Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals baseball
SLP2003072811- ST. LOUIS, July 28 (UPI) -- Pittsburgh Pirates Matt Stairs singles in an R.B.I. during the fifth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on July 28, 2003. Stairs started the day in his 1000th career game. bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Forty-three-year-old Matt Stairs has been released by the Washington Nationals after batting just .154 with no home runs in 56 games this season.
WASHINGTON, July 1 (UPI) -- Matt Stairs drove in Alex Cora from third with one out in the ninth inning Friday to give the Washington Nationals a 2-1 victory over Pittsburgh.
SAN DIEGO, June 12 (UPI) -- Danny Espinoza and Laynce Nix knocked in ninth-inning runs Sunday, providing the winning margin in the Washington Nationals' 2-0 win over San Diego.
WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- Danny Espinoza smacked a three-run triple in the seventh inning Sunday and the Washington Nationals swept a doubleheader with a 5-1 victory over Milwaukee.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Aging pinch-hitting specialist Matt Stairs will go to spring training with an opportunity to play for the Washington Nationals, the club said Tuesday.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Ryan Ludwick smashed a three-run homer in the ninth inning Saturday, propelling the San Diego Padres to a crucial 8-4 win over St. Louis.
DENVER, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Matt Stairs had a pinch-hit home run and Heath Bell scrambled to his 42nd save Tuesday in San Diego's critical 7-6 win over division rival Colorado.
SAN DIEGO, July 4 (UPI) -- Tony Gwynn Jr.'s RBI single through a drawn-in infield in the bottom of the ninth Sunday handed the San Diego Padres a 3-2 decision over Houston.
SAN DIEGO, May 29 (UPI) -- Josh Willingham staked Washington to an early lead with a three-run homer Friday and the Nationals survived a late comeback bid to defeat San Diego 5-3.
SEATTLE, May 23 (UPI) -- Clayton Richard baffled Seattle on one run over seven innings and Matt Stairs homered Saturday in the San Diego Padres' 2-1 victory.
