Washington Nationals vs Pittsburgh Pirates: GameThread 161 of 162

Washington and Pittsburgh play the penultimate game of the regular season with Max Scherzer on the mound against Pirates' starter Jameson Taillon in Nationals Park. GAME TIME: 7:05 PM EDT; FOLLOW: MASN; 106.7 the FAN in D.C.

By Patrick Reddington@federalbaseball Sep 30, 2017, 6:35pm EDT

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Pittsburgh Pirates
at Washington Nationals

September 30, 2017 7:05 PM EDT
Nationals Park

Max Scherzer vs Jameson Taillon

WEATHER: Partly Cloudy, 63°

• D.C. Starting Lineup:

1. #Treacycle - SS

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

3. Wilmer Difo - 3B

4. Daniel "Hits" Murphy - 2B

5. THE KIDS CALL HIM ZIM!! - 1B (Word.)

6. The WereWerth - LF

7. Matt ["Nickname Pending"] - Wieters - C

8. MAT - CF

9. #Stretchburg - RHP

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Today's Lineups:

PITTSBURGH PIRATES	WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Adam Frazier - 2B	Trea Turner - SS
Starling Marte - CF	Bryce Harper - RF
Josh Bell - 1B	Wilmer Difo - 3B
Jordan Luplow - LF	Daniel Murphy - 2B
Gregory Polanco - RF	Ryan Zimmerman - 1B
Sean Rodriguez - 3B	Jayson Werth - LF
Elias Diaz - C	Matt Wieters - C
Max Moroff - SS	Michael Taylor - CF
Jameson Taillon - RHP	Max Scherzer - RHP