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The Washington Nationals start a four-game set with the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight at 7:05 PM EDT with Doug Fister on the mound against Bucs' lefty Francisco Liriano. TV: MASN, MLBN; RADIO: 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

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Washington Nationals
@ Pittsburgh Pirates

Thursday, July 23, 2015 7:05 PM EDT
PNC Park

Francisco Liriano vs Doug Fister

WEATHER: Sunny, 79°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. Michael "It's Michael Taylor Time" Taylor - CF

2. #NRSOD - 3B

3."Run-Until-He's-Tagged, Tape-Measure-Testing, Laser-Throwing, Eyeblack-Oozing, Baseball Cyborg" (aka Bryce Harper) - RF

4. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

5. @BatHoarder - LF

6. Ian "+Arm, +Range" Desmond - SS

7. Dan #Huggla - 2B

8. Tyler "Moore, Moore" Moore - 1B

9. Doug "Groundball Machine" Fister - RHP

• LINKS:

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For a Pittsburgh Pirates fan's perspective, check out the SB Nation's Pirates site: Bucs Dughout.

Today's Lineups:

WASHINGTON NATIONALS PITTSBURGH PIRATES
Michael Taylor - CF Gregory Polanco - RF
Danny Espinosa - 3B Neil Walker - 2B
Bryce Harper - RF Andrew McCutchen - CF
Wilson Ramos - C Starling Marte - LF
Clint Robinson - LF Jung-Ho Kang - SS
Ian Desmond - SS Pedro Alvarez - 1B
Dan Uggla - 2B Francisco Cervelli - C
Tyler Moore - 1B Brent Morel - 3B
Doug Fister - RHP Francisco Liriano - LHP

Liriano vs the Nationals:

Nationals PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Yunel Escobar 12 10 1 1 1 4 .100 .182 .300 .482 1 1
Tyler Moore 6 4 2 2 2 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Wilson Ramos 6 6 1 3 .167 .167 .167 .333
Ian Desmond 5 5 1 1 2 .200 .200 .200 .400
Danny Espinosa 3 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bryce Harper 3 3 2 1 2 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Dan Uggla 3 3 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Doug Fister 2 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jose Lobaton 2 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Max Scherzer 2 2 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Michael Taylor 2 2 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 46 42 8 1 1 5 3 14 .190 .244 .310 .554 1 1

Fister vs the Pirates:

Pirates PA AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SH SF IBB HBP GDP missG
Neil Walker 12 11 4 1 2 .364 .417 .364 .780 1
Pedro Florimon 9 8 1 4 .000 .111 .000 .111
Andrew McCutchen 9 8 4 1 2 .500 .556 .500 1.056
Pedro Alvarez 8 7 4 1 2 .571 .625 .571 1.196 1
Starling Marte 8 8 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Chris Stewart 7 7 4 1 1 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Travis Ishikawa 6 5 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167
Francisco Cervelli 5 5 1 1 .200 .200 .200 .400
Gregory Polanco 4 4 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Sean Rodriguez 4 4 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Brent Morel 3 3 3 1 1 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
A.J. Burnett 2 2 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jeff Locke 2 2 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Francisco Liriano 1 1 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 80 75 20 2 2 4 25 .267 .313 .293 .606 1 1

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