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News From August 31, 2011
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PPittsburgh Pirates  
August 31, 2011
McDonald was outdueled by J.A. Happ on Wednesday, allowing two runs (one earned) on seven hits and two walks over six innings while striking out six against the Astros.
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OFPittsburgh Pirates  
August 31, 2011
Tabata (wrist) is back in the lineup Wednesday, the Pirates' official Twitter feed reports.
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OFPittsburgh Pirates  
August 31, 2011
Diaz was traded to the Braves on Wednesday in exchange for a player to be named later, according to Atlanta's official Twitter page.
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PHouston Astros  
August 31, 2011
Schafer went 1-for-4 with an RBI on Wednesday against the Pirates.
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SSHouston Astros  
August 31, 2011
Sanchez went 2-for-4 with a run scored Wednesday against the Pirates.
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1BHouston Astros  
August 31, 2011
Lee went 2-for-4 with a double Wednesday against the Pirates.
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PHouston Astros  
August 31, 2011
Happ posted another great outing Wednesday, allowing zero runs on three hits and one walk while striking out six over seven innings against the Pirates.
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PHouston Astros  
August 31, 2011
Myers, who appeared as a reliever in Tuesday's game, gave up a home run, his 30th of the season. The dinger put him one shy of his career high of 31, set in 2004 and again in 2005, according to Brian McTaggart of MLB.com.
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DHHouston Astros  
August 31, 2011
Martinez has 28 RBI in August, the most by any rookie in Astros history in a single month, according to Astros radio broadcaster Brett Dolan.
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