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Bryan Reynolds, Oneil Cruz hit RBI singles in 10th that lift Pirates past Cardinals 5-4
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds and Oneil Cruz hit run-scoring singles on consecutive pitches in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Wednesday night. Willson Contreras’ two-run homer in the eighth off Pittsburgh’s Colin Holderman tied the score 3-3....
Pittsburgh-area car crash leaves 8 injured
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Eight people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Homestead on Wednesday.The crash happened around 8 p.m. near the area of East Eight Avenue and Ann Street in Homestead, officials said. The eight people injured were taken to local hospitals for treatment after the crash. Three of those people were rescued after being trapped in the wreckage.The conditions of those injured are not known at this time. No other information was released on Wednesday night.
Cardinals at Pirates July 3rd, 2024
The night started with me getting off work early and going for a walk just before 5pm. I hadn't eaten all day, and there is just SO MUCH GOING ON right now both in my own life and the world it is almost overwhelming. We live in some kind of limbo state, and I speak of my own household and you the reader.
Steelers haven't gotten closer to extending six-time Pro Bowler
Since initially contemplating retirement following an injury-riddled 2023 season, Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward has made it clear that he’s looking for a two-year extension to continue playing in Pittsburgh. In an appearance on "The Jim Rome Show," Heyward didn’t have much to say regarding an update to the situation, indicating that a new contract doesn’t appear to be imminent.
Sabers Cheer Camp held at Divine Mercy Academy
Sabers Cheer Camp was held June 24 to 27 at Divine Mercy Academy’s gymnasium, 245 Azalea Drive in Monroeville. All It was open to students going into kindergarten through eighth grade from any local school. According to PTG Fundraising Chairperson Tina Cuda, camp consisted of 37 cheerleaders this year from Divine Mercy Academy, Gateway, Plum and Springdale school districts. There was also one student from the Washington, D.C., area who was visiting her grandparents in the Pittsburgh area. Cheer camp provides an opportunity for participants to see what cheerleading is about, gain team-building skills or to simply find way to stay active. A showcase was held for family and friends at the end of the week.
Jared Jones exits with right lat tightness but Oneil Cruz's walk-off in 10th lifts Pirates over Cardinals
In Jared Jones’ return to action Wednesday at PNC Park following a skipped start for load management-related reasons, the Pittsburgh Pirates outlasted the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-4 in 10 innings. Oneil Cruz’s walk-off base hit against JoJo Romero was the difference, with Bryan Reynolds also collecting an RBI single...
Former Angels Utility Man Signs MiLB Deal With NL Team
Former Los Angeles Angels infielder Jake Lamb has found a new home. According to MLB.com transaction reports, Lamb has signed a minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Lamb signed a minor league deal with Pittsburgh on Friday and was assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis. The 33-year-old opted out of his minor league contract with the Pirates on June 18 but rejoined the organization a little over a week later. In his time in Triple-A prior to the opt-out, he posted a .796 OPS in 234 plate appearances.
Cruz's aggressive approach provides comfort against familiar lefty
Oneil Cruz hasn't exactly established himself as an imposing force against left-handed pitchers this season. The splits tell the whole story. He's batting a respectable .279 against right-handed pitchers, but his .135 mark and 36% strikeout rate strike little fear in opposing arms dealing from the left side. Nonetheless, when Cruz stepped to the plate with the game-winning run on second base and Cardinals lefty JoJo Romero on the mound Wednesday night, he had an idea of how he wanted to approach things. He faced Romero in the eighth inning of Tuesday's game and saw five sliders from him, including one...
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