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Nationals Look to Keep Home Win Streak Going, Host the Pirates

Both teams enter the series with losing streaks; the Pirates are 64-83 overall and 22-50 on the road, while the Nationals stand at 60-86 and near playoff elimination.

  • On Friday, September 12, 2025, the Pittsburgh Pirates will begin a three-game series against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
  • The Nationals, near elimination from playoff contention, and the Pirates, on a six-game losing streak, both enter struggling despite Pittsburgh's 3-1 lead in the season series.
  • Mitch Keller will start for the Pirates against Brad Lord for the Nationals, with Keller holding a 6-14 record and Lord a 5-8 record this season.
  • The Nationals have a 60-86 record overall and a strong home batting average compared to the Pirates' 64-83 record and poor.193 collective batting average on the road.
  • This series could further reduce the Nationals' playoff chances while the Pirates aim to break their losing streak and maintain their lead in the season series.
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Nationals start 3-game series against the Pirates

The Washington Nationals start a three-game series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday.

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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen broke the news in Georgia, United States on Friday, September 12, 2025.
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