Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Nationals Game Summary
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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue
DateJuly 4, 2026
Time11:05 AM ET
VenueNationals Park
SeriesRegular Season · Game 2 of 3
Day/Nightday
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Nationals Probable Pitchers
PITBraxton Ashcraft
Stats9-3 · ERA 3.24 · 122 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 108.1 IP
WSHCarson Palmquist
Stats0-1 · ERA 7.11 · 7 SO · WHIP 1.58 · 6.1 IP
TV Channel and Streaming
Nationals.TV
TV · home · Streaming
SportsNet Pittsburgh
TV · away · Streaming
Sports Radio 93.7 KDKA The Fan
FM · away · Streaming
WJFK 106.7 The Fan
FM · home · Streaming
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More MLB Games on July 4, 2026
Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
| Date / Time | Matchup | Status | TV / Streaming | Probable Pitchers | Venue | Links |
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Sat, Jul 4
11:05 AM ET
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Final |
Nationals.TV, SportsNet Pittsburgh
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PIT: Braxton Ashcraft
9-3 · ERA 3.24 · 122 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 108.1 IP
WSH: Carson Palmquist
0-1 · ERA 7.11 · 7 SO · WHIP 1.58 · 6.1 IP
|
Nationals Park |
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Sat, Jul 4
1:35 PM ET
|
11-4
|
Final |
Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, YES
|
MIN: Zebby Matthews
4-5 · ERA 4.43 · 51 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 61.0 IP
NYY: Brendan Beck
0-1 · ERA 9.45 · 4 SO · WHIP 1.80 · 6.2 IP
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Yankee Stadium |
|
|
Sat, Jul 4
4:05 PM ET
|
3-0
|
Final |
Detroit SportsNet, Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive
|
DET: Jack Flaherty
2-8 · ERA 4.60 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 76.1 IP
TEX: Cal Quantrill
3-1 · ERA 3.35 · 27 SO · WHIP 1.17 · 40.1 IP
|
Globe Life Field |
|
|
Sat, Jul 4
4:10 PM ET
|
0-11
|
Final |
Mariners.TV, Sportsnet, TVA Sports
|
TOR: Shane Bieber
0-1 · ERA 9.00 · 9 SO · WHIP 2.08 · 13.0 IP
SEA: Logan Gilbert
7-5 · ERA 3.19 · 114 SO · WHIP 0.95 · 107.1 IP
|
T-Mobile Park |
|
|
Sat, Jul 4
7:10 PM ET
|
8-10
|
Final |
Rays.TV, Space City Home Network
|
TB: Drew Rasmussen
7-4 · ERA 2.78 · 96 SO · WHIP 0.90 · 97.0 IP
HOU: Hunter Brown
1-0 · ERA 3.38 · 35 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 29.1 IP
|
Daikin Park |
|
|
Sat, Jul 4
7:10 PM ET
|
Final |
Chicago Sports Network, Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive
|
CWS: Sean Burke
5-4 · ERA 3.56 · 106 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP
CLE: Parker Messick
7-5 · ERA 2.80 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 106.0 IP
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Progressive Field |
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Sat, Jul 4
7:10 PM ET
|
8-5
|
Final |
MASN, Reds.TV
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BAL: Brandon Young
7-2 · ERA 3.38 · 62 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 77.1 IP
CIN: Hunter Greene
0-1 · ERA 21.60 · 7 SO · WHIP 3.30 · 3.1 IP
|
Great American Ball Park |
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|
Sat, Jul 4
8:08 PM ET
|
3-0
|
Final |
FOX
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STL: Kyle Leahy
7-4 · ERA 3.86 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 86.1 IP
CHC: Shota Imanaga
5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP
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Wrigley Field |
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|
Sat, Jul 4
8:08 PM ET
|
3-14
|
Final |
FOX
|
NYM: Sean Manaea
1-4 · ERA 4.76 · 68 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 68.0 IP
ATL: Chris Sale
9-6 · ERA 2.27 · 112 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 95.0 IP
|
Truist Park |
|
|
Sat, Jul 4
8:10 PM ET
|
Final |
NBCSP, Royals.TV
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PHI: Jesús Luzardo
7-4 · ERA 3.75 · 125 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 103.1 IP
KC: Michael Wacha
5-6 · ERA 3.45 · 91 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 114.2 IP
|
Kauffman Stadium |
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Sat, Jul 4
8:10 PM ET
|
Final |
NBCS BA, Rockies.TV
|
SF: Robbie Ray
8-6 · ERA 3.45 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 101.2 IP
COL: Sean Sullivan
0-3 · ERA 8.87 · 16 SO · WHIP 2.01 · 22.1 IP
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Coors Field |
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Sat, Jul 4
9:38 PM ET
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8-1
|
Final |
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino, NESN
|
BOS: Sonny Gray
10-1 · ERA 2.61 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 89.2 IP
LAA: Sam Aldegheri
3-4 · ERA 5.08 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 33.2 IP
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Angel Stadium |
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Sat, Jul 4
9:40 PM ET
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7-2
|
Final |
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, NBCSCA
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MIA: Sandy Alcantara
10-4 · ERA 4.00 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 123.2 IP
ATH: Aaron Civale
5-6 · ERA 5.10 · 54 SO · WHIP 1.58 · 72.1 IP
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Sutter Health Park |
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Sat, Jul 4
9:40 PM ET
|
Final |
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, DBACKS.TV
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MIL: Brandon Woodruff
2-2 · ERA 2.98 · 47 SO · WHIP 0.84 · 45.1 IP
AZ: Merrill Kelly
6-8 · ERA 5.71 · 53 SO · WHIP 1.56 · 86.2 IP
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Chase Field |
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Sat, Jul 4
10:10 PM ET
|
Final |
KFMB 8.1 (CBS), Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, SportsNet LA
|
SD: Wandy Peralta
1-1 · ERA 2.33 · 30 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 46.1 IP
LAD: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
9-5 · ERA 2.49 · 100 SO · WHIP 0.88 · 104.2 IP
|
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium |
Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Nationals FAQ
Common questions for this MLB matchup.
What time is Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Nationals?
The listed start time is 11:05 AM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.
What channel is Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Nationals on?
The current TV listing is Nationals.TV, SportsNet Pittsburgh. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.
Who are the probable pitchers?
The listed probable pitchers are Braxton Ashcraft and Carson Palmquist. Probable starters can change before first pitch.
Where is the game being played?
The listed venue is Nationals Park.