Bucs top Cards, 6-4
Paul Maholm pitched 6 2/3 innings, giving up 2 runs (one earned) and 7 hits. he Struck out one and walked one. Paulo also added two Walks and a base hit from the Dish.
Jack Wilson had the big hit of the day, with a bases loaded double in the top of the 9th inning. Jason Motte threw an 0-2, 2 out fastball that reached 96 mph, and Jack smoked it into the gap for the double.
Nyger Morgan had three singles, Freddie Sanchez added a pair of hits and Adam LaRoche chipped in with a pair of singles.
Andy LaRoche had a pair of errors, that would have been costly, but Jack Wilson saved the day.
Matt Capps pitched the ninth an got his fist save of the season.
*Jimmie is a contributing author of Sportsjabber.net. You can view more of his work at Pittsburgh-Pirates.org.
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