Marlins 7, Pirates 3
Jason Bay, who doubled and scored twice, steals third base. (J. Pat Carter/AP)
By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com
A Ronny Paulino groundout tied the game early, but a fourth-inning grand slam put the Pirates behind for good. Chris Gomez drove in two runs in the sixth. Starter Paul Maholm struck out nine, but gave up five earned runs from two homers in five innings.
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Pittsburgh
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Lost 2
Florida 7, Pittsburgh 3
Today's Boxes 4/5/08
CHC 9, HOU 7
MIL 5, SF 4
TB 6, NYY 3
TOR 10, BOS 2
CIN 4, PHI 3
STL 5, WSH 4
MIN 6, KC 4
CWS 5, DET 3
SD 4, LAD 1
ATL 11, NYM 5
OAK 6, CLE 1
BAL 6, SEA 4
ARI 7, COL 2
LAA 2, TEX 1
Florida
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Won 2
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Standings thru 4/5/08  | Recap: PIT | FLA  | Gameday  | Pirates stats  | Marlins stats
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
McLouth , CF5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .391
Rivas, L , SS5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200
Bay , LF4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .167
LaRoche , 1B3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .091
Nady , RF3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .381
Paulino , C4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250
Bautista , 3B4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .150
Gomez , 2B4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .200
Maholm , P1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000
a-Sanchez, F , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .417
Meek , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marte , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Osoria , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Mientkiewicz , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Totals 34 3 8 3 4 8 17
a-Walked for Maholm in the 6th. b-Singled for Osoria in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Bay (1, Hendrickson).TB : McLouth 2; Rivas, L; Bay 2; Paulino; Bautista; Gomez; Mientkiewicz.RBI : Paulino (2), Gomez 2 (4).2-out RBI : Gomez 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : LaRoche; Rivas, L; Gomez; McLouth 2.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : McLouth (2, 2nd base off Hendrickson/Treanor), Nady (1, 2nd base off Hendrickson/Treanor), Bay (1, 3rd base off Hendrickson/Treanor). FIELDING E : Maholm (1, throw), Meek (1, throw).
Florida AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ramirez , SS3 2 1 1 0 2 1 .438
Uggla , 2B3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .150
Jacobs , 1B4 1 1 4 0 2 0 .250
Amezaga , 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Willingham , LF4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .238
Ross , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143
Cantu , 3B-1B4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .200
Carroll , RF4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .125
Treanor , C3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .167
Hendrickson , P2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000
Kensing , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pinto , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Gonzalez , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .364
Miller, Ju , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lindstrom , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 7 8 7 1 14 10
a-Popped out for Pinto in the 6th.
BATTING 2B : Ross (1, Osoria).3B : Carroll (1, Meek).HR : Ramirez (1, 1st inning off Maholm, 0 on, 0 out), Jacobs (2, 5th inning off Maholm, 3 on, 2 out).TB : Ramirez 4; Jacobs 4; Willingham; Ross 2; Cantu 2; Carroll 3; Treanor.RBI : Ramirez (2), Jacobs 4 (5), Carroll (1), Treanor (1).2-out RBI : Jacobs 4.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Treanor 2.S : Treanor.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING E : Cantu (1, throw).Outfield assists : Carroll (Rivas, L at 2nd base).
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Maholm (L, 0-1)5.0 5 5 5 1 9 2 9.00
Meek 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 36.00
Marte 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 23.14
Osoria 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.40
WP : Kensing.HBP : Ramirez (by Maholm).Pitches-strikes : Maholm 92-61, Meek 13-9, Marte 20-13, Osoria 13-9, Hendrickson 89-53, Kensing 20-12, Pinto 3-3, Miller, Ju 26-17, Lindstrom 21-14.Ground outs-fly outs : Maholm 3-3, Meek 0-1, Marte 0-1, Osoria 2-0, Hendrickson 6-4, Kensing 0-1, Pinto 1-0, Miller, Ju 3-1, Lindstrom 1-0.Batters faced : Maholm 22, Meek 4, Marte 5, Osoria 4, Hendrickson 23, Kensing 4, Pinto 1, Miller, Ju 6, Lindstrom 4.Inherited runners-scored : Marte 1-0, Kensing 2-2, Pinto 3-0.Umpires : HP: Gary Darling. 1B: Jerry Meals. 2B: Bill Miller. 3B: Paul Emmel.Weather : 81 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 11 mph, In from RF.T : 2:52.Att : 15,752.
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