phil dumatrait Stories - Bucs Dugout
Yoslan Herrera to Start Saturday
Phil Dumatrait back to the DL. Yikes, this is getting ugly. Herrera is 27 and can't even put up a good strikeout rate in Class AA. Thanks to Matskralc.
Pirates 10, Astros 7
Starters, both teams: 7.1 IP, 17 ER Bullpens, both teams: 9.2 IP, 0 ER The player of the game, as predicted, was Runelvys Hernandez, who got pelted for a remarkable ten earned runs. Thanks, Astros! That was enough to win, even though Phil Dumatrait wasn't much better. With the seven earned runs...
Orioles 9, Pirates 6
Well, that stunk. The Bucs piled up a 6-1 lead early against O's starter Brian Burres, highlighted by a three-run homer by the suddenly-awesome Jason Michaels. But the Phil Dumatrait (who struggled with his control all night), Franquelis Osoria and the Pirates let the Orioles crawl back into the...
Astros 2, Pirates 0
Believe it or not, this was the first time the Bucs were shut out this season. There wasn't anything too noteworthy on the Pirates' end -- Raul Chavez threw out a couple of runners, Phil Dumatrait and Tyler Yates yet again gave up fewer runs than you'd expect based on their strikeout and walk...
Cubs 4, Pirates 3
This game was a bunch drearier than the score makes it seem, so I don't care to spend much time wringing my hands about it, but I do want to point out an interesting little item in the Post-Gazette: An American League scout watching one of Dumatrait's first two starts, using a detailed grading...
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