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2008 Schedule
March
30

31
ATL
W
April
1

2
ATL
L
3
ATL
W
4
FLA
L
5
FLA
L
6
FLA
W
7
CHC
L
8

9
CHC
L
10
CHC
L
11
CIN
W
12
CIN
W
13
CIN
W
14
LAD
W
15
LAD
L
16
LAD
L
17

18
CHC
L
19
CHC
L
20
CHC
L
21
FLA
L
22
FLA
W
23
STL
W
24
STL
L
25
PHI
L
26
PHI
L
27
PHI
W
28
NYM
29
NYM
L
30
NYM
W
May
1
WAS
L
2
WAS
W
3
WAS
L
4
WAS
L
5

6
SF
W
7
SF
W
8
SF
W
9
ATL
W
10
ATL
W
11
ATL
12
ATL
L
13
STL
W
14
STL
L
15
STL
W
16
CHC
L
17
CHC
W
18
CHC
L
19

20
MLW
L
21
MLW
L
22
MLW
W
23
CHC
L
24
CHC
W
25
CHC
W
26

27
CIN
L
28
CIN
L
29
CIN
W
30
STL
L
31
STL
W
June
1
STL
L
2
STL
W
3
HOU
L
4
HOU
W
5
HOU
W
6
ARZ
L
7
ARZ
L
8
ARZ
W
9
ARZ
W
10
WAS
L
11
WAS
W
12
WAS
W
13
BAL
L
14
BAL
L
15
BAL
W
16

17
CWS
L
18
CWS
L
19
CWS
L
20
TOR
W
21
TOR
W
22
TOR
L
23

24
NYY
W
25
NYY
L
26
NYY
27
TB
L
28
TB
W
29
TB
L
30
CIN
L
July
1
CIN
W
2
CIN
W
3

4
MLW
L
5
MLW
L
6
MLW
L
7
HOU
W
8
HOU
W
9
HOU
L
10
NYY
W
11
STL
L
12
STL
W
13
STL
L
14

15

16

17
COL
L
18
COL
L
19
COL
L
20
COL
L
21
HOU
W
22
HOU
W
23
HOU
W
24
SD
W
25
SD
L
26
SD
L
27
SD
L
28
COL
W
29
COL
W
30
COL
L
31

August
1
CHC
W
2
CHC
L
3
CHC
L
4
ARZ
L
5
ARZ
L
6
ARZ
W
7

8
PHI
W
9
PHI
L
10
PHI
L
11
NYM
W
12
CIN
L
13
CIN
W
14
CIN
L
15
NYM
L
16
NYM
L
17
NYM
L
18
NYM
W
19
STL
W
20
STL
L
21

22
MLW
L
23
MLW
L
24
MLW
L
25
CHC
L
26
CHC
L
27
CHC
L
28

29
MLW
L
30
MLW
L
31
MLW
L
September
1

2
CIN
W
3
CIN
W
4
CIN
L
5
SF
W
6
SF
L
7
SF
L
8
HOU
L
9
HOU
L
10
HOU
L
11
HOU
L
12
STL
W
13
STL
W
14
STL
W
15
LAD
L
16
LAD
L
17
LAD
W
18
LAD
L
19
HOU
L
20
HOU
W
21
HOU
L
22

23
MLW
L
24
MLW
L
25
MLW
L
26
SD
W
27
SD
L
28
SD
W
29

30

October
1

2

3

4

Pirates officially ink second overall pick Alvarez
Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with third baseman Pedro Alvarez, the second overall selection in the 2008 June Draft, on Wednesday.

Alvarez batted .317 with 15 doubles, nine home runs and 30 runs batted in 40 games during his junior season at Vanderbilt. Despite missing 23 games during the season with a broken hamate bone in his right hand, Alvarez tied the all- time Vandy home run record with 49.

The 21-year-old Alvarez also hit .329 with a school record 22 home runs and 64 RBI as a freshman while being named the Southeast... More...
Hitting Leaders
AVGNate McLouth.276
HRNate McLouth26
RBINate McLouth94
RNate McLouth113
SBNate McLouth23
Pitching Leaders
WPaul Maholm9
SMatt Capps21
ERAPaul Maholm3.71
WHIPPaul Maholm1.28
KPaul Maholm139
Injuries
Phil DumatraitSore left shoulder
Eligible return date:
Tom GorzelannyIrritated left middle finger
Player Notes
Nate McLouth, CFMonday 10/6, 4:13 PM CT
Nate McLouth will not be be traded to the Yankees for Robinson Cano as reports have been speculating, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.
Nyjer Morgan, CFSunday 10/5, 8:34 AM CT
Nyjer Morgan will sit out the Mexican Pacific League this winter due to a strained hamstring that he suffered during the last week of the season, reports the Beaver County Times.
Nate McLouth, CFFriday 10/3, 10:30 AM CT
The Yankees need a center fielder and the Pirates are trying to rebuild their farm system, so the name Nate McLouth has surfaced in trade rumors, according to the New York Post.
  More player notes.