PIT 7, WSH 1 | Jul 4, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, July 4, 2026•Nationals Park•93°F, Sunny

PIT

Pirates

WSH

Nationals

Final

WIN

Braxton Ashcraft

LOSS

Carson Palmquist

The Pirates cruised past the Nationals 7-1 in a dominant performance.

Key Moment

Top 8: Nick Gonzales singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Bryan Reynolds scores. Ryan O'Hearn to 2nd.

Weather: 93°F, SunnyWind: 5 mph, In From LFFirst pitch: 3:05 PM UTCT: 2:50Att: 28,125Venue: Nationals Park

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94.5%B

8 missed calls

No WPA favor

+0.56 runs PIT

Win Probability

WSH WinPIT Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	11	0
WSH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 822716 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Konnor GriffinSS	5	1	1	0	0	2	.271/.326/.403	99.5	.326	.309
Brandon Lowe2B	5	0	1	2	0	2	.242/.318/.494	109.3	.422	.411
Bryan ReynoldsLF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.284/.395/.470	83	.134	.122
Billy CookCF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.161/.161/.194	-	-	-
Ryan O'HearnDH	4	1	2	0	0	1	.283/.337/.463	101.1	.456	.556
Nick Gonzales3B	3	1	2	1	1	0	.307/.363/.390	99.5	.399	.373
Jake MangumRF	3	1	0	0	0	0	.307/.356/.366	101.3	.309	.288
Tyler Callihan1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.242/.342/.484	98	.448	.445
Henry DavisC	3	1	1	2	1	0	.153/.247/.327	90.1	.128	.116
Bench
Esmerlyn ValdezRF	4	0	1	1	0	2	.333/.384/.712	91	.388	.357
Braxton AshcraftP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	36	7	11	6	3	9	-	-	-	-

TB:11

RBI:Lowe 2; Valdez; Davis 2; Gonzales

SB:Reynolds; Mangum; Griffin 2

CS:Valdez

GIDP:Gonzales

Team LOB:6

Washington Nationals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
James WoodRF	2	1	1	1	2	0	.269/.393/.538	113.1	.566

Pitching

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Braxton AshcraftW	5.2	6	1	1	2	7	1	94-62	92.2	3.24
Yohan Ramírez	1.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	26-11	88.2	3.51
Mason MontgomeryH	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4-3	86.4	4.50
Dennis Santana	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	89.6	4.95
Cam Sanders	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-9	89.4	6.23
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	5	11	1	148-93	-	-

WP:Ashcraft

Inherited runners-scored:Ramírez 1-0; Montgomery 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Ashcraft 94-62; Ramírez 26-11; Montgomery 4-3; Santana 11-8; Sanders 13-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Ashcraft 4-4; Ramírez 1-0; Montgomery 0-0; Santana 1-1; Sanders 2-0

Washington Nationals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Carson PalmquistL	1.0	4	4	4	0	3	0	37-24	82.8	8.44

Top 1 • PIT

1-0

Ryan O'Hearn strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 1 • WSH

1-1

James Wood homers (23) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 113.1 mph💣 428 ftLA: 31°

Top 2 • PIT

5-1

Esmerlyn Valdez singles on a line drive to right fielder James Wood. Henry Davis scores. Brandon Lowe to 3rd.

EV: 76.5 mph243 ftLA: 25°

4-1

Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Crews. Jake Mangum scores. Tyler Callihan scores. Henry Davis to 2nd.

EV: 86.9 mph211 ftLA: 16°

2-1

Henry Davis singles on a ground ball to third baseman Curtis Mead. Nick Gonzales scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd. Tyler Callihan to 2nd.

EV: 38.1 mph5 ftLA: -31°

Top 8 • PIT

7-1

Henry Davis walks. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Jake Mangum to 3rd. Tyler Callihan to 2nd.

6-1

Nick Gonzales singles on a ground ball to left fielder Daylen Lile. Bryan Reynolds scores. Ryan O'Hearn to 2nd.

EV: 73.6 mph132 ftLA: 13°

Bench
Luis García Jr.1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.280/.311/.553	88.4	.228	.221
Carson PalmquistP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zack LittellP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Riley CornelioP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates

Washington Nationals

Pitching

Pittsburgh Pirates

Washington Nationals

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