7/23/09: Padres 6, Pirates 2 (Petco Park)

Pirates can't solve Backe and allow 17 runners in 6-2 loss to Padres

  Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Padres             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  E.Dukes CF          4  0  1  0 .125     E.Renteria SS       2  1  1  1 .333  
  D.Young 1B          3  0  1  0 .667     J.Ellsbury RF       5  0  1  1 .298  
  O.Cabrera SS        3  0  0  0 .143     M.Teixeira 1B       4  1  1  0 .251  
  C.Floyd DH          4  0  0  0 .125     R.Ibanez DH         4  1  1  2 .256  
  B.Francisco LF      4  1  1  0 .125     O.Hudson 2B         5  0  2  0 .274  
  J.Upton RF          3  1  1  0 .167     N.Evans LF          4  0  0  0 .218  
  M.Ellis 2B          3  0  1  0 .167     W.Venable CF        4  0  1  0 .212  
  A.Laroche* 3B       3  0  0  1 .000     J.Uribe 3B          3  2  2  0 .235  
A-J.Reed PH           1  0  0  0 .000     H.Quintero C        4  1  2  1 .216  
  J.Clement C         2  0  0  1 .400                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      30  2  5  2                 Totals      35  6 11  5
 
A-Pinch Hit For Laroche* In 9th Inning
 
Pirates......... 0 2 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  5  0
Padres.......... 2 1 0  0 1 2  0 0    -  6 11  0
 
Pirates (0-2)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Francis LOSS(0-1)       5 1/3   8   6   6   4   5   1 113  10.12
B.Penny                   2 2/3   3   0   0   2   0   0  48   0.00
Totals                    8      11   6   6   6   5   1
 
Padres (32-22)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
B.Backe WIN(2-2)          7 2/3   4   2   2   4   3   0 115   4.60
C.Breslow HOLD(6th)       0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0.42
D.Waechter                1       1   0   0   0   1   0  16   1.48
Totals                    9       5   2   2   4   4   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 39,763 DATE- Thursday, July 23rd 2009 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Jeff Kellogg, Mark Wegner, Tony Randazzo, Rick Reed
T- 3:02
LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 6  Padres:11
DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 0  Padres: 1
DOUBLES- E.Renteria(10th), J.Uribe(5th), H.Quintero(1st)
HOME RUNS- R.Ibanez(6th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Ellsbury(22nd)
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Clement
WALKS- D.Young, O.Cabrera, J.Upton, M.Ellis, E.Renteria-3, M.Teixeira, R.Ibanez,
       J.Uribe
STRIKE OUTS- E.Dukes, B.Francisco-2, J.Clement, J.Ellsbury-2, M.Teixeira,
             N.Evans, H.Quintero
GIDP- O.Cabrera
WILD PITCHES- J.Francis
 
Catcher Humberto Quintero had 2 base hits as the red-hot San Diego Padres
topped the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 6 to 2 at Petco Park.
 
Brandon Backe(2-2) gave a fine effort for San Diego.  He allowed 4 hits and 4
walks in 7 and 2/3 innings reducing his ERA from 5.06 to 4.60.  San Diego had
11 hits for the night while Pittsburgh had 5.  
 
The losing pitcher was Jeff Francis(0-1).  He got hit hard, allowing 8 hits
and 4 walks in 5 and 1/3 innings.