The Washington Nationals (62-76) will visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (65-73), Thursday at 6:40 PM ET, in the first of a four-game series.
The upcoming four-game series that pits the Pirates against the Nationals is set to wrap up on Sunday. Read the article below to stay up to date with the series as it plays out.
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How to Watch Pirates vs. Nationals Series on TV or Streaming
- Thursday at 6:40 PM ET (Bailey Falter vs. Jake Irvin): MASN | Watch on Fubo
- Friday at 6:40 PM ET (Luis Ortiz vs. DJ Herz): SportsNet PT | Watch on Fubo
- Saturday at 6:40 PM ET (Mitch Keller vs. Mitchell Parker): SportsNet PT | Watch on Fubo
- Sunday at 1:35 PM ET (Jared Jones vs. Patrick Corbin): MASN | Watch on Fubo
Pirates’ Leading Hitters
- Bryan Reynolds has 151 hits with 24 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs, 49 walks and 77 RBI. He’s also stolen nine bases.
- Oneil Cruz has 127 hits with 31 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 38 walks. He has driven in 68 runs with 21 stolen bases.
- Andrew McCutchen has 15 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs, 52 walks and 46 RBI (93 total hits). He has stolen three bases.
- Bryan De La Cruz has collected 124 hits with 23 doubles, 19 home runs and 27 walks. He has driven in 63 runs with three stolen bases.
Nationals’ Leading Hitters
- C.J. Abrams has 121 hits with 26 doubles, six triples, 18 home runs and 38 walks. He has driven in 62 runs with 28 stolen bases.
- Luis Garcia has 126 hits with 23 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs, 24 walks and 63 RBI. He’s also stolen 21 bases.
- Jacob Young has collected 106 hits with 23 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 27 walks. He has driven in 33 runs with 31 stolen bases.
- Keibert Ruiz has put up 85 hits with 15 doubles, 13 home runs and 12 walks. He has driven in 47 runs with one stolen base.
Pirates Pitching Rankings
- The pitching staff for the Pirates has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- Pittsburgh’s 4.10 team ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Pirates average MLB’s 23rd-ranked WHIP (1.306).
- Pirates pitchers combine to surrender 145 home runs (1.1 per game), the eighth-fewest in baseball.
Nationals Pitching Rankings
- The Nationals have an 8.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 24th in the majors.
- Washington pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.31 ERA this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.344 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
- The Nationals have allowed the sixth-fewest home runs this season at just 144, or 1.0 per game.
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Pirates Injury Report
Ke’Bryan Hayes: 10 Day IL (Herniated disc), Joey Bart: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Ben Heller: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Marco Gonzales: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Daulton Jefferies: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Dauri Moreta: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hunter Stratton: 60 Day IL (Patella), Johan Oviedo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Endy Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Nationals Injury Report
Alex Call: 10 Day IL (Leg), Joan Adon: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Williams: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Josiah Gray: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
