Yovani Gallardo wanted to end his season on a positive note. Thanks to Corey Hart, Prince Fielder and Jody Gerut, that's what he did. Fielder hit his 40th homer and Gallardo pitched five strong innings to help Milwaukee complete a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 6-0 win on Sunday. Gallardo will be shut down the rest of the season to keep his innings down. "To end on a good note is always good and got a win and finished the year off strong," said Gallardo, who was on a pitch count and would not have gone beyond the fifth inning.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Fri 4/24	Hou	MIL 5 at HOU 2	W: Gallardo L: Paulino
Sat 4/25	Hou	MIL 9 at HOU 8	W: DiFelice L: Geary
Sun 4/26	Hou	MIL 2 at HOU 3	W: Ortiz L: Parra
Tue 5/19	Hou	MIL 4 at HOU 2	W: Bush L: Ortiz
Wed 5/20	Hou	MIL 4 at HOU 6	W: Rodriguez L: Gallardo
Thu 5/21	Hou	MIL 4 at HOU 3	W: McClung L: Fulchino
Fri 8/7	Hou	MIL 3 at HOU 6	W: Norris L: Villanueva
Sat 8/8	Hou	MIL 12 at HOU 5	W: Parra L: Hampton
Sun 8/9	Hou	MIL 0 at HOU 2	W: Rodriguez L: Gallardo
Fri 8/14	Mil	HOU 2 at MIL 11	W: Gallardo L: Rodriguez
Sat 8/15	Mil	HOU 2 at MIL 6	W: Burns L: Moehler
Sun 8/16	Mil	HOU 8 at MIL 5	W: Fulchino L: Weathers
Fri 9/18	Mil	HOU 2 at MIL 3	W: Weathers L: Wright
Sat 9/19	Mil	HOU 2 at MIL 7	W: Suppan L: Byrdak
Sun 9/20	Mil	HOU 0 at MIL 6	W: Gallardo L: Paulino

Box Scores

Astros (70 - 79) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Brewers (74 - 75) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. M Bourn, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2. K Matsui, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3. L Berkman, 1B 3 0 0 0 1 4. C Lee, LF 3 0 1 0 1 5. H Pence, RF 2 0 1 0 2 6. M Tejada, SS 4 0 1 0 0 7. G Blum, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 8. H Quintero, C 3 0 1 0 0 9. F Paulino, P 2 0 0 0 0 9. D Erstad, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. D Brocail, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. W Lopez, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. T Byrdak, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. S Gervacio, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 0 5 0 4		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. C Counsell, 2B 4 1 1 1 1 2. C Hart, RF 4 1 1 2 1 3. R Braun, LF 3 0 2 0 1 4. P Fielder, 1B 2 2 1 1 2 5. C McGehee, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 6. J Gerut, CF 4 1 3 2 0 7. M Rivera, C 4 0 0 0 0 8. A Escobar, SS 4 0 0 0 0 9. Y Gallardo, P 1 0 0 0 0 9. C Patterson, PH 1 0 1 0 0 9. C Villanueva, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M Gamel, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. C Smith, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. F Catalanotto, PH 0 0 0 0 0 9. J Bourgeois, PH 0 0 0 0 1 9. M Burns, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 6 10 6 6
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* F Paulino (L, 2-10) 6.0 8 4 4 2 7 6.06 D Brocail 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3.29 W Lopez 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 11.74 T Byrdak 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 3.19 S Gervacio 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2.35		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* Y Gallardo (W, 13-12) 5.0 3 0 0 3 7 3.73 C Villanueva 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 5.44 C Smith 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 3.23 M Burns 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 5.98
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: C Lee (31), M Tejada (41), H Quintero (8)		BATTING 2B: J Gerut (12) HR: C Hart (12), P Fielder (40), J Gerut (8) BASERUNNING CS: R Braun (6), C Patterson (1)

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Player News

Astros Jose Valdez (HOU) News: The Astros have signed Valdez, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009) Henry Villar (HOU) News: Villar has been added to the Astros' 40-man roster, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009) Matt Nevarez (HOU) News: Nevarez has been added to the Astros' 40-man roster, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Nov 22, 2009)

Brewers Ben Sheets (MIL) News: According to FoxSports.com, the New York Mets might have some interest in starting pitcher Ben Sheets. Sheets is expected to be 100 percent by the start of spring training this season.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009) Prince Fielder (MIL) News: Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman is reporting that the Brewers intend to lock-up superstar first baseman Prince Fielder this offseason.   (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) George Kottaras (MIL) News: The Brewers claimed Kottaras off release waivers, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. Nov 18, 2009)