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Friday 25 September 2015
NL Capsules
Pirates clinch playoff berth
with 13-7 win over Rockies
The Associated Press Miguel Rojas singled and the Cubs.
DENVER (AP) — Neil Walk- Ichiro Suzuki walked with
er had a career-high six two outs in the 11th before Jorge Soler homered for
RBIs, including a three-run Gordon doubled to deep
homer, and the Pittsburgh right-center field off Je- the Cubs, who lost for the
Pirates clinched their third rome Williams (4-12).
straight playoff berth by Brian Ellington (2-1) earned second time in nine games
beating the Colorado the win by pitching a score-
Rockies 13-7 on Wednes- less inning. and finished with three hits
day night. Both teams scored a run
The Pirates secured at least in the 10th as Freddy Gal- total.
an NL wild card as they vis hit an RBI single for the
chase first-place St. Louis Phillies and Suzuki scored Davies (2-2) allowed two Pittsburgh Pirates’ Neil Walker hits a two RBI single against the
in the NL Central. They trail for the Marlins on a throw- Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game
by four games with a home ing error by catcher Carlos singles in the second in- Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015, in Denver.
series coming up against Ruiz.
the Cardinals. The Marlins had a runner in ning, walked one and Associated Press
Walker provided the bulk scoring position after Ruiz’s
of the offense with a bloop, error with no outs, but were struck out four. OCTSEOASBOENRST3ARRTDS
two-run single in the first unable to drive in the win-
and a towering three-run ning run in three straight at- Francisco Rodriguez ON THE BIG SCREEN OF CARIBBEAN CINEMAS MEGAPLEX 8
homer in the third off fill- bats.
in starter Christian Berg- ORIOLES 4, NATIONALS 3 pitched the ninth and SEASON PASSES NOW AVAILABLE
man (3-1). Walker ended WASHINGTON (AP) — Man-
his night with a run-scoring ny Machado hit a two-run picked up his 35th save in
single as part of a six-run homer off Max Scherzer
ninth to break open a tight with two outs in the sev- 37 opportunities.
game. enth inning and the Orioles
BRAVES 6, METS 3 rallied past the Nationals. Luis Sardinas gave the
NEW YORK (AP) — Freddie Steve Pearce had a two-
Freeman broke a ninth- run homer and a double Brewers a 1-0 lead with an
inning tie with a three-run for the Orioles, who moved
homer after driving in two within four games of the fi- RBI single just out of the
as a pinch hitter in the nal AL wild card spot.
seventh, and the Braves Washington remains 6 1-2 reach of a diving Kris Bry-
stunned the Mets in the fi- games behind NL-East
nale of New York’s rough leading New York, which ant at third base.
homestand. lost to Atlanta.
David Wright had a tying, J.J. Hardy led off the sev- CARDINALS 10, REDS 2
two-out single off Brandon enth with a double against
Cuniff in the seventh after Scherzer (12-12), but after ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matt Car-
the Braves scored three Clint Robinson robbed Ge-
times in the top half to take rardo Parra with a diving penter hit a pair of two-
a 3-2 lead. But closer Jeurys stop at first, the Washing-
Familia failed in the ninth as ton starter had a chance run homers, Lance Lynn
the NL East leaders finished to get out of it.
3-6 on their penultimate set Machado worked the pitched six scoreless innings
at Citi Field. count to 2-2 before lin-
New York stayed 6 1/2 ing Scherzer’s season-high and the Cardinals routed
games in front of sec- 122nd and final pitch into
ond-place Washington, the seats in left center for the Reds.
whose 4-3 loss to Baltimore his 30th homer.
trimmed the Mets’ magic Baltimore starter Chris Till- The win was the fourth
number to five for clinching man (10-11) allowed three
the division title. runs over six innings for his straight for the NL Central
MARLINS 4, PHILLIES 3, 11 first win since Aug. 17.
innings Darren O’Day pitched the leaders and it improved
MIAMI (AP) — Dee Gor- ninth for his fifth save.
don’s RBI double with two BREWERS 4, CUBS 1 their major league-best
outs in the bottom of the CHICAGO (AP) — Zach
11th inning lifted the Miami Davies allowed two hits record to 96-56. Randal
Marlins to a victory over the over six innings and Martin
Phillies. Maldonado drove in two Grichuk and Peter Bourjos
Justin Bour hit his 19th runs to lead Milwaukee to
home run for the Marlins, a victory over Chicago, also homered as the Cardi-
who snapped a four-game snapping the Brewers’
losing streak. nine-game losing streak to nals hit four for the first time
this season. IVElRTDI rovatore TPUuCCrINaI ndot
Matt Holliday returned to OCT 3 12:55PM LIVE JAN 30 1:55PM LIVE
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Finnegan (4-1), who al-
lowed six runs in five innings.
PADRES 5, GIANTS 4
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jedd
Gyorko hit an RBI single to
right-center with two outs LBERuGlu RDOoNIZbETeTrI to Devereux
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the Padres a wild win over
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