sports.yahoo.com - 5/10/2008
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Rickie Weeks hit a bases loaded, two-run single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to give Milwaukee a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night and snap the Brewers' six-game losing streak. After looking lethargic most of the game, the Brewers came alive after Cardinals closer Jason Isringhausen recorded two outs on the first two pitches in the ninth.
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The Big Lead —
... Rickie Weeks had a game winning two run single after the Cards closer got the first two Brewers out on two pitches. Isringhausen now leads the world in blown saves with five. As the AP put it in the game recap: The Brewers were a pitch away from another miserable loss. Then Cardinals closer Jason Isringhausen started throwing like a second-grader again. ...
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