The Pittsburgh Pirates took two of three games from the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field over the weekend. The Pirates scored 10 runs in the first inning on their way to a 14-3 victory Sunday.... Read more
The Butler BlueSox were swept by the Kokomo Jackrabbits following a 6-4 loss Sunday. The Sox fell to 18-17 overall. They are off today, and will play a seven inning doubleheader Tuesday agai... Read more
SRU athletes sweep highest PSAC honors
Photo Courtesy: SRU Slippery Rock University track and field standouts Sabrina Anderson of Warren and David Reinhardt of Bradford were honored Friday with the highest academic honor of the P... Read more
Pirates top Phillies for third straight victory/Visit Cubs prior to All-Star break
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 for the third consecutive victory. Chad Kuhl pitched seven innings for the Bucs, his longest major league start. Kuhl had allowe... Read more
BlueSox pound the Paints
The Butler BlueSox defeated the Chillicothe Paints 14-2 last night in Prospect League play. Rey Gonzalez and Calvin Scott hit home runs for Butler who sent 13 men to the plate in a seven-run... Read more
Pirates top Phils thanks to Cole
The Pittsburgh Pirates won their second straight game over the Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-2 victory last night. Pirates starter Gerrit Cole won his seventh game of the season, allowing t... Read more
Sox led by Bucci to top Champion City
The Butler BlueSox defeated Champion City 3-0 last night. Nick Bucci pitched a complete-game shut-out for Butler. Bucci allowed just three hits, striking out five. He did not walk a batter.... Read more
McCutchen hits two home runs in Pirate victory
A day after two home runs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, outfielder Andrew McCutchen hit two home runs to help the Bucs shut-out Philadelphia 3-0. Pirate starter Jameson Taillon did not al... Read more
BlueSox finally solve Champion City
The Butler BlueSox defeated the Champion City Kings 6-3 last night before a large crowd. BlueSox starting pitcher Conner Coward struck out nine batters over 6-2/3rds innings. The Sox manufac... Read more
Pirates swept by lowly Giants
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the San Francisco Giants 5-3 Sunday at PNC Park. The Giants completed a three-game sweep, dropping the Pirates to 37-45 overall and six games back in the Natio... Read more