Brewers 7, 
Pirates 0
| W: | C. Sabathia (15-8) |
| L: | J. Karstens (2-4) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| R Weeks 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| C Counsell SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
| R Braun LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| P Fielder 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| C Hart RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| G Kapler CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| B Hall 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| J Kendall C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .255 |
| C Sabathia P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .206 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| BATTING 2B: C Hart (40, J Karstens); B Hall (21, T Yates); G Kapler (16, S Burnett) HR: R Weeks (11, 1st inning off J Karstens 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Weeks (39), B Hall 2 (53), P Fielder (81), G Kapler 2 (37) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Sabathia 3, C Hart 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: R Braun (4, 2nd base by J Karstens/R Chavez) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (B Hall-R Weeks-P Fielder, C Sabathia-P Fielder). | ||||||||
| Milwaukee Brewers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| C Sabathia (W, 9-0) | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 117-79 | 1.43 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 117-79 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: C Sabathia 29 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sabathia 7-8 Game Scores: C Sabathia 93 | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Wilson SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| J Grabow P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-R Doumit PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .322 |
| F Sanchez 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| N McLouth CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .270 |
| J Michaels LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| An LaRoche 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .165 |
| B Moss RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| C Gomez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .284 |
| R Chavez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .255 |
| J Karstens P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| T Yates P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| S Burnett P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| J Davis P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| L Rivas SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 |
| Totals | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | |
| a-struck out swinging for J Grabow in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING GIDP: F Sanchez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Chavez 1 Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: An LaRoche (1, 3rd base off C Sabathia/J Kendall) | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Karstens (L, 2-4) | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 110-74 | 3.62 |
| T Yates | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28-16 | 5.20 |
| S Burnett | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15-4 | 5.24 |
| J Davis | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 5.40 |
| J Grabow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21-11 | 3.05 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 181-108 | |
| PITCHING WP: S Burnett Batters faced: J Karstens 24; T Yates 6; S Burnett 4; J Davis 2; J Grabow 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Karstens 8-10; T Yates 2-0; S Burnett 0-0; J Davis 1-1; J Grabow 1-0 Game Scores: J Karstens 50 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| MIL | PIT | |||
 | 1st | R Weeks homered to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 7th | B Hall doubled to deep right center, C Hart and G Kapler scored. | 3 | 0 |
| 8th | P Fielder singled to left, C Counsell scored, R Braun to second. | 4 | 0 |
| 8th | R Braun scored, P Fielder to third, C Hart to second on wild pitch by S Burnett. | 5 | 0 |
| 8th | G Kapler doubled to deep left, P Fielder and C Hart scored. | 7 | 0 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Attendance | 21,293 (55.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:56 |
| Weather | 81 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Gerry Davis, First Base - Angel Campos, Second Base - Greg Gibson, Third Base - James Hoye |
MLB Scores
Sunday, August 31st 2008
| San Francisco | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 9 |
| Seattle | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland | 4 |
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| Detroit | 4 |
| Toronto | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 |
| NY Mets | 6 | Final |
| Florida | 2 |
| Chi White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 2 |
| Atlanta | 4 | Final |
| Washington | 8 |
| Milwaukee | 7 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 0 |
| Baltimore | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 10 |
| St. Louis | 0 | Final |
| Houston | 3 |
| Philadelphia | 5 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 3 |
| Texas | 4 | Final |
| LA Angels | 3 |
| Minnesota | 12 | Final |
| Oakland | 4 |
| Colorado | 1 | Final |
| San Diego | 2 |
| LA Dodgers | 8 | Final |
| Arizona | 1 |