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Detwiler debuts
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Pirates 12, Nationals 7
Ross Detwiler struck out six in five innings on Monday night.  (Evan Vucci/AP)
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
The highly anticipated starting debut of '07 first-round Draft pick Ross Detwiler was a good one, as the young left-hander tossed five strong innings in a no-decision. Detwiler struck out six and walked none, allowing three runs -- two earned -- on a three-run homer in the third.
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Series at a glance:
PIT
Pittsburgh (17-21)
Won 3 		Pittsburgh 12, Washington 7   WSH
Washington (11-26)
Lost 5
May 18, 2009
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Pittsburgh
 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 1 3   12 12 0
Washington
 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1   7 11 4
Standings thru 5/18/09  |  Recap: PIT | WSH  |  Gameday  |  Pirates stats  |  Nationals stats
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Young, De, RF 6 1 2 2 0 3 2 .351
Sanchez, F, 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .307
McLouth, CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .293
Monroe, LF 5 1 1 3 0 1 1 .244
LaRoche, Ad, 1B 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .230
Diaz, R, C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .318
LaRoche, An, 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .261
Wilson, J, SS 4 3 4 2 1 0 0 .293
Ohlendorf, P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .059
  a-Moss, PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .255
  Chavez, J, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Gorzelanny, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  b-Hinske, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254
  Grabow, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  c-Vazquez, R, PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .190
  Capps, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 39 12 12 12 4 10 14  

a-Doubled for Ohlendorf in the 6th. b-Grounded out for Gorzelanny in the 8th. c-Doubled for Grabow in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Wilson, J 2 (6, Detwiler, Mock), Moss (6, Colome), McLouth (6, Colome), Vazquez, R (1, Hanrahan).
3B: Wilson, J (1, Wells, K).
HR: Monroe (3, 3rd inning off Detwiler, 2 on, 1 out).
TB: Young, De 2; Sanchez, F; McLouth 2; Monroe 4; LaRoche, An; Wilson, J 8; Moss 2; Vazquez, R 2.
RBI: Monroe 3 (14), Wilson, J 2 (13), Moss (7), Young, De 2 (7), McLouth (29), LaRoche, An (16), Vazquez, R 2 (6).
2-out RBI: McLouth; LaRoche, An; Vazquez, R 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: LaRoche, Ad; Young, De 2; Monroe.
S: LaRoche, An.
Team RISP: 7-for-14.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
CS: Sanchez, F (1, 2nd base by Detwiler/Bard, J), Diaz, R (1, 2nd base by Wells, K/Bard, J).
PO: Sanchez, F (1st base by Detwiler).

FIELDING
PB: Diaz, R (2).
DP: (Wilson, J-Sanchez, F-LaRoche, Ad).
 
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Guzman, C, SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .385
Johnson, N, 1B 2 2 1 3 3 0 0 .336
Zimmerman, R, 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .358
Dunn, A, RF 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .286
Willingham, LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .221
Harris, W, CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .244
Hernandez, A, 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277
  Wells, K, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Beimel, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  b-Kearns, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .216
  Hanrahan, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bard, J, C 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .208
Detwiler, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  a-Cintron, PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .080
  Mock, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Colome, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Belliard, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .200
Totals 35 7 11 7 6 4 15  

a-Flied out for Detwiler in the 5th. b-Struck out for Beimel in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Guzman, C (9, Ohlendorf), Harris, W (2, Ohlendorf), Bard, J 2 (2, Ohlendorf, Grabow), Zimmerman, R (14, Chavez, J), Willingham (5, Capps).
HR: Johnson, N (4, 5th inning off Ohlendorf, 2 on, 2 out), Zimmerman, R (10, 5th inning off Ohlendorf, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Guzman, C 3; Johnson, N 4; Zimmerman, R 6; Willingham 3; Harris, W 2; Hernandez, A; Bard, J 4.
RBI: Bard, J 2 (2), Johnson, N 3 (24), Zimmerman, R (31), Dunn, A (31).
2-out RBI: Johnson, N 3; Zimmerman, R; Bard, J.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Willingham; Dunn, A 2; Guzman, C; Harris, W.
SF: Dunn, A.
GIDP: Zimmerman, R.
Team RISP: 2-for-10.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
CS: Guzman, C (2, 2nd base by Ohlendorf/Diaz, R).

FIELDING
E: Guzman, C 2 (5, fielding, fielding), Johnson, N (5, missed catch), Hernandez, A (4, throw).
Pickoffs: Detwiler (Sanchez, F at 1st base).
 
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ohlendorf (W, 5-3) 5.0 6 5 5 3 1 2 4.31
Chavez, J (H, 3) 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 2.20
Gorzelanny (H, 1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Grabow 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 5.50
Capps 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.62
 
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Detwiler 5.0 4 3 2 0 6 1 3.60
Mock (BS, 1)(L, 0-2) 0.1 1 3 3 1 0 0 6.92
Colome 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 22.50
Wells, K 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 6.00
Beimel 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50
Hanrahan 1.0 2 3 3 2 2 0 6.75

WP: Mock, Hanrahan.
HBP: McLouth (by Detwiler), Diaz, R (by Mock).
Pitches-strikes: Ohlendorf 91-51, Chavez, J 26-14, Gorzelanny 5-3, Grabow 33-16, Capps 23-13, Detwiler 84-61, Mock 15-7, Colome 20-12, Wells, K 31-16, Beimel 3-3, Hanrahan 32-17.
Groundouts-flyouts: Ohlendorf 6-7, Chavez, J 3-1, Gorzelanny 0-0, Grabow 2-0, Capps 0-3, Detwiler 2-7, Mock 1-0, Colome 0-2, Wells, K 1-1, Beimel 1-0, Hanrahan 1-0.
Batters faced: Ohlendorf 22, Chavez, J 8, Gorzelanny 1, Grabow 6, Capps 5, Detwiler 22, Mock 4, Colome 5, Wells, K 7, Beimel 1, Hanrahan 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Gorzelanny 2-0, Colome 1-1, Beimel 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Paul Nauert. 1B: Joe West. 2B: Ed Rapuano. 3B: Chad Fairchild.
Weather: 62 degrees, clear.
Wind: 10 mph, L to R.
T: 3:30.
Att: 14,549.
May 18, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner