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Pittsburgh 5, Atlanta 0
Monday, May 12, 2008 12:35 PM
Location - PNC Park
Temperature - 47°
Umpires - Home Plate - Mike Estabrook, First Base - Kevin Causey, Second Base - Greg Gibson, Third Base - Charlie Reliford,
Attendance -

Final Scoring Summary
 
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Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 18-18 14-4 4-14 L3
Pittsburgh 18-19 12-7 6-12 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 12-7 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 4-14 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Braves have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Zach Duke pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.04. Jair Jurrjens took the loss for Atlanta.
  • Adam LaRoche had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Atlanta   Pittsburgh
Jair Jurrjens Player Zach Duke
Loss W/L Win
5.0 IP 6.0
5 Strikeouts 3
3 Hits 5
5.40 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Atlanta   Pittsburgh
Chipper Jones Player Adam LaRoche
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 1
4 TB 5
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Atlanta 8 0 9 .222 21 7 0 6 0 0
Pittsburgh 5 1 10 .192 14 7 5 6 0 4
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Pirates have a W/L % of .529 after a win and .450 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Braves have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .353 after a loss.