Pirates 7, Rangers 5
Xavier Nady (left) and Adam LaRoche both connected for leadoff home runs. (Gene J. Puskar/AP)
By Jeremy Anders / MLB.com
Jose Bautista led off the first inning with a solo home run and had some company. Xavier Nady led off the fourth with a homer and Adam Laroche duplicated the feat in the fifth. It all added up to a big win for Zach Duke, who allowed two runs over six innings.
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Texas
(23-41)
Lost 2
Pittsburgh 7, Texas 5
Today's Boxes 6/12/07
NYY 4, ARI 1
PHI 7, CWS 3
FLA 3, CLE 0
BOS 2, COL 1
DET 4, MIL 0
WSH 7, BAL 4
CIN 5, LAA 3
TB 11, SD 4
HOU 5, OAK 4
SEA 5, CHC 3
MIN 7, ATL 3
KC 8, STL 1
LAD 4, NYM 1
SF 3, TOR 2
Pittsburgh
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Won 1
June 12, 2007
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Standings thru 6/12/07  | Gameday  | Rangers Stats  | Pirates Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Hairston , CF4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250
c-Lofton , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267
Byrd , LF3 2 1 0 0 0 2 .403
Young , SS4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .283
Sosa , RF3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .248
Laird , C4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .245
Kinsler , 2B4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .235
Wilkerson , 1B3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .240
Metcalf , 3B2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000
Feldman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Diaz , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Littleton , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Melhuse , PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Millwood , P1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Vazquez , 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
Totals 34 5 12 5 2 7 14
a-Flied out for Feldman in the 7th. b-Singled for Littleton in the 9th. c-Struck out for Hairston in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Young (21, Duke), Sosa (15, Duke), Kinsler (10, Bayliss), Wilkerson (5, Grabow).TB : Hairston 2; Byrd; Young 2; Sosa 3; Laird 2; Kinsler 3; Wilkerson 2; Melhuse.RBI : Young (37), Sosa 2 (46), Wilkerson (21), Melhuse (3).2-out RBI : Young; Sosa 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Laird 2.GIDP : Byrd; Kinsler; Metcalf 2.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Hairston (1, 2nd base by Duke/Paulino).PO : Hairston (1st base by Duke). FIELDING E : Young (9, throw).
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bautista , 3B5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .271
Duffy , CF3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .238
Sanchez , 2B3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .297
Bay , LF4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .285
LaRoche , 1B4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .216
Nady , RF3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .288
1-McLouth , PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234
Castillo , SS4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .257
Paulino , C4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .219
Duke , P3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .179
Marte , P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Bayliss , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Grabow , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Capps , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Totals 34 7 10 6 5 6 15
1-Ran for Nady in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : LaRoche (14, Millwood), Bautista 2 (19, Millwood, Feldman), Castillo (4, Feldman).HR : Bautista (5, 1st inning off Millwood, 0 on, 0 out), Nady (11, 4th inning off Millwood, 0 on, 0 out), LaRoche (8, 5th inning off Millwood, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Bautista 8; Sanchez; Bay; LaRoche 6; Nady 5; Castillo 2.RBI : Bautista 2 (16), LaRoche 2 (37), Nady 2 (38).2-out RBI : LaRoche; Nady; Bautista.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Bay 2; Duke; Marte.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : McLouth (4, 2nd base off Littleton/Laird), Bautista (3, 3rd base off Millwood/Laird).CS : Duffy (3, 2nd base by Millwood/Laird). FIELDING E : Bautista (7, fielding).DP : 5 (Sanchez-Castillo-LaRoche, LaRoche-Castillo, Castillo-Sanchez-LaRoche, Duke-Paulino-LaRoche, LaRoche).Pickoffs : Duke (Hairston at 1st base).
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Duke (W, 3-6)6.0 8 2 2 2 3 0 5.54
Marte 1.2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1.23
Bayliss 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 7.36
Grabow 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.82
Capps (S, 3)1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
Bayliss pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. Grabow pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. WP : Feldman.HBP : Sanchez (by Millwood), Byrd (by Marte).Pitches-strikes : Millwood 83-52, Feldman 27-15, Littleton 34-19, Duke 85-53, Marte 24-16, Bayliss 12-10, Grabow 4-3, Capps 8-5.Ground outs-fly outs : Millwood 7-4, Feldman 3-0, Littleton 1-2, Duke 9-5, Marte 0-3, Bayliss 0-0, Grabow 0-0, Capps 0-2.Batters faced : Millwood 24, Feldman 8, Littleton 8, Duke 23, Marte 7, Bayliss 3, Grabow 1, Capps 3.Inherited runners-scored : Bayliss 2-1, Grabow 1-1, Capps 1-1.Umpires : HP: Bob Davidson. 1B: Sam Holbrook. 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B: Randy Marsh.Weather : 81 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:44.Att : 21,158.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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