Nationals Rout The Pirates

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twice, and José Tena also went deep for Washington as the Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5. Foster Griffin allowed a run and four hits in five innings, lowering his ERA to 2.87 for the Nationals. Washington has won five of six. Bryan Reynolds homered for Pittsburgh’s only run. Mitch Keller allowed five runs and eight hits in six innings. The temperature at game time was 100 degrees, and the ball was certainly carrying.