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Washington and Pittsburgh go at it again tonight at 7:05 PM EDT with Tanner Roark on the mound for the Nationals vs Pirates' righty Gerrit Cole in the nation's capital FOLLOW: MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Jul 16, 2016, 6:08pm EDT

Next Game

Pittsburgh Pirates
@ Washington Nationals

Saturday, July 16, 2016 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Tanner Roark vs Gerrit Cole

WEATHER: Cloudy, 82°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. The Igniter - CF

2. The WereWerth - LF

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

4. #RENDONISREADY - 3B

5. @BatHoarder - 1B

6. Wilson "Duke of Lizards" Ramos - C

7. Dirt - 2B

8. #LSD - SS

9. Tanner Roark - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

PITTSBURGH PIRATES	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
John Jaso - 1B	Ben Revere - CF
Starling Marte - LF	Jayson Werth - LF
Andrew McCutchen - CF	Bryce Harper - RF
Jung Ho Kang - 3B	Anthony Rendon - 3B
Sean Rodriguez - RF	Clint Robinson - 1B
Josh Harrison - 2B	Wilson Ramos - C
Jordy Mercer - SS	Stephen Drew - 2B
Eric Fryer - C	Danny Espinosa - SS
Gerrit Cole - RHP	Tanner Roark - RHP

Roark vs the Pirates:

Pirates	PA	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	GDP
Starling Marte	5	5	1	1	2		2	.200	.200	.800	1.000
David Freese	4	4	1				1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1
Gregory Polanco	4	3				1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250
Josh Harrison	3	3						.000	.000	.000	.000
John Jaso	3	3	1	1	1			.333	.333	1.333	1.667
Jung Ho Kang	2	2					1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Andrew McCutchen	2	2	1	1	2		1	.500	.500	2.000	2.500
Francisco Liriano	1	1						.000	.000	.000	.000
Jon Niese	1	1					1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Total	25	24	4	3	5	1	7	.167	.200	.542	.742	1

Cole vs the Nationals:

Nationals	PA	AB	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	HBP	GDP
Ben Revere	12	12	7			1			.583	.583	.583	1.167
Daniel Murphy	9	9	2			2		1	.222	.222	.222	.444
Wilson Ramos	8	8	2		1	2		2	.250	.250	.625	.875			1
Danny Espinosa	7	7	2					4	.286	.286	.286	.571
Chris Heisey	7	6	1					1	.167	.167	.167	.333	1
Anthony Rendon	7	6	2				1	1	.333	.429	.333	.762
Bryce Harper	6	6	2					1	.333	.333	.333	.667
Jayson Werth	6	4					1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333		1
Michael Taylor	4	4	1		1	1		1	.250	.250	1.000	1.250
Clint Robinson	3	3	1	1					.333	.333	.667	1.000
Stephen Strasburg	3	2						2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1
Total	72	67	20	1	2	6	2	14	.299	.329	.403	.732	2	1	1

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