Game 120 : Pirates vs. Cardinals : 08.15.11 : Live Game Thread!

[Kipper]

How do you spell power?

D-O-U-M-I-T

4-1 Pirates

Top of 5

[Kipper]

J-Mac with a 7 pitch 1-2-3 Top of the 5th

4-1 Pirates

[Kipper]

Pirates go down 1-2-3 on 7 pitches in the Bottom of the 5th (Harrison/Cutch/Ludwick)

End of 5

4-1 Pirates

[Kipper]

Ground out to Walker

0 On

1 Down

Top of 6

[Kipper]

Pujols lines one right past Harrison.

Runner on 1st

1 Down

Top of 6

[Kipper]

J-Mac K's Holliday

Runner on 1

2 Down

Top of 6

[Kipper]

Foul pop, Harrison yells he has it and somehow misses an easy out

[Kipper]

Jeff Locke's AAA debut :

5.2 IP, 4H, 0R, 0BB, 6K (88 pitches, 55 for strikes)
Indy has a 1-0 lead over Louisville

[Kipper]

****.

Runners on 1st and 2nd.

2 Down

Line Drive single to left Center

4-2 Pirates

Runners on 1st and 2nd

2 Down

J-Mac is getting pulled??

[Kipper]

J-Mac was at 92 pitches.

Tough decision. Retaining this lead is important, then again we are getting to the bottom fo the Cards lineup. I'd have left J-Mac in to get this final out

[Kipper]

Chilli is in

Pop out to Harrison at #B

End of the Top of 6

4-2 Pirates

[Kipper]

Walker I believe with a leadoff Walk.

Runner on 1

0 Outs

Bottom of 6

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GFJ pops out to the catcher

Runner on 1

1 Out

Bottom of 6

[Kipper]

Doumit lines a single to RF

3 for 3 tonight, says "id have won the game yesterday if i were playing"

Runners on the corners

1 Out

Bottom of 6

[Kipper]

WOWWWWWWWWW

Dribbler to SS, force out thrown home, molina misses the throw, Walker hops around him and scores.

5-2 Pirates

Runners on 1 and 2

1 Out

Bottom of 6