Game 1 Washington Nationals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Pick Prediction 9/7/2024 by Tony T.
Nationals at Pirates—DJ Herz to start for Washington. Herz in 15 starts on the season deals with an ERA of 4.09 and WHIP of 1.17. The lefthander fans 28.9% with 8.6% walks. Grounders are 37.2% with 1.28 home runs per nine innings. Luis Ortiz is the starter for Pittsburgh. Ortiz appeared in 33 games on the year putting up an ERA of 3.19 and WHIP of 1.10. The righthander strikes out 19.1% with 7.6% walks. Ground balls served at 39.1% with 0.96 home runs per nine innings.