Cole and Steel: Phillies at Pirates Game Thread, June 3, 2011

By Peter Lyons Jun 3, 2011, 7:00pm EDT

The Phillies head west to Pittsburgh to take on their cross-state rivals, the Pirates, in a three game weekend set.

Cole Hamels gets the ball for the Phillies, and will be opposed by Jeff Karstens.

Hamels has been the Phillies most reliable pitcher over the last few weeks. Let's hope that lasts.

Discuss the game below.

Friday, Jun 3, 2011, 7:05 PM EDT
PNC Park

Cole Hamels vs Jeff Karstens

Clear. Winds blowing out to right field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 75.

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Cole Hamels

Height: 6-3

Weight: 195

Bats: L

Throws: L

Born: Dec 27, 1983

	W-L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2011 - Cole Hamels	7-2	11	11	1	0	0	0	74.2	61	25	25	5	15	78	3.01	1.02

Height: 6-3

Weight: 185

Bats: R

Throws: R

Born: Sep 24, 1982

	W-L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2011 - Jeff Karstens	3-4	12	8	0	0	0	0	50.1	54	24	20	10	11	40	3.58	1.29