MLB: Florida 5, Pittsburgh 0
July 5, 2009
Florida’s Ricky Nolasco claimed his fourth straight win Sunday, yielding three hits and striking out 12 batters in a 5-0 shutout of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Nolasco (6-6) pitched eight innings and Leo Nunez tossed a scoreless ninth for the Marlins, who completed a homestand with five wins in six games.
Jeremy Hermida, John Baker, Dan Uggla and Chris Coghlan each drove in a run for Florida.
Andrew McCutchen had two hits and Garrett Jones added another for the Pirates.
Ross Ohlendorf (7-7), the loser, gave up five runs and nine hits in five innings.
Source: upi