Tag Archives: Neil Walker
Game 33 Recap: Morton Continues Electricity
Charlie Morton picked up his fourth win of 2011 by going 7-2/3 innings against Houston. The Pirates offense showed some signs of life with to multi-run outbursts. The fun started… Read more
Game 31 Recap: Doumit’s Slam Holds Up as Bucs Take Series
The Pirates took advantage of some San Diego miscues to score six runs in the third inning. Ryan Doumit’s grand slam was the big blow in support of Kevin Correia…. Read more
Game 30 Recap: Friars Hit Three Homers to Beat Bucs
San Diego’s bats awoke somewhat. The Padres got three solo homers from players who had yet to homer in 2011 in beating Pittsburgh 6-5. The Pirates drew first blood off… Read more
Game 29 Recap: Early Runs Aid McDonald’s Strong Effort
The Cincinnati Reds have been plagued by giving up first inning runs. Tonight their former ace, Aaron Harang now pitching for San Diego, was troubled by the same problem. Harang… Read more
Game 27 Recap: Iannetta’s Bomb Sinks Bucs
It might be a good sign for Colorado that some of their slumping hitters contributed to a four run outburst in the second inning. What certainly isn’t a good sign… Read more
Game 25 Recap: Um, Uh, Vogelsong?
I’m dumbfounded. Flabbergasted. I don’t have anything even remotely witty or comical to say. No one liners. No sarcastic remark. All I know is Ryan Vogelsong – yes, that Ryan… Read more
Game 24 Recap: McDonald Gets Going
James McDonald tossed six plus innings of shutout baseball and the Pirates offense got just enough as the Pirates blanked San Francisco 2-0. It wasn’t all that pretty, but McDonald… Read more
Game 23 Recap: Ford’s Speed Costly to Bucs
Giants rookie came into the game with no Major League hits and two career runs. He didn’t add any knocks. But he equaled his career total in runs with some… Read more
Game 22 Recap: Pirates put good Wood to Nationals
The Pirates fell behind early before catching up during contest interrupted some showers. Paul Maholm overall looked good. The Nationals came out swinging against Maholm. Ian Desmond singled and Jayson… Read more
Game 21 Recap: Rain, Morse Ruin Sunday
The crowd was sparse. The weather was rotten. Michael Morse hit a three run homer with two out in the third. Other than that, it was an okay day. The… Read more
