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THT Daily: Walkoffs galore
The Hardball Times — ... to first base went wide of the bag, allowing the fifth and six runs of the frame to score. An outfield collision on a Jim Thome "double" and a Brian Buscher miscue on an Alexei Ramirez "single" opened the door for the big inning. Slowey, who had pitched three scoreless innings, was charged with four earned runs, though only one was truly deserved. Yesterday’s Results Game recaps provided by Craig Calcaterra of Shysterball . Mets 7, Cubs 6 , Brewers 5, Pirates 1 : In my book, a walkoff grand slam by Ryan Braun in the bottom of ...

And That Happened
ShysterBall — ... , Brewers 5, Pirates 1: In my book, a walkoff grand slam by Ryan Braun in the bottom of the 10th beats a walkoff single by Carlos Beltran in the bottom of the ninth. The Mets can talk about stopping the bleeding all they want, but they're in the same place this morning as they were yesterday morning. Now Milwaukee gets three at home against a Cubs team likely looking to rest its starters as much as possible while New York has to play three against a scrappy Marlins team and a Nor'Easter. For all of the fireworks last night at Shea, I still say: Advantage Milwaukee. ...