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Dumatrait finds redemption vs. Reds
Game: Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 8:15 p.m., Busch Stadium. TV, radio: FSN Pittsburgh, WPGB-FM (104.7). Pitching: Pitching:LHP Zach Duke (2-3, 4.55) vs. RHP Todd Wellemeyer (5-1, 3.36). Key matchup: Just about all of the Pirates' regulars have struggled with Wellemeyer. Adam LaRoche is 2 for 12, Freddy Sanchez 2 for 11, Jason Bay 2 for 10, Xavier Nady 2 for 9 ... in fact, no one on the ...
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Mondesi's House — ... --Contrary to what you've heard, the Pirates are still playing and not just watching the Stanley Cup Finals with the rest of us. Last night, they got off the schneid with a 7-2 win over Cincinnati behind the pitching of former Red Phil Dumatrait, who, in his last appearance in a Reds uniform, gave up three consecutive home runs to start the game, tying a Major League record. ...

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Dunn and Dunner — Daryl Thompson and Matt Maloney made BA's Hotsheet Ryan Freel pretty much hates Corey Patterson and Dusty Baker Phil Dumatrait is a cocky bastard that holds childish grudges Mets kinda want Hatteberg according to some guy Whaa whaa Adam Dunn sounds like a baby when talking about #600.

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