at Pirates May 24, 2014

Game Time: 7:15 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
WAS	2	5	0
PIT	3	8	0

	R	H	E
WAS	2	5	0
PIT	3	8	0

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News From May 24, 2014

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Stephen Strasburg

PWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

Strasburg struck out seven batters and gave up three runs over seven innings in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Pirates.

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Zach Walters

OFWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

Walters has been optioned to Triple-A.

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Adam LaRoche

1BWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

LaRoche (quad) will be activated from the 15-day DL on Sunday.

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Adam LaRoche

Adam LaRoche: Will Return Sunday

1BWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

LaRoche (quadriceps) will play Sunday against the Pirates, Adam Kilgore of the Washington Post reports.

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Gio Gonzalez

Gio Gonzalez: (Shoulder) Plays Catch Saturday

PWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

Gonzalez played catch Saturday and reported no problems with his shoulder, Mark Zuckerman of CSNWashington.com reports.

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Adam LaRoche

Adam LaRoche: Expects To Play Sunday

1BWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

LaRoche (quadriceps) expects to play Sunday, William Ladson of MLB.com reports.

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Denard Span

OFWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

Span went 2-for-5 with a double against the Pirates on Friday.

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Stephen Strasburg

PWashington Nationals

May 24, 2014

Since abandoning the slider he was experimenting with in the early part of the season, Strasburg has a 2.01 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 40.1 innings over six starts, the Washington Post reports.

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Mark Melancon

PPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Melancon struck out one batter in a perfect ninth inning against the Nationals on Saturday, picking up his ninth save of the season.

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Gerrit Cole

PPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Cole struck out seven batters while giving up two runs on five hits and three walks over six innings Saturday against the Nationals.

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Jason Grilli

Jason Grilli: Unavailable Saturday

PPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Grilli will not be available Saturday against the Nationals, Travis Sawchik of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports.

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Clint Barmes

SSPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Making just his 12th start of 2014, Barmes stole his first base in three seasons with the Bucs on Friday.

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Jason Grilli

PPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Grilli threw a scoreless ninth inning Friday in his first appearance since Apr. 20 and first save since Apr. 14.

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Russell Martin

CPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Martin went 1-for-3 with a double Friday, batting out of the fifth spot against the Nationals.

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Pedro Alvarez

DHPittsburgh Pirates

May 24, 2014

Alvarez, who hit his first homer since May 5 on Friday, was moved from the cleanup spot to sixth in the order against the Nationals.

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