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Happ burns Pirates again as Cubs snap losing streak

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ian Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run home run and drove in five runs on Wednesday night while playing in his hometown as the Chicago Cubs ended their 10-game losing streak with a 10-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. HappÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ three-run shot snapped a 4-4 tie and ...

McCutchen designated for assignment by Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen was designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, after he hit .192 in his 37 games. The 39-year-old McCutchen was replaced by free agent infielder Nicky Cruz in a move spurred by the lingering absences of ...

Glad to be back

McMURRAY — West Greene has been a thorn in Jefferson-MorganÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ side for a long time, but the Rockets were able to turn the tide on their Greene County rivals Wednesday afternoon at Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ softball field. Emilee Bazzoli had five strikeouts, including one for ...

Local Calendar

FRIDAY, MAY 29 BASEBALL AMERICAN LEGION Smithfield-Fairchance at Belle Vernon Post 484, John DiVirgilio Field, Rostraver Township, 7:30 p.m.

Familiar foes Carmichaels, Union meet in WPIAL softball final

The more things change in WPIAL softball, the more they stay the same. When second-seeded Carmichaels takes on top-seeded Union in Thursday's WPIAL Class A championship game at PennWest California's Lilley Field it will be their third meeting in the district final in the last four ...