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PHILADELPHIA — Temperatures steadily crept over 100 degrees, and Esmerlyn Valdez’s bat stayed hot. Valdez went 2 for 4 with three RBIs to lead the Pir...

The Bradford 10u Minor All-Stars defeated Johnsonburg/Fox/Ridgway 15-5 in Game 4 Wednesday to advance to Game 6. Leading Bradford were Blake S with a ...

Bradford Regional Little League Major Baseball All-Stars posted another shutout in District 10 tournament play with a 14-0 four-inning decision over P...

PITTSBURGH — Despite Konnor Griffin’s best efforts, Paul Skenes’ personal losing skid reached eight. Griffin homered in his first swing off the injure...

BROCKWAY — Bradford’s pitchers rang up 14 strikeouts without issuing a single free pass en route to an 11-0 shutout win over Brockway in the team’s Di...

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates continually walked a tightrope. The Seattle Mariners never let them fall. The Pirates beat the Mariners 5-1 on Thursday after...

DENVER— The Pirates flew out west with a .500 record last Sunday. Seven days later, after experiencing the dry heat of West Sacramento, Calif., and th...

(TNS) — The Pittsburgh Pirates traded catcher Joey Bart to the Atlanta Braves for right-handed reliever Hunter Stratton late Thursday night. Atlanta d...

(TNS) — It’s been a rough June for the Pirates. Don Kelly’s club entered Wednesday with a 5-9 record on the month. A few of their recent victories wer...

(TNS) — I’m tired of talking about the Pirates bullpen. It’s been the club’s clear weakness since the start of the season. There’s almost nothing left...

(TNS) —How does it make sense that one of the best offensive teams in baseball has a weakness like left-handed pitching? Yet that’s where the Pirates ...

Bradford Black 20, Port Allegany 5  Griffin Stewart and Michael Ferchak both went deep twice to send Bradford Black to a 20-5 three-inning win over Po...

It started around this time last year. For the first two months of the season, Oneil Cruz was nothing short of stellar, especially at the plate. Among...

After hitting a baseball into the Allegheny on the fly, Oneil Cruz — fittingly wearing a T-shirt with an image of an explosion — said it feels normal ...

Cubs 8, Otto-Eldred 7 Emmett Speaker’s walk-off inside-the-park home run led the Sherk’s Landscaping Cubs to an 8-7 victory over the Otto-Eldred Nippe...

Bradford Black 17, Coudersport Gray 5 Bradford Black racked up 14 hits on the way to a 17-5, four-inning win over Coudersport Gray in Bradford Regiona...

Cubs 12, Tigers 8 Brentlee Switzer and Brycen Robinson both had key singles in the top of the seventh inning for the Sherk’s Landscaping Cubs in a 12-...