Lorenzo Cain hit a game-ending single in the 11th inning, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night. Pittsburgh Pirates – Milwaukee Brewers – Lorenzo Cain – Baseball – Sports

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Pittsburgh Pirates’ Neil Walker, right, is congratulated by teammate Garrett Jones (46) after hitting a home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, in Milwaukee.

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Battling irritation in his left knee, first baseman Jeff Clement was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Monday. His placement was made retroactive to Saturday, meaning that Clement will be eligible to return as early as Sept.

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This article has been read 0 times. PITTSBURGH – David Wright hit a three-run homer and Jonathon Niese pitched a five-hitter Saturday night as the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 in a game called in the top of the sixth inning because of rain.

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Unable to break out of an offensive funk that has dragged on through most of the month, the Pirates fell to the Mets, 5-1, in a rain-shortened contest Saturday in front of 28,759 fans at PNC Park.

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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 21 (UPI) — Jon Niese held the Pirates to one run over five innings Saturday, keying the New York Mets’ rain-shortened 5-1 decision over Pittsburgh. New York Mets – Jon Niese – Pittsburgh Pirates – Baseball – Sports

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The Pirates' insistence in keeping Ryan Doumit in the lineup continues to cost Lastings Milledge.

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Manager John Russell said Saturday that the idea of a six-man rotation in September has been broached with interim pitching coach Ray Searage.

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Pittsburgh Pirates’ Garrett Jones (46) is welcomed to home plate by teammate Andrew McCutchen after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, in Houston.

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This article has been read 0 times. HOUSTON – Bud Norris had a career-high 14 strikeouts and Hunter Pence homered and drove in the tiebreaking run, leading the Houston Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.

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HOUSTON – Bud Norris had an overpowering finish after a weak start against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Norris had a career-high 14 strikeouts and Hunter Pence homered and drove in the tiebreaking run, leading the Astros to a 3-2 victory over the Pirates on Saturday night.

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Pittsburgh Pirates’ Garrett Jones (46) is welcomed to home plate by teammate Andrew McCutchen after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, in Houston.

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Double-A Altoona's Mike Durham ended the longest home game in club history early Saturday morning with a walk-off homer in the 19th inning to lead the Curve to a 4-3 win over New Hampshire.

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A funeral service was held Saturday for former Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitcher and legendary broadcaster Nellie King.

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