Sports - April 29, 2009
Gallardo flirts with perfection; saves day with bat
Yovani Gallardo will never be confused for CC Sabathia, but his last couple of outings have been reminiscent of some of the big fella's September performances. Nearly perfect on Wednesday, Gallardo threw eight scoreless innings and won the game with a solo homer in the seventh as Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh, 1-0.
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