Article: Rain Washes Out Brewers-Pirates Game

ALAN ROBINSON, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
09-08-2004
Dateline: PITTSBURGH
Appropriately enough on a day their ballpark was inundated with water, the Pittsburgh Pirates issued a Baywatch.

The Brewers-Pirates game Wednesday night was canceled because of daylong rain and will not be rescheduled. The Pirates' only regret is it is one fewer game for outfielder Jason Bay to pad his statistics.

The Pirates have never had an NL Rookie of the Year in the award's 57-year history, but Bay is one of their strongest candidates ever. Despite missing the first month of the season following shoulder surgery, Bay leads all major league rookies with 22 home runs, 67 RBIs and a .581 slugging percentage.

But Bay ...

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