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The Night After Strasmas: Nationals Go For Second Straight Win Against Pirates

Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Ryan Zimmerman drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, andAdam Dunn hit a two-run homer for the Nationals in a 7-5 victory over the Pirates.

Roger Bernadina added three hits and an RBI for Washington, which has won the first two games of this three-game set, including a 5-2 decision on Tuesday behind Stephen Strasburg and his already immortalized major league debut.

Lastings Milledge went 3-for-5, scored two runs and drove in another, while Neil Walker had two hits and an RBI in Pittsburgh's fourth straight loss.