Dodgers 5, Pirates 4
Steve Pearce is greeted by Lastings Milledge after his second-inning homer. (Jae C. Hong/AP)
By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com
The Pirates' bullpen let one-run leads slip in the ninth and 13th innings as Andre Ethier's two-run shot finished off the Bucs. It spoiled Zach Duke's sterling effort: The lefty allowed just two runs on four hits in 7 1/3 innings and hit an RBI single in a three-run third.
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Pittsburgh
(55-88)
Lost 2
LA Dodgers 5, Pittsburgh 4
Today's Boxes 9/15/09
ATL 6, NYM 0
KC 11, DET 1
BAL 10, TB 5
TOR 10, NYY 4
PHI 5, WSH 0
BOS 4, LAA 1
CIN 5, HOU 4
CHC 13, MIL 7
OAK 6, TEX 1
MIN 5, CLE 4
FLA 2, STL 1
ARI 4, SD 2
CWS 6, SEA 3
SF 10, COL 2
LA Dodgers
(87-59)
Won 2
September 15, 2009
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
R
H
E
Pittsburgh
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
8
0
LA Dodgers
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
5
9
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Standings thru 9/15/09  | Recap: PIT | LAD  | Gameday  | Pirates stats  | Dodgers stats
Pittsburgh
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
McCutchen, A , CF
6
1
1
0
0
1
2
.269
LaRoche, An , 3B
4
0
1
0
1
0
0
.248
Jones, G , RF
5
0
0
0
1
1
2
.297
Doumit , C
5
0
2
1
1
3
0
.239
Milledge , LF
5
1
0
0
1
2
5
.272
Pearce , 1B
6
1
1
2
0
3
4
.222
Cedeno , SS
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
.216
Cruz , 2B
5
0
1
0
0
0
1
.194
Duke , P
3
0
1
1
0
2
0
.231
Chavez , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Capps , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Moss , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.240
Hanrahan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Vazquez , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.246
Jackson , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Bootcheck , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Dumatrait , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
46
4
8
4
4
13
15
a-Struck out for Capps in the 10th. b-Grounded out for Hanrahan in the 12th.
BATTING 2B : Cedeno (7, Wolf), Doumit (14, Wolf).HR : Pearce (4, 2nd inning off Wolf, 1 on, 1
out).TB : McCutchen, A; LaRoche, An; Doumit 3; Pearce 4; Cedeno 2; Cruz; Duke.RBI : Pearce 2 (15), Duke
(4), Doumit (31).2-out RBI : Duke.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Milledge; Jones, G; Pearce
2.SAC : LaRoche, An.Team RISP : 2-for-9.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING CS :
McCutchen, A (5, 3rd base by Wolf/Martin).
LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Furcal , SS
5
1
1
0
1
0
1
.255
Martin , C
6
0
1
0
0
2
2
.259
Ethier , RF
6
2
2
2
0
2
1
.283
Ramirez, M , LF
5
0
0
0
0
1
2
.302
Kemp , CF
5
1
2
1
0
2
0
.306
Blake , 3B
4
1
1
1
1
1
0
.281
Loretta , 1B
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
.224
1-Repko , PR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Broxton , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Thome , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.249
McDonald, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
d-Pierre , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.315
Belisario , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hudson, O , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.287
Wolf , P
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.175
Troncoso , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Sherrill , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Belliard , PH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.251
b-Loney , PH-1B
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.281
Totals
44
5
9
5
2
9
11
a-Batted for Sherrill in the 8th. b-Grounded out for Belliard in the 8th. c-Grounded out for Broxton in the 9th. d-Tripled
for McDonald, J in the 12th. 1-Ran for Loretta in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Martin (19, Duke), Kemp (25, Duke), Ethier (40, Capps).3B : Blake (6, Duke), Pierre
(6, Jackson).HR : Ethier (30, 13th inning off Dumatrait, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Furcal; Martin 2; Ethier
6; Kemp 3; Blake 3; Loretta; Pierre 3.RBI : Blake (74), Loretta (23), Kemp (92), Ethier 2 (98).2-out RBI :
Kemp.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Ramirez, M; Furcal; Thome; Loney.SAC : Hudson, O.SF :
Loretta.Team RISP : 2-for-10.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Blake (10, throw).
Pittsburgh
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Duke
7.1
4
2
2
0
7
0
3.96
Chavez (H, 12)
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.05
Capps (BS, 5)
1.0
2
1
1
1
0
0
6.02
Hanrahan
2.0
0
0
0
1
2
0
4.94
Jackson
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.60
Bootcheck (H, 1)
0.1
1
1
1
0
0
0
12.00
Dumatrait (BS, 1)(L, 0-1)
0.0
1
1
1
0
0
1
11.12
IBB : Doumit (by McDonald, J), Jones, G (by Belisario).Pitches-strikes : Duke 104-66, Chavez 8-5, Capps 22-12,
Hanrahan 34-18, Jackson 17-11, Bootcheck 9-6, Dumatrait 1-1, Wolf 95-62, Troncoso 6-3, Sherrill 7-4, Broxton 22-15, McDonald,
J 41-27, Belisario 17-12.Groundouts-flyouts : Duke 8-4, Chavez 1-1, Capps 1-0, Hanrahan 2-2, Jackson 2-0, Bootcheck
0-1, Dumatrait 0-0, Wolf 7-8, Troncoso 2-0, Sherrill 0-0, Broxton 0-0, McDonald, J 3-2, Belisario 2-0.Batters faced :
Duke 26, Chavez 2, Capps 6, Hanrahan 7, Jackson 4, Bootcheck 2, Dumatrait 1, Wolf 27, Troncoso 2, Sherrill 1, Broxton 3, McDonald,
J 12, Belisario 6.Inherited runners-scored : Chavez 1-0, Dumatrait 1-1.Umpires : HP: Mike Everitt. 1B:
Gerry Davis. 2B: Brian Gorman. 3B: CB Bucknor.Weather : 73 degrees, clear.Wind : 3 mph, Out to CF.T :
4:02.Att : 52,562.September 15, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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