Neil Walker's fifth-inning double in Saturday's loss not only extended his hitting streak to 11 games, but it put the second baseman in select Pittsburgh company.

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Times wires Friday, September 3, 2010 Pirates 8, Nationals 5 PITTSBURGH — The Pirates’ rookie regulars keyed the win. Pedro Alvarez hit a two-run double in the fifth. Jose Tabata had two hits and two RBIs, and Neil Walker extended his hitting streak to 10 games.

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Pittsburgh — When Pirates second baseman Neil Walker takes the field at PNC Park, he needs only to glance over his shoulder at the 21-foot Roberto Clemente Wall in right field for inspiration.

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When Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker takes the field at PNC Park, he needs only to glance over his shoulder at the 21-foot Roberto Clemente Wall in right field for inspiration.

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Through all the ups-and-downs the Pirates' offense endured last month, Neil Walker just kept on hitting. That made Walker's four-hit night on Tuesday that much more fitting of a way to end August, too.

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CHICAGO, Sept. 1 (UPI) — Neil Walker went 4-for-5 and drove in four runs Tuesday, sparking the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 14-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Pittsburgh Pirates – chicagocubs – Neil Walker – Major League Baseball – sport

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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – Neil Walker finished 4-for-5 with a two-run homer and four RBI while Jose Tabata contributed three hits, two RBI and three runs scored, as the Pittsburgh Pirates scored early and often in a 14-7 drubbing of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.

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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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A clutch two-out hit by Neil Walker and a terrific spot start by Daniel McCutchen pushed the Pirates over the Cardinals, 5-2, on Wednesday in front of 12,686 fans at PNC Park.

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Pittsburgh — Pirates rookie Neil Walker drove in three runs and last-place Pittsburgh prevented Adam Wainwright from becoming the majors’ first 18-game winner, holding off a ninth-inning rally to beat St. Louis 4-3 on Tuesday night.

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Neil Walker's seventh inning two-run single off Adam Wainwright lifted the Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the Cardinals on Tuesday at PNC Park.

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Neil Walker received a rare day off on Wednesday, as manager John Russell continues to show that he is going to provide his young players ample rest during this final stretch of the season.

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Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker (18) celebrates with Ryan Doumit (41) after scoring against the Florida Marlins in the first inning of the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Aug. 16, 2010.

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Manager John Russell said he's not surprised that second baseman Neil Walker's transition from third base to second base has gone so smoothly.

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PITTSBURGH — Rookie Neil Walker had three hits and drove in a career-high four runs and the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a five-game losing streak, holding on for a 7-6 victory against the first-place Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.

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Rookie Neil Walker had three hits and drove in a career-high four runs and the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a five-game losing streak, holding on for a 7-6 victory over the first-place Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Pittsburgh Pirates – Cincinnati Reds – Neil Walker – Hit – Sports

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Rookie Neil Walker had three hits and drove in a career-high four runs and the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a five-game losing streak, holding on for a 7-6 victory over the first-place Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Pittsburgh Pirates – Cincinnati Reds – Neil Walker – Sports – Hit

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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 3 (UPI) — Neil Walker’s bases-clearing double capped a six-run second inning Tuesday and the Pittsburgh Pirates outlasted Cincinnati 7-6

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DENVER, July 27 (UPI) — Neil Walker went 3-for-4 Tuesday to lead Pittsburgh to a 4-2 win, as the Pirates sent Colorado to its seventh straight loss. Neil Walker – Major League Baseball – Colorado – Pittsburgh Pirates – Sports

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Led by starter Zach Duke, aided by a Colorado error and padded by Neil Walker's blast, the Pirates snapped a six-game road skid to take the first game of a three-game series against the Rockies, 4-2.

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