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| Snider leads Pirates past Brewers |
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05/16/2013 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - Travis Snider had a two-run homer among his three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates downed the Milwaukee Brewers, 7-1, to take the last three of a four-game set from PNC Park. Snider drove in three and the first of a four-run sixth inning to break the contest open. Andrew McCutchen, Garrett Jones, Neil Walker and Clint Barmes each contributed an RBI to help the Pirates to their sixth win in seven games. Pittsburgh received a second straight strong outing from Francisco Liriano (2 |
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| Pirates go with Liriano in finale versus Brewers |
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05/16/2013 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Francisco Liriano gave the Pittsburgh Pirates' rotation a boost in his 2013 debut last weekend. On Thursday he tries to hurl his new club to a series victory in the finale of a four-game series with the rival Milwaukee Brewers. Signed as a free agent in February, Liriano was not able to make his debut with Pittsburgh until last Saturday as he was recovering from a broken right arm suffered in December. He was worth the wait, holding the New York Mets to a run on six hits and two walks over 5 |
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| Cards hope to break out the brooms on the slumping Mets |
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05/16/2013 |
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| all command wasn't nearly as good as it was the last start. I was leaving it up in the zone, which raised my pitch count up through the first three innings. I got away with some mistakes." After this series with New York, the Cardinals will host the Milwaukee Brewers for three games over the weekend. Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright was so pumped from watching Miller mow down the Rockies a few days ago he tried to upstage the young right-hander. Wainwright almost did and will follow Miller once again Thursday. Mill |
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| National League Game Capsules |
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05/16/2013 |
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| r-4 and plated all three runs for the Braves. Final Score: Pittsburgh 3, Milwaukee 1 Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - Neil Walker drove in a pair and Wandy Rodriguez spun seven innings of one-run ball in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the third test of a four-game set from PNC Park. Walker had one of just four Pirates hits, but his two-run single off Yovani Gallardo (3-3) was all the offense Pittsburgh needed to capture its fifth win in six games and second straight over Milwa |
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| Walker helps Pirates top Brewers |
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05/16/2013 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (BettingExpress) - Neil Walker drove in a pair and Wandy Rodriguez spun seven innings of one-run ball in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the third test of a four-game set from PNC Park. Walker had one of just four Pirates hits, but his two-run single off Yovani Gallardo (3-3) was all the offense Pittsburgh needed to capture its fifth win in six games and second straight over Milwaukee. Rodriguez (4-2) struck out five and his only real blemish came when he served |
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| Buccos send Rodriguez to hill versus Brewers |
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05/15/2013 |
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| (BettingExpress) - Lefty Wandy Rodriguez makes his 25th career start against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night when the Pittsburgh Pirates host them in game three of a four-game series at PNC Park. A former standout with the Houston Astros, Rodriguez is 8-10 in 25 appearances against Milwaukee - including 24 starts - and has posted a 4.14 earned run average against them in 143 1/3 innings. He last faced Milwaukee on April 29 at Miller Park and dropped a 10-4 verdict after allowing seven runs on six hits |
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| Miller time: Cards turn to young hurler vs. Mets |
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05/15/2013 |
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| nesday will be Shaun Marcum. In his first season with the Mets, Marcum is 0-3 in four games (3 starts) to go along with a dreadful 8.59 earned run average. Marcum, a right-hander, was pounded for nine hits and six runs in 4 2/3 innings of a 7-3 loss to Pittsburgh on Friday. Marcum has made five career starts against St. Louis, going 1-1 with a 4.65 ERA. He spent two seasons with St. Louis' division rival, the Milwaukee Brewers, from 2011-2012. The Mets took four of seven meetings with the Cardinals last season. |
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| Rounding Third: Cards are still the class of the league |
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05/14/2013 |
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| dle of the order. Yadier Molina is up amongst the league leaders in average and Carlos Beltran fits the power bill for now, but he is 36 and is just keeping the seat warm for super-prospect Oscar Taveras. Now if you are a fan of the Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs or any other team in the NL, you may want to stop reading because as good as the Cards are now, they are just going to get better once Taveras arrives. And he is coming. The Cards actually have a good problem with n |
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| Reds rely on Bailey in Miami |
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05/14/2013 |
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| did a nice job," said Marlins manager Mike Redmond. "He was aggressive and kept us in the game." In Cincinnati, Bronson Arroyo fired 6 2/3 shutout innings and Donald Lutz hit a historic three-run homer that carried the Reds to a 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers and a sweep of the three-game series between the NL Central foes. Lutz became the first German-raised player to homer in a major league game when he connected off Brewers starter Wily Peralta in the bottom of the second inning. It provided more than |
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| Athletics target another home win over Rangers |
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05/14/2013 |
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| ason with a 2.54 earned run average through seven starts. He has logged at least seven innings in six of those outings and has yielded only one run over back-to-back wins. After shutting out Boston for eight frames on May 3, the left-hander held the Milwaukee Brewers to a run despite 10 hits in seven innings of Wednesday's win. Holland did help himself by not walking a batter and struck out six. "Derek did what he had to do," said Washington. "His change-up has been big, he added it to his repertoire. He scatter |
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