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Tim Benz: For Pirates GM Ben Cherington, it's not about new math -- it's about ditching old philosophies
Jul. 22—On Sunday, Ben Cherington wanted to take us all to math class. During Cherington's weekly radio show on 93.7 The Fan, play-by-play man Joe Block asked the Pittsburgh Pirates general manager if the team's recent hot stretch of eight wins in nine tries altered the front office's approach in advance of the July 30 trade deadline. "I don't think it changes anything in terms of what our ...
Captain Phillips: Phillies 6, Pirates 0
The Phillies were scuffling. After being demolished in the final game before the All-Star break, they suffered a couple of ugly losses immediately after the break. Standing between them and a sweep at the hands of the Pirates was a largely unheralded rookie pitcher named Tyler Phillips. Naturally, Phillips came...
Billy Ray Cyrus Sings ‘Amazing Grace’ for Trump Rally Victim Corey Comperatore: ‘It Was an Honor’
Billy Ray Cyrus called singing at Corey Comperatore's funeral "an honor." The firefighter was killed during a shooting at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania on July 13. His sister recalled how Comperatore shielded his wife and daughters when the shooting started. "Pray for my sister-in-law, nieces, my mother, sister, me...
Training Camp’s Most Intense Battle? The Fight For Steelers Gunner
Come on down and step right up to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ newest carnival game – become the team’s starting gunner. The last two carnies who held down the role hitched a train elsewhere, opening up two starting spots on the roster. Being a gunner running down punts doesn’t come with the glitz and glam of quarterback or wide receiver, but it’ll prove key to making the 53-man roster. And it sure beats the heck out of trying your hand at the ring toss.
Winning Cash 5 ticket sold locally hits for $1 million
Someone in the Pittsburgh area is an instant millionaire after a Cash 5 drawing on Friday night. The winning $1 million PA Lottery ticket matching all five balls drawn, 2,3,10,11,26, was sold at Giant Penn LLC on Maple Drive in Charleroi.
Cardinals vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Monday, July 22 (Bet Cards as Underdog)
Betting odds, pick and prediction for the St. Louis Cardinals-Pittsburgh Pirates matchup on Monday. The NL Central race is far from over, and the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates are both looking to make up some ground ahead of the trade deadline. They currently trail the Milwaukee Brewers, but...
3 Pirates prospects that could be affected by the Konnor Griffin draft pick
With their first pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Pirates selected this year's top prep prospect in shortstop Konnor Griffin at No. 9 overall. At 6'4" and 215 pounds, Griffin can also play the outfield and has massive five-tool potential. If the Pirates can hit on some upside with...
Crooks surveyed rally site with a drone before the event, sources tell NBC News
Crooks surveyed rally site with drone before event happened. We are learning that the man who tried to assassinate Former President Donald Trump surveyed the site with a drone beforehand. Sources familiar with the matter told NBC News that Thomas Crooks flew a camera drone over the rally site just...
Tyler Phillips tosses six scoreless innings as Phils avoid sweep with win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Rookie Tyler Phillips gave up four hits in six innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Phillips (2-0) struck out three and walked one. It was the right-hander’s third game and second start since being...
Creator of infamous Ron Johnson chart that 'saved' Trump's life dubs it 'bulletproof'
Pat McIlheran discusses the infamous chart that former President Trump attributes, in part, to saving his life at the Butler, Pennsylvania rally where a gunman opened fire and attempted to assassinate him.
Secret Service chief Kimberly Cheatle tells House ‘we failed' Trump and others at rally shooting
Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle told a House panel that "we failed" to maintain the agency's "solemn mission to protect our nation's leaders" during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on July 13. Cheatle has refused to resign despite criticism over the Secret Service's failure to secure...
A Matter of an Inch
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If newspaper columns are driven by calendars and events, and they are, the subject for this week is the event that happened at the Butler, Pennsylvania, Trump rally last Saturday. If the twenty year old would-be assassin had been successful, the mood of our nation would be so much different today.
Man found shot in backyard of home in Butler
BUTLER, Pa. — Police in the city of Butler said a man was found shot in the backyard of a home on Robinson Avenue on Sunday. The victim, described as a 32-year-old man, suffered a gunshot wound to the leg. Police said Garrett Graham, 24, of Butler, had fired...
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