At practice on Sunday, Jefferson-Morgan baseball coach John Curtis told his team he wanted at least one more week with them. He didn’t want his coaching career to end Monday night and his team got him a playoff victory in his 42nd and final season as the Rockets’ coach. Deakyn DeHoet ...
McMURRAY – As the baseball players at California saw the WPIAL’s playoff brackets for Class 2A when they were released Friday, the Trojans immediately focused on two items: who their first-round opponent was and how many games it would take to get a rematch with section rival Fort ...
When the WPIAL released its baseball playoff pairings on Friday, Carmichaels coach Dickie Krause immediately took note of the schedule and when his team would play. “We were a little surprised that it was Monday,” Krause said. “We expected no earlier than Tuesday. That’s pretty ...
Tyler Skaggs said all he was trying to do was throw the baseball over home plate, and given the weather conditions – a steady cold rain – that was often a monumental task. What Skaggs, a senior right-handed pitcher for Serra Catholic, ended up doing on Wednesday, May 28 at EQT Park was ...
Carmichaels’ baseball team isn’t one to be intimidated. Last year the eighth-seeded Mikes scored three runs in the first inning and held on from there to knock off top-seeded Union, 3-1, to reach the WPIAL Class A final four. Carmichaels used a similar formula in Friday’s game ...
WEST MIFFLIN — Who says bunting is a lost art in baseball? Not Carmichaels coach Dickie Krause, who had leadoff batter Colin Andrews bunt for a hit to begin Tuesday’s game in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class A baseball playoffs at West Mifflin High School. The Mikes, who added a ...
