How to Watch the Nationals vs. Pirates Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 5
Published 7:06 am Thursday, September 5, 2024
Oneil Cruz and the Pittsburgh Pirates hit the field against Jose Tena and the Washington Nationals on Thursday at 6:40 p.m. ET, in the first of a four-game series at PNC Park.
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Nationals vs. Pirates Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
- TV Channel: MASN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Nationals Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Nationals’ 116 home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
- Fueled by 368 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 24th in MLB with a .378 slugging percentage this season.
- The Nationals rank 14th in MLB with a .244 team batting average.
- Washington has scored 584 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- The Nationals have an OBP of .311 this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Nationals rank fifth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.4 whiffs per contest.
- Washington has pitched to a 4.30 ERA this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
- Washington strikes out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
- The Nationals have a combined 1.341 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Nationals’ Jake Irvin (9-11) will make his 29th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings against the Chicago Cubs, giving up seven earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- He has 14 quality starts in 28 chances this season.
- In 28 starts, Irvin has pitched through or past the fifth inning 25 times. He has a season average of 5.8 frames per outing.
- He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 28 chances this season.
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Nationals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Nationals Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2024 | Cubs | L 7-6 | Home | Jake Irvin | Shota Imanaga |
| 8/31/2024 | Cubs | L 5-3 | Home | DJ Herz | Javier Assad |
| 9/1/2024 | Cubs | L 14-1 | Home | Mitchell Parker | Jordan Wicks |
| 9/3/2024 | Marlins | W 6-2 | Away | Patrick Corbin | Max Meyer |
| 9/4/2024 | Marlins | L 4-3 | Away | MacKenzie Gore | Valente Bellozo |
| 9/5/2024 | Pirates | – | Away | Jake Irvin | Bailey Falter |
| 9/6/2024 | Pirates | – | Away | DJ Herz | Luis Ortiz |
| 9/7/2024 | Pirates | – | Away | Mitchell Parker | Mitch Keller |
| 9/8/2024 | Pirates | – | Away | Patrick Corbin | Jared Jones |
| 9/10/2024 | Braves | – | Home | MacKenzie Gore | Reynaldo López |
| 9/11/2024 | Braves | – | Home | Jake Irvin | Max Fried |
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