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Smethport, Wilcox to begin Legion baseball regionals Friday
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JOHN PULLANO jpullano@bradfordera.com 
Jul 14, 2022
ALBION — An entirely new season begins Friday for the best teams the Pennsylvania American Legion Elk/McKean Senior League has to offer. After playing...
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Pirates closer Bednar selected to All-Star Game
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KEVIN GORMAN The Tribune-Review/TNS 
Jul 12, 2022
The Renegade is going to Hollywood. Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar, a Mars alum, was selected to represent his hometown team at the 92nd All-S...
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Pujols, Cabrera added to MLB All-Star rosters by Manfred
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ANDREW SELIGMAN Associated Press 
Jul 11, 2022
CHICAGO (AP) — Miguel Cabrera was thrilled to find out he was picked for another All-Star Game. Making it even sweeter? Being selected along with Albe...
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Pirates hit 4 homers to beat Brewers 8-6, win series
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TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press 
Jul 11, 2022
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Touted rookie Oneil Cruz hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning and Daniel Vogelbach added a three-run shot in the ninth to powe...
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Kolosvary, tennis woes, dog racing
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Special to the Era By CHUCK POLLOCK 
Jul 11, 2022
Some random thoughts from the past week: — Last Friday night, I was watching highlights on the MLB Network, waiting for the Dodgers-Cubs to start. The...
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Mets retire Keith Hernandez’s No. 17
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MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer 
Jul 11, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — About an hour before addressing the packed house at Citi Field, a concentrated Keith Hernandez stared in deep study at his index cards...
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Uveino: Offensive woes becoming big problem in MLB
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JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
Jul 09, 2022
Major League Baseball’s offensive problem is obvious. Teams don’t score enough runs — and hitters don’t make contact often enough — to hold viewers’ a...
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Porter no-hits Brockway; Wilcox slugs into regionals
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JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
Jul 08, 2022
WILCOX — Wilcox Post #417 had been on a roll. After sprinting to an 11-1 regular season finish in the Elk/McKean Pennsylvania American Legion Senior b...
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Smethport trounces Kane for spot in Elk/McKean final
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JOHN PULLANO jpullano@bradfordera.com 
Jul 08, 2022
SMETHPORT — Cool, calm and collected. That was the manner in which the Smethport Post #976 team planned to approach every at-bat, pitch and defensive ...
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