Journeyman Espino pitches Nationals to sweep of Pirates

— Paolo Espino got his first major league win at age 34, Josh Bell hit a two-run homer against his former team and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Wednesday for a three-game sweep.
Jun 17, 2021, 05:36 am - AP
PIT
WSH
123456789RHE
000000010190
01000020-380
P. Espino
win

P. Espino1-2

5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
C. De Jong
loss

C. De Jong0-1

4.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
B. Hand
save

B. Hand13

1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITWSH
2ndGomes homered to left (399 feet).01
7thBell homered to right center (390 feet), Soto scored.03
8thReynolds singled to left center, Hayes scored.13
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