DETROIT (AP) — On a chilly afternoon, Pirates right-hander Trevor Williams put the Detroit bats in a deep freeze.Williams was pulled with a no-hitter in progress after six innings, and Pittsburgh hung on to beat the Tigers 1-0 Sunday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.Williams (1-0) ...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh has six players on its roster who have won a World Series, but only infielder David Freese knows what it feels like to be a hero of the Fall Classic, something the third baseman experienced while playing for St. Louis in 2011.Freese, who entered this season as a ...
PITTSBURGH — ItĢƵ only four games, but Pittsburgh is in first place in the National League Central following a 5-4 victory over Minnesota on Monday afternoon in the home opener at PNC Park.The Pirates have won their last five home openers. PittsburghĢƵ last setback on opening day at PNC ...