Tigers Wrap Up

Scores:
Friday: 4-1 Win vs Detroit. A.J. wins his 8th. Box score.
Saturday: 4-1 Win vs Detroit. Cutch with the big blast. Box score.
Sunday: 3-2 Loss vs Detroit. 2 against Verlander not enough. Box score.

Season Record: 38-33, 2nd place in NL Central, 1.0 games back

Notes: The Bucs take two out of three from the Tigers to split their season series 3-3. The Pirates finish Interleague play with a 10-8 record, scoring 77 runs and allowing 66. Andrew McCutchen and Alex Presley were each on base five times. Pedro Alvarez continued his latest run of good at bats with three hits and a walk. Josh Harrison was the only position player to not get a hit. Michael McKenry threw out Austin Jackson in the third inning Sunday. It was the first time the Pirates have thrown out a baserunner since May 10. All three starting pitchers turned in quality starts. Despite his best outing of the month, Brad Lincoln is being moved back to the bullpen to make room for Jeff Karstens.

Combined Box

Pittsburgh	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OBP
McCutchen, A, CF	11	1	4	3	1	3	2	0.364	0.417
Presley, LF	11	2	4	0	1	0	2	0.364	0.417
McGehee, 1B	10	1	1	0	0	5	7	0.100	0.100
Alvarez, 3B	9	2	3	0	1	4	1	0.333	0.400
Jones, G, RF, 1B	8	1	1	2	0	1	3	0.125	0.125
Walker, 2B	7	1	2	2	1	3	4	0.286	0.375
Barmes, SS	7	0	2	0	0	1	3	0.286	0.286
Harrison, SS, 2B	7	0	0	0	0	2	4	0.000	0.000
Barajas, C	6	1	2	0	0	0	4	0.333	0.333
Tabata, RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.250	0.250
McKenry, C	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0.333	0.333
Hague, PH	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.500	0.500
Burnett, AJ, P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0.000
Lincoln, P	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.000	0.000
Correia, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—-	—-
Totals	89	10	22	7	4	25	31	0.247	0.280

Batting
Doubles (3): Presley 2 (9), McGehee (8)
Home Runs (2): McCutchen (13), Jones (9)

BaseRunning
CS: Tabata (8), Walker (1)

Fielding
Double Plays: (Barmes-Walker-McGehee)

Pitching

Pittsburgh	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP
Burnett, AJ(W, 8-2)	6.0	2	0	0	3	4	0	0.00	0.83
Lincoln(W, 4-2)	6.0	2	1	1	1	7	1	1.50	0.50
Correia	6.0	6	2	2	1	4	1	3.00	1.17
Grilli(H, 16, 17)	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00	0.00
Hanrahan(S, 18,19)	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00	1.00
Resop(L, 0-3)	2.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	4.50	1.50
Cruz, J(H, 12)	1.3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.00
Watson(H, 8, 9)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00
Hughes, J	0.7	2	1	1	1	0	0	13.50	4.50
Totals	27.0	14	5	5	9	25	2	1.67	0.85

Transactions: Optioned IF Jordy Mercer to AAA. Recalled RHP Bryan Morris from AAA. Transferred RHP Charlie Morton from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL. Claimed IF Drew Sutton off waivers from Tampa Bay.