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Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates

MLBApril 13, 2026PNC Park

NationalsWashingtonWSH7-9

Nationals 5, Pirates 16

Final
PiratesPittsburghPITWon10-6
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
WSH100000400581
PIT041001001–16160

W Paul SkenesL Cade Cavalli

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  James Wood strikes out swinging.
  2.  Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  CJ Abrams homers (5) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 57%
  4.  Daylen Lile strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Oneil Cruz grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  2.  Brandon Lowe reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Luis García Jr. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds hit by pitch.
  4.  Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.WSH 57%
  5.  Nick Yorke called out on strikes.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jacob Young strikes out swinging.
  2.  José Tena grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Spencer Horwitz flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
  2.  Konnor Griffin walks.
  3.  Jake Mangum singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Konnor Griffin to 2nd.
  4.  Henry Davis walks. Konnor Griffin to 3rd. Jake Mangum to 2nd.PIT 56%
  5.  Oneil Cruz walks. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd. Henry Davis to 2nd.PIT 67%
  6.  Brandon Lowe singles on a fly ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Jake Mangum scores. Henry Davis scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.PIT 82%
  7.  Bryan Reynolds singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Oneil Cruz scores. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.PIT 87%
  8.  Ryan O'Hearn called out on strikes.
  9.  Nick Yorke flies out sharply to center fielder Jacob Young.

Top 3rd

  1.  Nasim Nuñez grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Keibert Ruiz pops out to third baseman Nick Yorke.
  3.  James Wood walks.
  4.  Luis García Jr. lines out to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Spencer Horwitz homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.PIT 92%
  2.  Konnor Griffin called out on strikes.
  3.  Jake Mangum pops out to third baseman Jorbit Vivas in foul territory.
  4.  Henry Davis called out on strikes.

Top 4th

  1.  CJ Abrams lines out sharply to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  2.  Daylen Lile grounds out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  Jacob Young grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Bot 4th

  1.  Oneil Cruz singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood.
  2.  Brandon Lowe pops out to third baseman Jorbit Vivas in foul territory.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
  4.  Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 5th

  1.  José Tena pops out to third baseman Nick Yorke in foul territory.
  2.  Jorbit Vivas grounds out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  3.  Nasim Nuñez lines out to left fielder Jake Mangum.

Bot 5th

  1.  Nick Yorke strikes out swinging.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz walks.
  3.  Konnor Griffin strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jake Mangum grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Luis García Jr.

Top 6th

  1.  Keibert Ruiz grounds out, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Paul Skenes.
  2.  James Wood called out on strikes.
  3.  Luis García Jr. called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Henry Davis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile.
  2.  Oneil Cruz walks.
  3.  Brandon Lowe singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Henry Davis to 3rd. Oneil Cruz to 2nd.
  4.  Bryan Reynolds triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Henry Davis scores. Oneil Cruz scores. Brandon Lowe scores.
  5.  Ryan O'Hearn doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Bryan Reynolds scores.
  6.  Nick Yorke grounds out, pitcher Jackson Rutledge to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  7.  Spencer Horwitz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Ryan O'Hearn to 3rd.
  8.  Konnor Griffin singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd.
  9.  Jake Mangum walks. Spencer Horwitz to 3rd. Konnor Griffin to 2nd.
  10.  Henry Davis pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory.
  11.  Oneil Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. Spencer Horwitz scores. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd.
  12.  Brandon Lowe homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Jake Mangum scores. Oneil Cruz scores.
  13.  Bryan Reynolds singles on a ground ball to shortstop CJ Abrams.
  14.  Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Curtis Mead grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Daylen Lile singles on a line drive to right fielder Nick Yorke.
  3.  Jacob Young homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Daylen Lile scores.
  4.  José Tena singles on a ground ball to center fielder Billy Cook.
  5.  Jorbit Vivas doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Jake Mangum. José Tena to 3rd.
  6.  Nasim Nuñez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Yorke. José Tena scores. Jorbit Vivas scores.
  7.  Keibert Ruiz flies out to right fielder Nick Yorke.
  8.  James Wood singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Yorke. Nasim Nuñez to 3rd.
  9.  Luis García Jr. grounds out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Bot 7th

  1.  Nick Yorke flies out to center fielder Jacob Young.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  3.  Konnor Griffin pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory.

Top 8th

  1.  Curtis Mead grounds out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Daylen Lile singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Yorke.
  3.  Jacob Young lines out to center fielder Billy Cook.
  4.  José Tena hit by pitch. Daylen Lile to 2nd.
  5.  Jorbit Vivas walks.
  6.  Nasim Nuñez lines out to center fielder Billy Cook.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jake Mangum grounds out, second baseman Curtis Mead to first baseman Luis García Jr.
  2.  Henry Davis singles on a line drive to left fielder José Tena.
  3.  Billy Cook singles on a ground ball to right fielder Daylen Lile. Henry Davis to 2nd.
  4.  Brandon Lowe hit by pitch. Henry Davis to 3rd. Billy Cook to 2nd.
  5.  Joey Bart out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder José Tena. Henry Davis scores.
  6.  Nick Gonzales walks. Billy Cook to 3rd. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
  7.  Nick Yorke flies out to right fielder Daylen Lile.

Top 9th

  1.  Keibert Ruiz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Joey Wiemer strikes out swinging.
  3.  Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  WSH 1, PIT 0CJ Abrams homers (5) on a fly ball to right field.WSH 57%

Bot 2nd

  1.  WSH 1, PIT 1Oneil Cruz walks. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd. Henry Davis to 2nd.PIT 67%
  2.  WSH 1, PIT 3Brandon Lowe singles on a fly ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Jake Mangum scores. Henry Davis scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.PIT 82%
  3.  WSH 1, PIT 4Bryan Reynolds singles on a line drive to left fielder Daylen Lile. Oneil Cruz scores. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.PIT 87%

Bot 3rd

  1.  WSH 1, PIT 5Spencer Horwitz homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.PIT 92%

Bot 6th

  1.  WSH 1, PIT 8Bryan Reynolds triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Henry Davis scores. Oneil Cruz scores. Brandon Lowe scores.
  2.  WSH 1, PIT 9Ryan O'Hearn doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jacob Young. Bryan Reynolds scores.
  3.  WSH 1, PIT 10Konnor Griffin singles on a ground ball to right fielder James Wood. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd.
  4.  WSH 1, PIT 12Oneil Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder James Wood. Spencer Horwitz scores. Konnor Griffin scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd.
  5.  WSH 1, PIT 15Brandon Lowe homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Jake Mangum scores. Oneil Cruz scores.

Top 7th

  1.  WSH 3, PIT 15Jacob Young homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Daylen Lile scores.
  2.  WSH 5, PIT 15Nasim Nuñez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nick Yorke. José Tena scores. Jorbit Vivas scores.

Bot 8th

  1.  WSH 5, PIT 16Joey Bart out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder José Tena. Henry Davis scores.

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · WSH 1–3 PIT

Brandon Lowe singles on a fly ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Jake Mangum scores. Henry Davis scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
PIT 82%PIT +15 pts

Game leaders

NationalsWashington

PiratesPittsburgh

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
James Wood RF3010012.277
Joey Wiemer P1000001.364
Luis García Jr. 1B5000003.245
CJ Abrams SS2111100.327
Curtis Mead 2B2000000.259
Daylen Lile RF4120001.286
Jacob Young CF4112101.289
José Tena LF3110000.280
Jorbit Vivas 3B3110010.333
Nasim Nuñez SS4012000.224
Keibert Ruiz C4000001.194
Totals35585229

2B: Vivas.HR: Abrams, Young.RBI: Abrams, Young 2, Nuñez 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Cade Cavalli L1.134432484.60
Paxton Schultz2.221104351.93
Jackson Rutledge1.1677224447.25
Brad Lord0.233311225.68
Orlando Ribalta1.000000140.00
Joey Wiemer1.021110219.00

Video

10:01Condensed Game: WSH@PIT - 4/13/26MLB video
3:08Lowe, Reynolds power the Pirates to a 16-5 win1:25Brandon Lowe racks up five RBIs vs. Nationals1:07Bryan Reynolds' four-RBI performance vs. Nationals2:42Pirates' electric 10-run outburst in the 6th inning
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