Nats Stumble on Independence Day | Pittsburgh Pirates News

The Nationals’ July 4th nightmare continues as they get crushed 7-1 by the Pirates, snapping a short winning streak and dropping to 46-44. Carson Palmquist imploded in one inning, Zack Littell held things together for six, but Riley Cornelio couldn’t close it out. James Wood’s early homer tied it, but Washington couldn’t build on it—three double plays and stranded runners doomed their chances. Now, they need a home-field turnaround to salvage the series. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0fed7f640168c8cf