Pirates aim to end 3-game skid, take on the Nationals June 27 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink Pittsburgh Pirates (29-43, third in the NL Central) vs. Washington Nationals (27-48, fifth in the NL East)Washington; Monday, 7:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: TBD; Nationals: Erick Fedde (5-5, 4.46 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 55 strikeouts)BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates enter the matchup against the Washington Nationals as Jordie Benn Women Jersey losers of three straight games.Washington has a 12-26 record in home games and a 27-48 record overall. The Nationals have gone 11-3 in games when they hit two or more home runs.Pittsburgh is 12-23 on the road and 29-43 overall. The Pirates have an 18-6 record in games when they scored at least five runs.Monday's game is the fifth time these teams square off this season. The Pirates are up 3-1 in the season series.TOP PERFORMERS: Juan Soto leads the Nationals with 28 extra base hits (14 doubles and 14 home runs). Josh Bell is 15-for-35 with two doubles, a triple, four home runs and eight RBI over the last 10 games.Ke'Bryan Hayes has 15 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 24 RBI while hitting .263 for the Pirates. Bryan Reynolds is 9-for-38 with a triple and a home run over the past 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Nationals: 4-6, .231 batting average, 2.97 ERA, outscored by nine runsPirates: 4-6, .216 batting average, 4.70 ERA, outscored opponents by two runsINJURIES: Nationals: Carter Kieboom: 60-Day IL (forearm), Evan Lee: 15-Day IL (flexor), Stephen Strasburg: 15-Day Xavier Ouellet Men Jersey IL (ribs), Hunter Harvey: 60-Day IL (pronator), Victor Arano: 15-Day IL (knee), Josh Rogers: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (biceps), Sean Doolittle: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anibal Sanchez: 60-Day IL (neck), Will Harris: 60-Day IL (pectoral), Seth Romero: 60-Day IL (calf), Joe Ro s: 60-Day IL (elbow)Pirates: Jake Marisnick: 60-Day Jonathan Drouin Jersey IL (thumb), Zach Thompson: 15-Day IL (forearm), Yoshitomo Tsutsugo: 10-Day IL (back), Dillon Peters: 15-Day IL (back), Tucupita Marcano: 10-Day IL (covid-19), Canaan Smith-Njigba: 60-Day IL (wrist), Duane Underwood Jr.: 15-Day IL (covid-19), Josh VanMeter: 10-Day IL (finger), Ben Gamel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Kevin Newman: 60-Day IL (groin), Roberto Perez: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Greg Allen Maurice Richard Women Jersey : 60-Day IL (hamstring), Blake Cederlind: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Mears: 60-Day IL (elbow)___The A sociated Pre s created this story using technology provided by and data from . in this topic National League Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball Washington Nationals Anbal Snchez Josh Bell Joe Ro s Blake Cederlind Duane Underwood Jr. Will Harris Ke'Bryan Hayes Erick Fedde Seth Romero Josh Rogers Juan Soto Bryan Reynolds Ben Gamel Stephen Strasburg Sean Doolittle Greg Allen Carter Kieboom Mason Thompson Dillon Peters Washington Nationals Pittsburgh Pirates share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in Larry Robinson Men Jersey the Penguins' 6-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS