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Article: BREWERS 3, ORIOLES 2; Narrow-minded; McClung key in another one- run victory

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June 22, 2008
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How many times can a team go 0 for 10 with runners in scoring position and still win the game?

The answer: At least once.

The Brewers pulled off that sleight of hand Saturday night at Miller Park, thanks to another fine outing from reliever-turned- starter Seth McClung, some strong relief work from Brian Shouse and Salomon Torres, and an early two-run homer by rightfielder Corey Hart.

The result was a 3-2 interleague victory over Baltimore before a sellout crowd of 42,521, the Brewers' 20th victory in their last 30 games. It was the 16th triumph in 22 one-run games for the Brewers this season, the best winning percentage (.727) in the majors.

"There's a lot of things to be said for winning ...

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