THURSDAY, MAY 28
PROFESSIONAL
BASEBALL
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, 6:40 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL
SOFTBALL
WPIAL Finals
Carmichaels vs. Union at PennWest California's Lilley Field, 12 p.m.
Mount Pleasant vs. South Park at PennWest California's Lilley Field, 2:15 p.m.
AMERICAN LEGION ...
McMURRAY – Bailey BarnyakĢƵ powerful right arm and Carys McConnellĢƵ potent bat are sending Carmichaels back to the WPIAL Class A softball finals.
And two big innings late Thursday helped provide a little insurance.
Barnyak fired a two-hit shutout and McConnell smacked a key ...
THURSDAY, MAY 21
HIGH SCHOOL
SOFTBALL
WPIAL Playoffs
Class 1A
Semifinals
Jefferson-Morgan vs. Union, at North Allegheny High School, 4 p.m.
Carmichaels vs. West Greene, at Pleasant Valley Elementary School, McMurray, 6 p.m.
The WPIAL baseball and softball quarterfinals are set and they're chock full of area teams looking to reach the final four.
Nine of those teams will be action Monday, including both Carmichaels and Jefferson-Morgan teams.
Also playing on Monday will be California in baseball and ...
One could say Dominic Yazzani saved Carmichaels’ season twice Monday afternoon.
The first time came when he stepped on the mound as a reliever in the fourth inning and was able to strand three runners.
Then he did so with his bat.
Yazzani ripped a two-strike pitch for a double to left ...
When the WPIAL released its baseball playoff pairings on Friday, Carmichaels coach Dickie Krause immediately took note of the schedule and when his team would play.
“We were a little surprised that it was Monday,” Krause said. “We expected no earlier than Tuesday. ThatĢƵ pretty ...