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Pirates Combine for 3-Hit Shutout in Win over Nationals
Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two hits over six innings, and Pittsburgh’s four pitchers held Washington to three hits in its second shutout in six days.
- On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Washington Nationals 2-0 at PNC Park, with Carmen Mlodzinski allowing just two hits over six scoreless innings of relief.
- Manager Don Kelly deployed left-handed pitcher Mason Montgomery as an opener in the first inning to neutralize Washington's left-handed hitters before Mlodzinski entered.
- Designated hitter Marcell Ozuna and shortstop Nick Gonzales drove in both runs with RBI singles in the first inning, though Pittsburgh managed only five hits total.
- Four pitchers—Montgomery, Mlodzinski, left-handed pitcher Gregory Soto, and right-handed pitcher Dennis Santana—combined for a three-hit shutout, with Santana earning his second save.
- Improving to 11-7 overall, Pittsburgh now leads the National League Central Division after three weeks of play. The series concludes Thursday.
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Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two hits along six innings, the longest performance in her career, and the Pirates of Pittsburgh surpassed the Nationals of Washington on Tuesday 2-0.
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Left, 43% Center
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Left, 43% of the sources are Center
43% Center
L 43%
C 43%
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