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On The Field
Turner Field
Atlanta, Georgia
James McDonald
Mike Minor
W (1-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.2 7 3 2 10 2.97
L (2-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.1 8 7 3 9 4.68

Pirates 9, Braves 3
The Pittsburgh Pirates went nearly a month before scoring more than five runs in a game. When they finally broke through, they just kept going. Pedro Alvarez and Yamaico Navarro each hit two-run homers, and the Pirates enjoyed a long-awaited offensive breakthrough as they beat the Atlanta Braves 9-3 on Monday night. ''That was huge,'' said Neil Walker, who had three hits. ''It was good to get some runs early today, something we haven't been able to...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 1st
- F.Freeman homered to right on a 0-0 count, Prado scored.
Top of 3rd
- J.Harrison singled to left, Barajas scored, Tabata to third.
- McCutchen hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bourn, Tabata scored.
Top of 4th
- P.Alvarez homered to right on a 0-0 count, Navarro scored.
Bottom of 4th
- Hinske singled to center, Uggla scored.
Top of 6th
- Navarro homered to left on a 3-1 count, Walker scored.
Top of 7th
- On catcher's passed ball, Tabata scored, McCutchen to second.
- Walker singled to right, McCutchen scored, McGehee to third.
- Navarro grounded into fielder's choice, third baseman C.Jones to second baseman Uggla, McGehee scored, Walker out.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Thu 4/18 Pit ATL 6 at
PIT 4
W: Varvaro
L: Hughes
Fri 4/19 Pit ATL 0 at
PIT 6
W: Rodriguez
L: Hudson
Sat 4/20 Pit ATL 1 at
PIT 3
W: McDonald
L: Maholm
Sun 4/21 Pit ATL 2 at
PIT 4
W: Wilson
L: Medlen
Date Home Time (ET)
Mon 6/3 ATL 7:10 pm
Tue 6/4 ATL 7:10 pm
Wed 6/5 ATL 12:10 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Tabata, RF 4 2 1 0 1
2. J. Harrison, SS 4 0 1 1 0
3. A. McCutchen, CF 4 1 1 1 0
4. C. McGehee, 1B 4 1 1 0 1
5. N. Walker, 2B 5 1 3 1 0
6. Y. Navarro, LF 4 2 2 3 0
7. P. Alvarez, 3B 4 1 1 2 0
8. R. Barajas, C 3 1 1 0 1
9. J. McDonald, P 3 0 0 0 1
9. C. Resop, P 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 9 11 8 4
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. M. Bourn, CF 5 0 1 0 0
2. M. Prado, LF 2 1 0 0 2
3. F. Freeman, 1B 4 1 1 2 0
4. B. McCann, C 4 0 0 0 0
5. D. Uggla, 2B 4 1 1 0 0
6. C. Jones, 3B 4 0 0 0 0
7. E. Hinske, RF 4 0 4 1 0
8. T. Pastornicky, SS 4 0 1 0 0
9. M. Minor, P 2 0 0 0 0
9. C. Durbin, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. J. Francisco, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. L. Hernandez, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. M. Diaz, PH 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 3 8 3 2
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J McDonald
(W, 1-1)
7.2 7 3 3 2 10 2.97
C Resop 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2.79
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
M Minor
(L, 2-2)
6.1 8 7 7 3 9 4.68
C Durbin 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 9.00
L Hernandez 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 3.45
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: J Tabata (3), C McGehee (3)
HR: Y Navarro (1), P Alvarez (5)
BASERUNNING
SB: N Walker (1)
BATTING
2B: D Uggla (4), E Hinske (1), T Pastornicky (3)
HR: F Freeman (4)
BASERUNNING
CS: M Bourn (4)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Pirates
John McDonald (PIT - SS)

News: McDonald (back) is also dealing with a right elbow injury, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013)
Jeff Locke (PIT - P)

News: Locke allowed three hits over seven innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates won for the eighth time in 10 games, 1-0 over the Houston.  (STATS - Mon. May 20, 2013)
Jeff Locke (PIT - P)

News: Despite throwing only 55 of 94 pitches for strikes, Locke shut out the Astros for seven frames Sunday. He allowed three hits and two walks while striking out four.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Braves
Brian McCann (ATL - C)

News: McCann is not in Monday's lineup against the Twins.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013)
Chris Johnson (ATL - 3B)

News: Johnson is not in Monday's lineup against the Twins.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013)
Dan Uggla (ATL - 2B)

News: Uggla went 1-for-4 with a three run homer Monday against the Twins.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 20, 2013)

Injury Report
Pirates
NameInjuryStatus
A McCutchenSore right kneeday-to-day
J McDonaldLower back discomforton 15-day DL
J McDonaldRight shoulder discomforton 15-day DL
J KarstensRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
C MortonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
C d'ArnaudLeft thumb surgeryon 60-day DL
Braves
NameInjuryStatus
E O'FlahertyLeft elbow surgery - out for seasonon 15-day DL
J WaldenRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
L AyalaAnxiety disorderon 15-day DL
B DeWittLower back strainon 15-day DL
C MartinezRight shoulder strainon 15-day DL
J VentersSprained left elbowon 15-day DL
B BeachyRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL

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