Domingo means "Born on Sunday" in Spanish, and two home runs by Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Domingo Santana in Sunday afternoon's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates secured the visitors a 10-0 victory and series sweep. Santana's first home run was his fifth of the season and was hit in the second inning against Pirates starter Steven Brault (0-2). This was Brault's lone hiccup of his outing, as he pitched five innings allowing the home run on four hits. He did walk three batters and ... Read More
Pirates relief spotty in 7-4 loss to Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia entered Saturday night's game a .184 hitter but left PNC Park having recorded three hits that helped give the Brewers a 7-4 series clinching victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Arcia ended up a home run shy of the cycle. On the Pirates end, they got Brewers starting pitcher Jimmy Nelson to walk a season-high six batters and allow four hits while elevating his pitch count to 99 pitches over 5.1. Despite this, the Pirates scored one run off ... Read More