Nationals 5, Pirates 3

Washington Nationals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP
N Morgan CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	23	.308	.372
C Guzman SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	11	.305	.321
R Zimmerman 3B	3	2	2	0	1	0	14	.293	.359
J Willingham LF	3	2	2	3	1	0	21	.305	.417
J Bergmann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
R Villone P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
M MacDougal P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
E Dukes RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	11	.240	.305
R Belliard 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	21	.200	.254
A Gonzalez 2B	4	0	1	2	0	1	16	.271	.315
W Nieves C	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.256	.301
C Balester P	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	.250	.400
S Burnett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
a-A Hernandez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.246	.305
J Sosa P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
W Harris LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	.230	.367
Totals	32	5	9	5	4	5	144
a-flied out to left for S Burnett in the 7th
BATTING 2B: R Belliard (3, P Maholm); A Gonzalez (9, P Maholm); J Willingham (21, J Chavez) HR: J Willingham (17, 7th inning off P Maholm 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Gonzalez 2 (20), J Willingham 3 (42) 2-out RBI: J Willingham GIDP: R Zimmerman, N Morgan Nationals RISP: 1-8 (A Gonzalez 1-2, E Dukes 0-1, W Nieves 0-2, R Belliard 0-1, A Hernandez 0-1, N Morgan 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: R Belliard (1, 2nd base off J Hanrahan/R Doumit) CS: J Willingham (2, 2nd base by P Maholm); N Morgan (15, 2nd base by P Maholm)
FIELDING DP: 1 (A Gonzalez-C Guzman-R Belliard).

Washington Nationals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Balester	5.2	5	2	2	2	3	1	85-55	3.68
S Burnett (W, 2-2)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	2.42
J Sosa (H, 1)	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	16-10	9.00
J Bergmann (H, 4)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	5.11
R Villone (H, 4)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	3.98
M MacDougal (S, 7)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-6	2.96
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	3	5	2	133-83
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Balester 12/21; S Burnett 1/1; J Sosa 1/4; J Bergmann 2/3; R Villone 0/1; M MacDougal 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Balester 23-4-13-15; S Burnett 1-0-0-1; J Sosa 3-1-4-2; J Bergmann 3-1-1-2; R Villone 0-1-1-1; M MacDougal 3-0-0-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Balester 6-6; S Burnett 0-1; J Sosa 0-1; J Bergmann 0-1; R Villone 0-1; M MacDougal 2-1 Game Scores: C Balester 52

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP
A McCutchen CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.292	.347
L Milledge LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	15	.250	.289
G Jones 1B	2	0	0	0	2	1	27	.311	.371
R Doumit C	4	0	0	0	0	0	13	.229	.248
D Young 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	12	.309	.372
A LaRoche 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	17	.259	.332
B Moss RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	15	.254	.314
R Cedeno SS	3	1	1	2	0	0	12	.364	.364
P Maholm P	2	0	0	0	0	1	7	.071	.133
J Chavez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
a-R Vazquez PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.241	.356
J Hanrahan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Totals	31	3	8	3	3	5	133
a-singled to center for J Chavez in the 8th
BATTING HR: R Cedeno (1, 3rd inning off C Balester 1 on, 0 Out); D Young (5, 7th inning off J Sosa 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Cedeno 2 (3), D Young (25) GIDP: R Doumit Pirates RISP: 0-1 (R Doumit 0-1) Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING CS: A McCutchen (1, 2nd base by C Balester/W Nieves); L Milledge (1, 2nd base by C Balester/W Nieves)
FIELDING DP: 2 (R Cedeno-G Jones 2).

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Maholm (L, 6-6)	6.1	7	4	4	2	3	1	98-55	4.74
J Chavez	1.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	22-12	3.71
J Hanrahan	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	24-15	6.85
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	4	5	1	144-82
PITCHING WP: J Hanrahan HBP: N Morgan (By P Maholm) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: P Maholm 12/25; J Chavez 5/7; J Hanrahan 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: P Maholm 17-5-15-18; J Chavez 1-2-4-5; J Hanrahan 4-2-6-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Maholm 12-2; J Chavez 3-1; J Hanrahan 0-2 Game Scores: P Maholm 44

Scoring Summary
			WAS	PIT
	2nd	A Gonzalez grounded out to shortstop, J Willingham scored, R Belliard to second.	1	0
	3rd	R Cedeno homered to left, B Moss scored.	1	2
	7th	J Willingham homered to left, R Zimmerman scored.	3	2
	7th	A Gonzalez hit a ground rule double to left, R Belliard scored.	4	2
	7th	D Young homered to right center.	4	3
	8th	J Willingham doubled to deep left, R Zimmerman scored.	5	3
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Game Information
Stadium	PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance	21,894 (57.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:45
Weather	77 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	8 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mark Wegner, First Base - Tim Timmons, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Adrian Johnson

Pittsburgh leads 2-1 (as of 8/2)

Detroit	1	Final
Cleveland	11

Colorado	6	Final
Cincinnati	4	in 11

Arizona	5	Final
NY Mets	2

Boston	18	Final
Baltimore	10

Washington	5	Final
Pittsburgh	3

Kansas City	4	Final
Tampa Bay	1

NY Yankees	8	Final
Chi White Sox	5

LA Angels	13	Final
Minnesota	4

Houston	2	Final
St. Louis	0

Toronto	7	Final
Oakland	2

Milwaukee	6	Final
San Diego	1

Philadelphia	3	Final
San Francisco	7

Chi Cubs	2	Final
Florida	3

LA Dodgers	9	Final
Atlanta	1

Seattle	2	Final
Texas	4

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