Pirates 2, Nationals 1
Freddy Sanchez tries to throw out a runner in the third inning. (Evan Vucci/AP)
By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com
Freddy Sanchez scored on a wild pitch in the ninth inning to lift the Pirates. Paul Maholm yielded one run in six innings. Jack Wilson had an RBI double, while Andy LaRoche collected three hits.
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Pittsburgh
(19-21)
Won 5
Pittsburgh 2, Washington 1
Today's Boxes 5/20/09
FLA 8, ARI 6
ARI 11, FLA 9
ATL 12, COL 4
NYY 11, BAL 4
DET 5, TEX 3
OAK 7, TB 6
CIN 5, PHI 1
BOS 8, TOR 3
HOU 6, MIL 4
CLE 6, KC 5
CWS 7, MIN 4
STL 2, CHC 1
SD 2, SF 1
SEA 1, LAA 0
LAD 2, NYM 1
Washington
(11-28)
Lost 7
May 20, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Pittsburgh
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
11
1
Washington
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
6
2
Standings thru 5/20/09  | Recap: PIT | WSH  | Gameday  | Pirates stats  | Nationals stats
Pittsburgh
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Morgan , LF
4
0
1
0
1
1
1
.301
Sanchez, F , 2B
4
1
2
0
0
0
1
.310
McLouth , CF
3
0
1
0
1
0
2
.290
Monroe , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
4
.240
b-Moss , PH-RF
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
.259
LaRoche, Ad , 1B
4
0
0
0
1
1
4
.224
Diaz, R , C
5
0
1
0
0
1
3
.306
LaRoche, An , 3B
4
1
3
0
0
0
1
.278
Wilson, Ja , SS
4
0
1
1
0
0
4
.277
Maholm , P
3
0
0
0
0
3
3
.111
Chavez , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Burnett, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Grabow , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Young, D , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.368
Capps , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
37
2
11
1
3
6
26
a-Singled for Grabow in the 9th. b-Grounded into a forceout for Monroe in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Morgan (4, Lannan), Wilson, Ja (7, Lannan).TB : Morgan 2; Sanchez, F 2; McLouth;
Monroe; Diaz, R; LaRoche, An 3; Wilson, Ja 2; Young, D.RBI : Wilson, Ja (14).2-out RBI : Wilson, Ja.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : LaRoche, Ad 2; Maholm 3; Monroe; Diaz, R 2.SAC : Sanchez, F.Team RISP :
1-for-12.Team LOB : 13. FIELDING E : LaRoche, An (5, fielding).PB : Diaz,
R (3).DP : 2 (Wilson, Ja-Sanchez, F-LaRoche, Ad 2).
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Guzman, C , SS
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
.377
Johnson, N , 1B
3
0
1
1
1
1
2
.333
Zimmerman , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.355
Dunn, A , LF
3
0
0
0
1
2
4
.281
Kearns , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.215
Belliard , 2B
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.185
Maxwell, J , CF
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
.300
b-Harris , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.265
Nieves , C
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
.265
Lannan , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
.125
a-Hernandez, A , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.283
Villone , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hanrahan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Willingham , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.217
Totals
32
1
6
1
4
8
20
a-Struck out for Lannan in the 7th. b-Singled for Maxwell, J in the 9th. c-Flied out for Hanrahan in the 9th.
BATTING 3B : Guzman, C (2, Maholm).TB : Guzman, C 4; Johnson, N; Zimmerman; Kearns; Harris.RBI :
Johnson, N (25).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Lannan 2; Kearns; Dunn, A; Zimmerman.GIDP :
Kearns; Nieves.Team RISP : 1-for-8.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : Johnson,
N (1, 2nd base off Maholm/Diaz, R). FIELDING E : Zimmerman (5, fielding), Dunn, A (5, throw).Outfield
assists : Maxwell, J (LaRoche, An at 2nd base).DP : (Maxwell, J-Guzman, C-Belliard).
Pittsburgh
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Maholm
6.0
4
1
1
3
7
0
3.30
Chavez
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2.08
Burnett, S
0.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3.15
Grabow (W, 2-0)
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5.21
Capps (S, 8)
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
7.07
Washington
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lannan
7.0
7
1
1
2
5
0
3.63
Villone
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
Hanrahan (L, 1-2)
1.0
3
1
1
1
0
0
6.87
Burnett, S pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. WP : Hanrahan.HBP : McLouth (by Lannan).Pitches-strikes :
Maholm 114-74, Chavez 14-9, Burnett, S 6-2, Grabow 8-5, Capps 11-9, Lannan 104-72, Villone 14-10, Hanrahan 35-23.Groundouts-flyouts :
Maholm 4-3, Chavez 0-0, Burnett, S 0-0, Grabow 1-0, Capps 1-1, Lannan 9-5, Villone 1-1, Hanrahan 2-1.Batters faced :
Maholm 26, Chavez 4, Burnett, S 1, Grabow 2, Capps 3, Lannan 31, Villone 4, Hanrahan 7.Inherited runners-scored :
Grabow 1-0.Umpires : HP: Ed Rapuano. 1B: Chad Fairchild. 2B: Paul Nauert. 3B: Joe West.Weather : 75
degrees, clear.Wind : 9 mph, Out to LF.T : 2:51.Att : 17,854.May 20, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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