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Article: Snell rebounds vs. Rockies
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- Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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- July 28, 2008
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Walks can be useful -- deadly, even -- if you empower them with a
few well-timed hits.
After a slow start, the Pirates banged out 10 hits Monday against
the Colorado Rockies. The Pirates also drew nine walks, including
four in a four-run fifth inning, and strolled to an 8-4 victory.
The Pirates did not play station-to-station all night. Nate
McLouth led off the sixth inning with a majestic, solo homer to
right field. The ball traveled 448 feet, bouncing off the grassy
slope outside the ballpark and plopping into the Allegheny River.
It was McLouth's second career splashdown shot, the 10th by a
Pirate, and the 23rd overall since PNC Park opened in 2001.
Pirates right-hander Ian Snell gave up ...
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