Saturday Sports, 6/28
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Mets by a score of 9-1 Friday night. Starting pitcher Mitch Keller earned his 2nd win, striking out 4 and allowing 1 run over 5.1 innings. Bryan... Read more
Pirates host Mets tonight/on WISR
After an off-day Thursday, the Pittsburgh Pirates open a six-game home-stand tonight when they host the New York Mets for the first of three games. First pitch is 6:40pm. Pre-game on WISR be... Read more
The Nascar Cup Series will be racing Saturday night at the Echo Park Speedway in Atlanta. Coverage begins at 6pm on WBUT. Christopher Bell won the race in Atlanta earlier this season in Febr... Read more
Pirates sign former Cubs left-handed reliever
The Pirates have signed left-handed reliever Genesis Cabrera, who was recently released by the Chicago Cubs. He had been designated for assignment Saturday by the Cubs, but elected for free... Read more
The first nominations for the 2025 ESPYs have been revealed. Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes has been nominated as a “Best Breakthough Athlete”. Pitt volleyball standout Olivia Babcock was nomin... Read more
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 Wednesday afternoon and took the three-game series. Paul Skenes lasted only four innings after laboring through a long second inning... Read more
NBA draft opens with Dallas selecting Flagg/Penn State has first-ever First Round selection
As expected, the Dallas Mavericks selected Duke’s Cooper Flagg with the first pick of the NBA draft last night. Flagg was one of two Duke players to go in the first five selections. There we... Read more
Two Seneca Valley players have been selected as the Class 6A Players of the Year by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Senior softball standout Lexi Hames was named the 6A softball player of the y... Read more
The New York Rangers have decided to allow the Pittsburgh Penguins to take their first-round selection in this week’s NHL draft. The conditional pick was part of a trade that sent Marcus Pet... Read more
Brewers bash Heaney as Pirate win-streak is snapped
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3 last night. Andrew Heaney allowed seven earned runs on seven hits over four innings in his start. He allowed three home runs. His re... Read more