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Walker helps Pirates top Brewers

Neil Walker drove in a pair and Wandy Rodriguez spun seven innings of one-run ball in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the third test of a four-game set from PNC Park.Walker had one of just four Pirates hits, but his two-run single off Yovani Gallardo (3-3) was all the offense Pittsburgh needed to capture its fifth win in six games and second straight over Milwaukee.Rodriguez (4-2) struck out five and his only real blemish came when he served up a home run to Rickie Weeks. He allowed just six hits and Jason Grilli locked down his 16th save of the season with a perfect ninth."He battled from start to finish," Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said of Rodriguez. "The only tarnish mark was the first pitch changeup to Weeks. It's the start we needed. He pitched a little bit better than their guy."Milwaukee has just two wins in the month of May, dropping 11 of 13 contests. Gallardo struck out five and was charged with two runs on three hits and four walks in six ...

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  1. Pirates IF McDonald lands on DL

    The Pittsburgh Pirates placed infielder John McDonald on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday due to a lower back strain.McDonald, who is batting just .065 (2-for-31) ...

  2. Pirates' Walker comes off DL

    The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated second baseman Neil Walker from the 15-day disabled list on Monday.Walker had been sidelined since late April with a laceration on ...

  3. Brewers down Pirates

    Norichika Aoki went 3-for-5 with three RBI and Marco Estrada spun seven innings of one run ball as the Brewers snapped a four-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the P...

  4. McCutchen, Burnett power Pirates past Nats

    Andrew McCutchen continued his torrid run against the Nationals with three more hits and A.J. Burnett spun seven innings of one-run ball in Pittsburgh's 3-1 victory ...

  5. Jones homers, Rodriguez pitches Pirates past Mets

    Garrett Jones hit a three-run homer to help the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the New York Mets, 7-3, in the second game of a four-game set.Pedro Alvarez and Starling Ma...

  6. Locke puts scoreless streak on the line vs. Strasburg, Nats

    Left-hander Jeff Locke tries to stretch his unbeaten string to five starts Saturday afternoon when the Pittsburgh Pirates go up against a struggling Stephen Strasbur...

  7. Hand laceration forces Pirates' Walker to DL

    The Pittsburgh Pirates placed second baseman Neil Walker on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a right hand laceration.The move is retroactive to April 27.Walker i...

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