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Monroe hits pair of HRs as Pirates rout Braves

Apr. 18, 2009
Craig Monroe hit a pair of three-run homers and Ian Snell allowed four hits in seven-plus innings, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday.
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MLB: Pittsburgh 10, Atlanta 0

PITTSBURGH, April 18 (UPI) -- Pittsburgh, aided by Ian Snell's seven scoreless innings and Craig Monroe's two three-run homers, walloped Atlanta 10-0 Saturday.

MLB: Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 1 (2nd game)

PITTSBURGH, May 12 (UPI) -- Tim Hudson yielded just one unearned run Monday when the Atlanta Braves beat Pittsburgh, 8-1, to split a doubleheader with the Pirates.

Atlanta at Pittsburgh, ppd., rain

PITTSBURGH, May 11 (UPI) -- Sunday's Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pirates was postponed because of rain in Pittsburgh.

MLB: Atlanta 3, Pittsburgh 0

ATLANTA, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- John Smoltz allowed just three hits over eight innings Monday as the Atlanta Braves blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-0.

MLB: Pittsburgh 4, Atlanta 1

ATLANTA, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Zach Duke pitched 8 1/3 innings Monday as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves, 4-1, to salvage the finale of a four-game series.

MLB: Pittsburgh 5, Atlanta 2

PITTSBURGH, June 5 (UPI) -- Rob Mackowiak broke a tie with a two-run homer in the sixth inning Sunday and the Pittsburgh Pirates went on to post a 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves.

MLB: Pittsburgh 8, Atlanta 4

PITTSBURGH, July 27 (UPI) -- Rob Mackowiak had three RBI Tuesday as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves, 8-4.

MLB: Atlanta 4, Pittsburgh 2

PITTSBURGH, July 26 (UPI) -- Andruw Jones and Johnny Estrada paced the Atlanta Braves to a 4-2 victory Monday over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Pittsburgh 5, Atlanta 3 (2nd game)

ATLANTA, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Craig Wilson capped a four-run first with a three-run homer and Julian Tavarez escaped a bases-loaded jam in the ninth Friday as Pittsburgh beat Atlanta, 5-3.

Atlanta 5, Pittsburgh 1

ATLANTA, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Greg Maddux, earning his first win in more than a month as he dominated the Pittsburgh for the second time in less than a week, allowed one run in eight innings
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch