2 1 0 2 .256
Luis García Jr. 1B 3 1 0 1 0 1 .233
Curtis Mead 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Brady House 3B 6 0 1 0 0 2 .243
Daylen Lile LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 .277
CJ Abrams SS 2 0 1 0 2 0 .371
Jacob Young CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 .245
Jorbit Vivas DH 4 3 1 0 0 1 .324
Drew Millas C 2 1 2 0 0 0 .179
Joey Wiemer PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 .351
Keibert Ruiz C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .171
Nasim Nuñez 2B 2 1 0 0 2 1 .200
Totals 40 8 10 4 4 10
Pitcher
Foster Griffin 5.1 8 4 4 1 7 1 89 3.05
Paxton Schultz (BS, 1) 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 5 5.40
PJ Poulin 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.22
Gus Varland (H, 2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.05
Cionel Pérez (H, 4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 7.27
Clayton Beeter (W, 1-0)(BS, 2) 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 32 3.86
Orlando Ribalta (S, 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batter
Jake Mangum LF 5 2 3 0 1 0 .275
Nick Gonzales 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .263
Ryan O'Hearn 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Oneil Cruz CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 .316
Marcell Ozuna DH 4 1 1 3 1 1 .127
Nick Yorke 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 .255
Brandon Lowe 2B 5 0 2 1 0 2 .262
Joey Bart C 5 1 1 0 0 2 .148
Henry Davis PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216
Konnor Griffin SS 5 0 2 1 0 2 .214
Billy Cook LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Spencer Horwitz 1B 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217
Bryan Reynolds RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 .279
Totals 42 7 15 7 3 11
Pitcher
Braxton Ashcraft 5.2 5 5 2 2 7 0 90 2.38
Evan Sisk 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 3.86
Yohan Ramírez (BS, 1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 17 2.13
Isaac Mattson 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 1.54
Justin Lawrence 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8.64
Dennis Santana (L, 2-1) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 11 0.90

Game info

Weather
75 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
13 mph, Out To LF
First pitch
12:37 PM
Time of game
3:30
Attendance
10,504
Umpires
Home Plate: D.J. Reyburn, First Base: Sean Barber, Second Base: John Libka, Third Base: James Hoye

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
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Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Washington Nationals 9 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Washington Nationals 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Washington Nationals 5 Final Game page

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