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PIT vs
WSH

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Nationals

July 3, 2026 ยท 6:45 PM ET ยท Nationals Park
PIT 82-80  ยท  WSH 77-85

๐Ÿ Final: PIT 5, WSH 9 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Washington Nationals
Confidence 66%
Projected Score WSH 5 ยท PIT 3
Blowout Probability 10%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

WSH Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH Key injuries PIT (Oneil Cruz) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH SP quality edge (FIP 3.21 vs 4.90) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT Recent run diff (+0.6 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH SP home venue edge (ERA 4.68 H vs 5.97 A) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
PIT Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

PIT โ€” Away RHP
Mitch Keller
Mitch Keller
ERA5.29
WHIP1.38
FIP4.34
K/97.0
K/BB3.7
Road ERA: 5.17
vs
WSH โ€” Home LHP
Foster Griffin
Foster Griffin
ERA3.60
WHIP1.21
FIP3.79
K/98.3
K/BB5.9
Home ERA: 4.68

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

PIT โ€” Away
  1. 1 Konnor Griffin SS
  2. 2 Brandon Lowe DH
  3. 3 Bryan Reynolds LF
  4. 4 Esmerlyn Valdez RF
  5. 5 Ryan O'Hearn 1B
  6. 6 Nick Gonzales 2B
  7. 7 Jake Mangum CF
  8. 8 Endy Rodriguez C
  9. 9 Jared Triolo 3B
WSH โ€” Home
  1. 1 James Wood RF
  2. 2 Luis Garcia Jr. 1B
  3. 3 Jose Tena DH
  4. 4 CJ Abrams SS
  5. 5 Dylan Crews CF
  6. 6 Daylen Lile LF
  7. 7 Keibert Ruiz C
  8. 8 Jorbit Vivas 3B
  9. 9 Nasim Nunez 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

PIT Away WSH Home
Team OPS 0.763 0.729
Bullpen FIP 3.99 5.88
Run Diff / 10G +1.1 +0.5
Days Rest 0 1
Streak 1 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
PIT +3.5 (+145)
WSH -3.5 (-191)
Total (O/U)
Over 7.5 (-160)
Under 7.5 (+123)
Moneyline
PIT +1180
WSH -7000

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

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PIT โ€” Away
Bryan Reynolds Bryan Reynolds LF
Hits
1.5
74 ยท UNDER
Jake Mangum Jake Mangum CF
Hits
1.5
67 ยท UNDER
Ryan O'Hearn Ryan O'Hearn 1B
Hits
1.5
66 ยท UNDER
WSH โ€” Home
Keibert Ruiz Keibert Ruiz C
Hits
1.5
75 ยท UNDER
Luis Garcia Jr. Luis Garcia Jr. 1B
Hits
1.5
73 ยท UNDER
Daylen Lile Daylen Lile LF
Hits
1.5
67 ยท UNDER
Jorbit Vivas Jorbit Vivas 3B
Hits
1.5
65 ยท UNDER

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