Brewers 5, Pirates 1
Nyjer Morgan tests out his strained hamstring before exiting. (Morry Gash/AP)
By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com
Relishing the opportunity to foil the Brewers' playoff hopes, the Bucs and starter Zach Duke kept the Brewers on their toes all night. The southpaw turned in a gutsy seven innings, allowing just one run while keeping Milwaukee batters off balance, but the bullpen ultimately cracked in extra frames.
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Pittsburgh
(65-94)
Lost 4
Milwaukee 5, Pittsburgh 1
Today's Boxes 9/25/08
DET 7, TB 5
STL 12, ARI 3
BOS 6, CLE 1
TOR 8, NYY 2
NYM 7, CHC 6
HOU 8, CIN 6
MIN 7, CWS 6
LAA 6, SEA 4
SD 7, LAD 5
COL 3, SF 1
Milwaukee
(88-71)
Won 4
Standings thru 9/25/08  | Recap: PIT | MIL  | Gameday  | Pirates stats  | Brewers stats
Pittsburgh
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Morgan , LF
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.294
1-Michaels , PR-LF
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.225
Sanchez, F , 2B
5
0
1
0
0
1
4
.266
McLouth , CF
5
0
2
0
0
2
3
.281
LaRoche, Ad , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.269
Pearce , RF
4
1
1
1
0
2
3
.229
LaRoche, An , 3B
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.165
Paulino, R , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.214
Bixler , SS
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
.157
a-Mientkiewicz , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.276
Cruz , SS
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.211
Duke , P
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
.158
Yates , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Grabow , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Wilson, Ja , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.273
Chavez , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
36
1
9
1
3
10
20
a-Lined out for Bixler in the 9th. b-Grounded out for Grabow in the 10th. 1-Ran for Morgan in the 1st.
BATTING HR : Pearce (3, 4th inning off Gallardo, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Morgan; Michaels; Sanchez,
F; McLouth 2; LaRoche, Ad; Pearce 4; Paulino, R; Duke.RBI : Pearce (14).Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Pearce; Mientkiewicz; McLouth.GIDP : Paulino, R; LaRoche, Ad.Team RISP : 0-for-4.Team
LOB : 8. FIELDING E : Bixler (8, throw), LaRoche, Ad (8, fielding).DP : 2 (Duke-Sanchez,
F, Sanchez, F-LaRoche, Ad).
Milwaukee
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Cameron , CF
5
1
1
0
0
3
2
.240
Hall , 3B
4
0
2
1
0
1
0
.227
c-Counsell , PH
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
.227
Braun , LF
5
1
1
4
0
1
2
.286
Fielder , 1B
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
.276
Hardy , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.286
Hart, C , RF
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.270
Weeks , 2B
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
.234
Kendall , C
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
.250
Gallardo , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.111
Villanueva , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.118
Gagne , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Dillon , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.216
Mota , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Shouse , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Torres , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Coffey , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Stetter , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Durham , PH
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
.287
Totals
36
5
9
5
2
7
12
a-Grounded out for Gagne in the 7th. b-Intentionally walked for Stetter in the 10th. c-Walked for Hall in the 10th.
BATTING 2B : Hall (22, Duke).HR : Braun (36, 10th inning off Chavez, 3 on, 2 out).TB :
Cameron; Hall 3; Braun 4; Fielder 2; Weeks; Kendall 2.RBI : Hall (55), Braun 4 (104).2-out RBI : Hall;
Braun 4.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Braun; Weeks.SAC : Kendall.GIDP : Braun.Team
RISP : 1-for-5.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Hart, C (7, 2nd base by Duke/Paulino,
R). FIELDING DP : 3 (Hall-Weeks-Fielder, Weeks-Hardy-Fielder, Shouse-Fielder).
Pittsburgh
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Duke
7.0
7
1
1
0
2
0
4.82
Yates
1.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
4.79
Grabow
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.92
Chavez (L, 0-1)
0.2
2
4
4
2
1
1
6.91
Milwaukee
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Gallardo
4.0
3
1
1
2
7
1
1.88
Villanueva
2.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
4.07
Gagne
1.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
5.44
Mota
0.1
1
0
0
0
0
0
4.11
Shouse
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2.81
Torres
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.15
Coffey
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
4.50
Stetter (W, 3-1)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.24
Shouse pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. IBB : Durham (by Chavez).Pitches-strikes : Duke 107-76,
Yates 11-9, Grabow 10-7, Chavez 24-11, Gallardo 67-40, Villanueva 21-16, Gagne 16-8, Mota 10-9, Shouse 5-4, Torres 13-8, Coffey
8-4, Stetter 6-3.Groundouts-flyouts : Duke 11-4, Yates 0-0, Grabow 1-0, Chavez 1-0, Gallardo 1-2, Villanueva 2-1,
Gagne 1-1, Mota 1-0, Shouse 0-0, Torres 0-2, Coffey 2-0, Stetter 0-0.Batters faced : Duke 27, Yates 3, Grabow 3,
Chavez 6, Gallardo 16, Villanueva 7, Gagne 4, Mota 2, Shouse 2, Torres 4, Coffey 3, Stetter 1.Inherited runners-scored :
Shouse 1-0, Torres 1-0, Stetter 1-0.Umpires : HP: Eric Cooper. 1B: Angel Hernandez. 2B: Marty Foster. 3B: Derryl
Cousins.Weather : 69 degrees, clear.Wind : 7 mph, In from RF.T : 3:06.Att : 40,102.September 25, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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