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Davis’ sacrifice fly in 8th propels Bucs to 1-0 victory

PITTSBURGH — Catcher Henry Davis drove in the game's only run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and preserved the lead with a tag at the plate in the ninth, giving Pittsburgh a 1-0 win over St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 on Tuesday night as Pirates ace Paul Skenes' winless streak reached six ...

Small world

Abi Hugh was born in the state of California and grew up in Huntington, W.Va., but when the St. Joseph Central Catholic High School graduate takes the field Friday for the Pittsburgh Riveters, she will be one of two players on the roster with ties to Fayette County. The other player is ...

Pirates complete series shutout sweep of Cardinals

PITTSBURGH — Mitch Keller pitched seven innings, Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a two-run single in a four-run eighth and the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out St. Louis over a three-game series, winning 5-0 Wednesday to extend their winning streak to a season-high six. Pittsburgh pitchers extended their ...

Cruz homers twice as Pirates sweep Mets

PITTSBURGH — Oneil Cruz hit a pair of two-run homers, Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds also went deep and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 12-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Cruz ended a 14-game homerless drought and highlighted a five-run outburst off Frankie Montas ...

Eager to play

Connellsville Legion won four games since a 12-2 victory over second-place Belle Vernon on June 23, but it wasn’t the way head coach Brian Sankovich wanted his team to get them. Connellsville sits with a record of 12-0, but its wins against Colonial 3 and Smithfield-Fairchance were by ...