Brewers 10, Pirates 5
Jeff Karstens gave up five runs over five innings on Monday. (Darren Hauck/AP)
By Jeff Zampanti / Special to MLB.com
Jeff Karstens gave up a home run in the first three frames after the Bucs scored a pair of runs in the first inning for him. Freddy Sanchez knotted the game at 5 with a clutch two-run double in the eighth, but the Pirates gave up five runs late.
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Pittsburgh
(11-8)
Lost 1
Milwaukee 10, Pittsburgh 5
Today's Boxes 4/27/09
STL 3, ATL 2
BOS 3, CLE 1
DET 4, NYY 2
TEX 6, BAL 4
PHI 13, WSH 11
NYM 7, FLA 1
HOU 4, CIN 1
TB 7, MIN 1
KC 7, TOR 1
COL 12, SD 7
ARI 7, CHC 2
SF 5, LAD 4
Milwaukee
(9-10)
Won 1
April 27, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Pittsburgh
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
5
11
0
Milwaukee
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
5
X
10
8
1
Standings thru 4/27/09  | Recap: PIT | MIL  | Gameday  | Pirates stats  | Brewers stats
Pittsburgh
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Morgan , CF
4
3
2
0
1
0
1
.338
Sanchez, F , 2B
4
0
2
2
1
0
1
.359
Monroe , LF
5
1
1
1
0
3
3
.286
Yates , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Grabow , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Burnett, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
LaRoche, Ad , 1B
4
0
2
0
1
1
2
.300
Hinske , RF
5
0
1
1
0
1
4
.273
LaRoche, An , 3B
4
0
1
1
1
0
3
.263
Jaramillo , C
4
1
1
0
0
0
6
.346
Bixler , SS
4
0
0
0
0
4
2
.143
Karstens , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
.000
a-Young, D , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.400
Chavez , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Meek , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Moss , PH-LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.216
Totals
38
5
11
5
4
11
24
a-Singled for Karstens in the 6th. b-Popped out for Meek in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : LaRoche, An (6, Looper), LaRoche, Ad (8, Stetter), Sanchez, F (10, Villanueva).TB :
Morgan 2; Sanchez, F 3; Monroe; LaRoche, Ad 3; Hinske; LaRoche, An 2; Jaramillo; Young, D.RBI : Monroe (10), LaRoche,
An (8), Hinske (2), Sanchez, F 2 (8).2-out RBI : Hinske; Sanchez, F 2.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Jaramillo 4; Karstens; LaRoche, An; Monroe.Team RISP : 4-for-16.Team LOB : 10. FIELDING Pickoffs :
Karstens (Braun at 1st base).
Milwaukee
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Weeks , 2B
5
2
1
4
0
1
4
.260
Hart, C , RF
5
1
1
1
0
1
0
.278
Braun , LF
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
.343
Fielder , 1B
4
0
2
2
1
1
1
.239
Cameron , CF
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
.328
Hardy , SS
4
0
1
0
1
2
2
.179
Hall , 3B
3
2
1
0
2
2
2
.283
Kendall , C
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
.180
Looper , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
DiFelice , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Nelson, B , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
.000
Stetter , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Villanueva , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Coffey , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Counsell , PH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
Hoffman , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
29
10
8
10
8
9
13
a-Struck out for DiFelice in the 6th. b-Hit a sacrifice bunt for Coffey in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Hall (5, Karstens), Hart, C (4, Grabow).3B : Fielder (1, Karstens).HR :
Braun (5, 1st inning off Karstens, 0 on, 2 out), Weeks (4, 2nd inning off Karstens, 2 on, 2 out), Cameron (5, 3rd inning off
Karstens, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Weeks 4; Hart, C 2; Braun 4; Fielder 4; Cameron 4; Hardy; Hall 2.RBI : Braun
(14), Weeks 4 (12), Cameron 2 (12), Hart, C (8), Fielder 2 (16).2-out RBI : Braun; Weeks 3; Cameron.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Cameron; Weeks 2; Hardy; Hall.SAC : Looper; Counsell.SF : Cameron.Team
RISP : 3-for-9.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING PO : Braun (1st base by Karstens).
FIELDING E : Hardy (1, missed catch).Outfield assists : Cameron (Sanchez, F at home).
Pittsburgh
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Karstens
5.0
5
5
5
2
4
3
5.40
Chavez
1.0
1
0
0
1
2
0
1.00
Meek
1.0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0.00
Yates (L, 0-1)
0.1
0
3
3
1
0
0
9.95
Grabow
0.1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1.74
Burnett, S
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.68
Milwaukee
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Looper
5.0
6
3
2
4
7
0
2.45
DiFelice (H, 2)
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0.82
Stetter (H, 2)
0.2
1
0
0
0
1
0
3.00
Villanueva (BS, 3)
1.0
3
2
2
0
1
0
6.75
Coffey (W, 1-0)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.00
Hoffman
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
WP : Villanueva.IBB : Braun (by Grabow).HBP : Braun (by Karstens), Kendall (by Chavez), Kendall
(by Yates).Pitches-strikes : Karstens 81-50, Chavez 24-11, Meek 22-10, Yates 15-5, Grabow 18-7, Burnett, S 5-3,
Looper 101-66, DiFelice 14-9, Stetter 15-12, Villanueva 25-14, Coffey 5-3, Hoffman 13-7.Groundouts-flyouts : Karstens
5-5, Chavez 0-0, Meek 0-0, Yates 2-0, Grabow 0-1, Burnett, S 0-0, Looper 6-2, DiFelice 0-0, Stetter 0-1, Villanueva 0-1, Coffey
0-0, Hoffman 1-1.Batters faced : Karstens 22, Chavez 6, Meek 5, Yates 4, Grabow 5, Burnett, S 1, Looper 25, DiFelice
4, Stetter 3, Villanueva 6, Coffey 1, Hoffman 3.Inherited runners-scored : Grabow 2-2, Burnett, S 2-0, Villanueva
1-0, Coffey 1-0.Umpires : HP: John Hirschbeck. 1B: Wally Bell. 2B: Marty Foster. 3B: Marvin Hudson.Weather :
68 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 1 mph, Varies.T : 3:23.Att : 32,198.April 27, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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