鈥淎nd there used to be a ballpark where the field was warm and green. And the people played their crazy game with a joy I鈥檇 never seen. And the air was such a wonder from the hot dogs and the beer. Yes, there used to be a ballpark right here.鈥� --<strong>Frank ...
The Pirates went with a high school pitcher in the first round of the MLB Draft on Monday night in Secaucus, New Jersey.Pittsburgh selected Quinn Priester, an 18-year-old right-hander from Cary-Grove (Ill.) High School with the 18th overall pick. He has a big fastball and a multi-sport ...
PHOENIX (AP) 鈥� Josh Bell homered twice and Joe Musgrove allowed one hit through seven strong innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-2, Tuesday night.Phoenix native Cole Tucker hit a two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning to cap off the victory. The ...
PHOENIX (AP) 鈥� Josh Bell homered twice and Joe Musgrove allowed one hit through seven strong innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-2, Tuesday night.Phoenix native Cole Tucker hit a two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning to cap off the victory. The ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Kevin Newman put the ball in the left-center gap 鈥� the most spacious place in PNC Park聽鈥� and Francisco Cervelli turned on the jets.Newman lined a double in the 10th inning and Cervelli scored from first base, diving home with the game-ending run to lift the Pittsburgh ...
As a thought exercise, let鈥檚 assemble the perfect starting pitcher. Or, as close as we can get to it, anyway.What鈥檚 the first thing you鈥檇 graft on to this Frankenstein鈥檚 monster of a hurler? Would you go straight to velocity and gift him Noah Syndergaard鈥檚 four-seamer? Value breaking ...
