Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES FAIL TO SWEEP GIANTS
After winning the first two games of a three-game set with the Giants, the Pirates lost to San Francisco, 3-2, Sunday at PNC Park and failed to complete the sweep. Giants catcher Buster Posey hit his ...
Renda Media Apr 21, 2019

HOMER-CENTER, INDIANA PLAY TEDDY BEAR FUND DRIVE SOFTBALL, BASEBALL GAMES
Indiana triumphed in softball, Homer-Center won in baseball, as the two schools squared off in the Teddy Bear Fund Drive softball and baseball games on Saturday at the FMC Sports Complex in Homer City...
Renda Media Apr 21, 2019

TUCKER MAKES A SPLASH IN MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT
In his Major League debut, Pirates shortstop Cole Tucker smashed a tie-breaking two-run home run to straightaway center field in the bottom of the fifth inning, and the 3-1 lead held up as the game wa...
Hometown1 Apr 21, 2019

CURVE SWEEPS DOUBLEHEADER FROM RICHMOND
Pitching took the stage as the Altoona Curve swept a doubleheader from Richmond yesterday, 2-0 and 1-0. James Marvel threw a complete-game 7-inning shutout in the first game. A combination of pitchers...
Hometown1 Apr 21, 2019

PIRATES MAKE FOUR-RUN FIRST INNING STAND IN WIN OVER GIANTS
After a bit of a delay due to the rain, the Pirates were able to hold on to first place in the division with a win against San Francisco. The Pirates scored four runs with two outs in the first inning...
Hometown2 Apr 20, 2019

CURVE/FLYING SQUIRRELS GAME POSTPONED
Bad weather in the Richmond area forced the Richmond Flying Squirrels and the Altoona Curve to postpone Friday night's game. The game will be made up today as part of a double-header of seven-inning g...
Hometown2 Apr 20, 2019

HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS FOR APRIL 18, 2019
Baseball Homer-Center 12, Penns Manor 9 Homer-Center 15, Penns Manor 0 United 14, Purchase Line 4 West Shamokin 4, Marion Center 1 Latrobe 15, Indiana 2 Softball Penns Manor 17, Homer Center 5 United ...
Renda Media Apr 19, 2019

PIRATES MOVE INTO FIRST PLACE AHEAD OF GIANTS SERIES
Without even playing on Thursday the Pittsburgh Pirates find themselves in first place by percentage points after the Brewers lost a second straight game yesterday. Tonight the Bucs open a home weeken...
Renda Media Apr 19, 2019

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SCORES FOR APRIL 17, 2019
Baseball Marion Center 14, Blairsville 3 Saltsburg 6, Northern Cambria 5 Ligonier Valley 8, Greensburg Central Catholic 1 Derry 6, Indiana 5 Softball Penns Manor 4, United 2 Marion Center 10, Blairsvi...
Renda Media Apr 18, 2019

FORMER IUP BASKETBALL COACH CARL DAVIS PASSES AWAY
The Indiana County sports world is sad today after hearing of the death of former IUP basketball coach Carl Davis. Davis, pictured on the left with Jack Benedict, passed away Tuesday night at age 85. ...
Renda Media Apr 18, 2019

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
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