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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT DETROIT TIGERS 08/03/2044 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT DETROIT TIGERS |  
					| GAME ID: 2181 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2044 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Pittsburgh Pirates (57-50) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |  
								| Detroit Tigers (73-35) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Pirates Prevail, 3-1, Over Detroit |  
					| The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a win at Comerica Park, knocking off the Detroit Tigers, 3-1. Starting pitcher Isaburo Ishihara played a key role in the triumph. Ishihara went 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 3. His record improves to 7-9.  Steve Grier, credited with the save, is now 27 for 28 in save opportunities. 
 Pittsburgh relied on the bat of Marvin McAleer to get the win. The center fielder ripped a 2-run  home run in the top of the first inning to put the Pirates ahead, 2-0. For the game, McAleer had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.
 
 "Can't say enough about our pitching," said McAleer.
 
 The win puts Pittsburgh at 57-50 this season.
 
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					| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE |  | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
M. McAleer
 (16, 9th Inning off R. Sobocinski, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Home Runs: 
M. McAleer
 (20, 1st Inning off R. Sobocinski, 1 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
A. Robinson
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E. Bravenboer
 2
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M. McAleer
 6
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T. Conboy
 2
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J. Hester
, 
T. Eaton
 2-out RBI: 
T. Conboy
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Bates
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
E. Bravenboer
 (9)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Bravenboer-Eaton-Ishihara)
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					| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE |  | DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| I. Ishihara W (7-9) | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 110 | 6.20 |  
	| S. Grier SV (27) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2.74 |  |  |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Isaburo Ishihara Ballpark: 
Comerica Park
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM ET
 Time: 
3:03
 Attendance: 
38686
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