How to Watch Nationals vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - April 1

Updated Apr. 1, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET

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The Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates will play on Monday at Nationals Park, at 4:05 PM ET. Marco Gonzales will start for Pittsburgh, aiming to shut down Lane Thomas and company.

Take a look at everything you need to know to watch the Nationals vs. Pirates competition.

Nationals vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch

When: Monday, April 1, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
TV: Watch on SportsNet PT
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Nationals vs. Pirates Prediction

Score Prediction: Pirates 9, Nationals 3
Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Nationals 75%, Pirates 25%

Nationals vs. Pirates Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
9/14/2023	Pirates	-1.5	8.5	-167	+142	2-0 PIT
9/13/2023	Pirates	-1.5	9.5	-146	+124	7-6 PIT
9/12/2023	Pirates	-1.5	9	-150	+127	5-1 PIT
9/11/2023	Pirates	-1.5	8.5	-147	+124	6-2 WSH
4/30/2023	Pirates	-1.5	8.5	-161	+138	7-2 WSH
4/29/2023	Pirates	-1.5	9	-150	+128	16-1 PIT
4/29/2023	Pirates	-1.5	9.5	-142	+121	6-3 PIT
6/29/2022	Nationals	-1.5	9.5	-151	+129	8-7 PIT
6/28/2022	Nationals	-1.5	8.5	-130	+111	3-1 WSH
6/27/2022	Nationals	-1.5	9.5	-146	+125	3-2 WSH

Nationals Player Insights

Thomas finished with a .268 batting average last season and 28 home runs.
C.J. Abrams collected 138 hits, posted an OBP of .300, and a .412 SLG.
Joey Meneses finished last season with a .275 average and 89 RBI.
Keibert Ruiz hit .260 with an OBP of .308, and a slugging percentage of .409.

Nationals Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
March 28	@ Reds	L 8-2	Josiah Gray vs Frankie Montás
March 30	@ Reds	W 7-6	Patrick Corbin vs Hunter Greene
March 31	@ Reds	L 6-5	Jake Irvin vs Nick Martínez
April 1	Pirates	-	MacKenzie Gore vs Marco Gonzales
April 3	Pirates	-	Trevor Williams vs Mitch Keller
April 4	Pirates	-	Josiah Gray vs Martín Pérez
April 5	Phillies	-	Patrick Corbin vs Aaron Nola
April 6	Phillies	-	Jake Irvin vs Ranger Suárez
April 7	Phillies	-	MacKenzie Gore vs Cristopher Sanchez

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Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds drove in 84 runs last season while batting .263.
Ke'Bryan Hayes had a .271 batting average with 134 hits.
Jack Suwinski hit 26 home runs last season while slugging .454.
Andrew McCutchen hit .256 with 19 doubles, 12 home runs and 75 walks.

Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
March 28	@ Marlins	W 6-5	Mitch Keller vs Jesús Luzardo
March 29	@ Marlins	W 7-2	Martín Pérez vs Andrew Jacob Puk
March 30	@ Marlins	W 9-3	Jared Jones vs Ryan Weathers
March 31	@ Marlins	W 9-7	Bailey Falter vs Trevor Rogers
April 1	@ Nationals	-	Marco Gonzales vs MacKenzie Gore
April 3	@ Nationals	-	Mitch Keller vs Trevor Williams
April 4	@ Nationals	-	Martín Pérez vs Josiah Gray
April 5	Orioles	-	Jared Jones vs Grayson Rodriguez
April 6	Orioles	-	Bailey Falter vs Tyler Wells
April 7	Orioles	-	Marco Gonzales vs Dean Kremer