Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Sports News

MLB: Milwaukee 11, Pittsburgh 6

(Boxscore)
|
|
 
  
Published: July 6, 2008 at 6:49 PM

MILWAUKEE, July 6 (UPI) -- J.J. Hardy homered twice and the Milwaukee Brewers belted 12 extra-base hits Sunday in an 11-6 rout of Pittsburgh.

Hardy also had a double and finished with four RBI to lead the Brewers to a series sweep and their fifth win in six games.

Ryan Braun added a solo homer, Bill Hall drove in three runs and Corey Hart had two RBI for Milwaukee.

Mitch Stetter (2-1), pitching two scoreless innings in relief of starter Jeff Suppan, was the winner.

Adam LaRoche smacked a two-run homer and Jason Bay hit a solo shot for the Pirates, who have lost five of seven contests.

Reliever Denny Bautista (1-2) allowed four runs in one inning and took the loss for Pittsburgh.

Topics: Adam LaRoche, Bill Hall, Corey Hart, J.J Hardy, Jason Bay, Jeff Suppan, Ryan Braun
© 2008 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction, republication, redistribution and/or modification of any UPI content is expressly prohibited without UPI's prior written consent.

Order reprints
  
Join the conversation
Most Popular Collections
Linsanity The Daytona 500 Cheerleaders of 2012
Additional Sports News Stories
1 of 27
Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler
fark
Good news: The "digital divide" between rich and poor is closing. Bad news: The poor are using the...
Oh dear lord, YES
The FSM parted his noodley appendages over Washington State today and proclaimed "Let private liquor...
You're an enterprising bank robber: You have 30 minutes to knock off 3 banks. GO
Veteran found buried in Florida National Cemetery without casket -- only a cardboard box. Florida...
At the unveiling of the official portrait of President George W. Bush, Joe Biden turned to Karl...