Marte's homer in 18th inning lifts Pirates over Nationals
Starling Marte hit a solo home run in the 18th inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 Sunday in a marathon game that lasted almost six hours.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
2
Washington Nationals
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | P14 | P15 | P16 | P17 | P18 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Marte homered to left (429 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 2-1
End of the 18th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Espinosa struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1
Espinosa batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Drew singled to left, Ramos to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Single 2-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1
Drew batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Robinson struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1
Robinson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Ramos singled to center.
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Single 2-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1
Ramos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Harper grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1
Harper batting
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Start Inning 2-1
Bottom of the 18th inning
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End Inning 2-1
Middle of the 18th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Niese struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Head to Head
WSH wins series 2-1
Injuries
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedWSH
Trea Turner2B7
Ben RevereCF25
Jayson WerthLF28
Bryce HarperRF3
Wilson RamosC40
Clint Robinson1B25
Stephen Drew3B10
Danny EspinosaSS14
Max ScherzerP31
Substitutes
Daniel MurphyPH9
Shawn KelleyP27
Yusmeiro PetitP36
Michael A. TaylorCF21
Blake TreinenP64
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Chris HeiseyCF24
Matt BelisleP38
Felipe VazquezP73
Jose LobatonPH7
Oliver PerezP59
PIT
John Jaso1B28
Adam FrazierRF20
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Starling MarteLF0
David Freese3B25
Matt JoyceRF7
Jordy MercerSS27
Erik KratzC38
Chad KuhlP61
Substitutes
Neftali FelizP30
Tony WatsonP56
Mark MelanconP34
Jung Ho Kang3B16
Arquimedes CamineroP48
A.J. SchugelP31
Jared HughesP35
Francisco LirianoPH45
Juan NicasioP40
Eric FryerPH41
Jon NieseP49
Josh Harrison2B4
Sean Rodriguez1B13
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