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Nationals Hurler Stephen Strasburg Effort Not Enough Against Pirates, 1-4

Wed, Aug 21, 2019 | Emma Botos

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August 20, 2019 -- The visiting Nationals lose to the Pirates, 1 to 4.

Stephen Strasburg's start did not help them on the road. The hurler gave up 0 earned runs in 7.0 innings. The pitcher allowed 0.281 OBP. Throwing 60 strikes in a 94 pitch outing for 6 strikeouts. The Nationals pitcher threw for 4 hits and 1 walk allowed.

Slugger Juan Soto's performance on the bases, could not overcome Pirates's defense against starter Stephen Strasburg. At the plate, he had 0 strikeouts. The Nationals hitter had 0 RBI and scored 0 runs on the road. In the game, he had a batting average of 0.290. Leading the team in slugging for the season, Juan Soto had a 0.557 slugging percentage. Juan Soto had a 0.401 OBP with 4 at bats.

Posted at Wed, August 21, 2019 02:31:33 UTC