The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Houston Astros 10-0 Thursday afternoon. The Bucs outscored the Astros 24-2 over the past two games, sending Houston to their first series loss at home sin... Read more
Pirates Bell loses All-Star starting vote/Three Pirate minor league players named to All-Star game
Pirates first baseman Josh Bell is heading to the Major League Baseball All-Star game in Cleveland July 9th, but he will not start. Bell lost the fan vote by one percentage point to Atlanta’... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates pounded the Houston Astros 10-0 Thursday afternoon. Josh Bell hit his 22nd home run of the season and backup catcher Jacob Stallings hit the first of his career. The B... Read more
Vanderbilt wins college baseball title
Vanderbilt defeated Michigan 8-2 last night in the deciding game of the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The Commodores won their second national baseball title four appearances sinc... Read more
Surprise ending to the Fuhrer Invite
Michael Gligic overcame an eight-shot deficit to win the Frank B. Fuhrer Invitational and its $40,000 top prize. Gligic won an eight-hole playoff with former PGA Tour player Steve Wheatcroft... Read more
Astros and Cole take down Pirates
The Houston Astros defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 last night in the first game of a three-game series in Houston. Former Pirates top draft pick Gerrit Cole limited the Pirates to one ru... Read more
Pens GM Rutherford lands Hall of Fame nod
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford has been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the builders category. Rutherford has been the Penguins GM since June 2014. He is the only g... Read more
Pirates in Houston tonight/on WISR
The Pittsburgh Pirates open a three-game series with the Houston Astros tonight. Trevor Williams will start for the Bucs and former Pirate Gerrit Cole will start for Houston. Williams is mak... Read more
U.S. downs Spain in World Cup Second Round
The United States defeated Spain 2-1 in the opening game of the second round of the Women’s World Cup Monday in France. Megan Rapinoe scored twice, converting two penalty kicks, that sends t... Read more
Bradshaw leads Fuhrer Invite
Three-time champion David Bradshaw is the first round leader of the Frank B. Fuhrer Invitational being played this week at the Pittsburgh Field Club. Bradshaw is 5-under through 36 holes. Fo... Read more