How to Watch the Nationals vs. Pirates Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 7
Published 7:08 am Friday, September 6, 2024
DJ Herz takes the mound for the Washington Nationals on Saturday at PNC Park against Yasmani Grandal and the Pittsburgh Pirates. First pitch is at 1:35 p.m. ET.
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Nationals vs. Pirates Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
- Time: 1:35 p.m. ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
- TV Channel: SportsNet PT
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Nationals Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Nationals have hit just 117 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the big leagues.
- Washington is 23rd in MLB with a slugging percentage of .378 this season.
- The Nationals’ .245 batting average ranks 14th in the league this season.
- Washington ranks 23rd in the majors with 588 total runs scored this season.
- The Nationals have the 14th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.312).
- The Nationals have shown patience at the plate this season with the fifth-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.4) among MLB offenses.
- Washington has pitched to a 4.34 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
- Washington averages the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the majors this season.
- The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.346 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher
- Herz (2-7) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 16th start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed three hits in 4 2/3 innings against the Chicago Cubs.
- He has two quality starts in 15 chances this season.
- In 15 starts, Herz has pitched through or past the fifth inning eight times. He has a season average of 4.7 frames per outing.
- He has three appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 15 chances this season.
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Nationals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Nationals Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | L 9-4 | Away | Jake Irvin | Bailey Falter |
| 9/7/2024 | 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 |
| 9/12/2024 | Marlins | – | Home | DJ Herz | Darren McCaughan |
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