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Wild Things lose 1-0 in series finale

Three Florence pitchers combined on a one-hit shutout Thursday night as the Y'alls blanked the Wild Things 1-0 in the series finale at EQT Park. Isaac Milburn (1-0), Max Whitesell and Aidan McEvoy managed to pitch around eight walks by striking out 11 Washington hitters and limiting the Wild ...

Winning is what drives Wild Things’ Edwards

Baseball is a game of numbers. It has a seemingly endless stream of data. Runs, hits, errors. Home runs, strikeouts, saves. There are old-school numbers like batting average and ERA and new-school analytics like fielding independent pitching and hard-hit rate. Major leaguers and their agents ...

Two-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41

CONCORD, N.C. – Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause ...

Lowe homers to help Pirates beat Cardinals

ST. LOUIS – Brandon Lowe homered, Marcell Ozuna drove in two runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Thursday. Rookie Konnor Griffin extended his hitting streak to eight games with a double. He also scored a run and stole a base. Griffin went 6 for 13 in the ...

Carmichaels blanks West Greene to return to finals

McMURRAY – Bailey Barnyak’s powerful right arm and Carys McConnell’s potent bat are sending Carmichaels back to the WPIAL Class A softball finals. And two big innings late Thursday helped provide a little insurance. Barnyak fired a two-hit shutout and McConnell smacked a key two-run ...