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Game #1 – March 29 – Pittsburgh 10, Washington 6
The Pirates came out swinging on Opening Day at PNC Park. After the Nationals scored 5 times in the 3rd inning to take a 6-2 lead (driving Quinn Priester from the game), Pittsburgh scored 7 times in the bottom of the 5th to take the lead. Jacob Gonzalez had the big hit, a 2-run single to put the Buccos ahead. Gonzalez went 2-4 with a trie, and drove 3 runs in the game.
WP: J. Baumeister (1-0)
LP: M. Denaburg (0-1)
Record: 1-0Tyler Freeman
Game #2 – March 30 – Pittsburgh 6, Washington 2
Chris Rodriguez was solid in his Pirates debut, pitching 6.1 IP, allowing 1 run on 4 hits while striking out 6. Tyler Freeman hit a 2-run single with the bases loaded to highlight a 5-run 3rd inning.
WP: C. Rodriguez (1-0)
LP: G. Crochet (0-2)
Record: 2-0
Game #3 – March 31 – Pittsburgh 2, Washington 1
Shohei Ohtani hit career home run #300 in the 4th inning. After the Nationals tied it in the 5th, Luca Reyes hit a solo home run in the bottom of the inning. Carter Smith was outstanding (6 IP, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 H, 5 K, 3 BB).
WP: C. Smith (1-0)
LP: J. Wolf (0-1)
SV: Y. De Los Santos (1)
Record: 3-0
Game #4 – April 1 – Pittsburgh 3,:Miami 1
Kyozo Nishida pitched 7 shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits and striking out 5, as the Pirates beat the Marlins in the home opener in Miami. Ethan Workinger put the Pirates ahead with a solo home run in the 6th inning. Tyler Freeman and Roman Anthony each drove home runs in the 7th.
WP: K. Nishida (1-0)
LP: C. Paddack (0-1)
SV: Y. De Los Santos (2)
Record: 4-0
Game #5 – April 2 – Pittsburgh 6, Miami 2 (10 innings)
Max Anderson hit a 2-run single in the top of the 10th to break a 2-2 tie. Luca Reyes and Diego Cartaya followed with run-scoring singles to give Pittsburgh a 6-2 lead.
WP: J. Baumeister (2-0)
LP: M. Meyer (0-1)
Record: 5-0
Game #6 – April 3 – Pittsburgh 8, Miami 6
Roman Anthony ripped a 3-run.home run in the 1st inning as the Pirates scored 6 times to take the lead. Miami battled back with 5 runs in the 8th and 1 in the 9th, but could not complete the comeback.
WP: D. Rasmussen (1-0)
LP: M. Albright (0-1)
SV: Y. De Los Santos (3)
Record: 6-0
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