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First number, last word

By Tom Singer

.260: Miguel Cabrera's career average at PNC Park, where the Pirates-Tigers action resumes on Wednesday night. The ex-Marlin has homered three times in 24 games by the shores of the Allegheny.

"What a humbling experience before the game, sharing the field with so many men and women who have served this country to protect our freedom." --  outfielder Travis Snider, on ceremonies preceding the Memorial Day game between the Pirates and the Tigers

Tom Singer is a reporter for MLB.com and writes an MLBlog Change for a Nickel. He can also be found on Twitter @Tom_Singer.
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