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Blue Jays hand Skenes back-to-back defeats, beat Pirates

TORONTO (AP) — George Springer hit his 65th leadoff home run and the Toronto Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 Saturday for their fourth straight win and seventh in 10 games. Skenes (6-4), the ...

O’Ward in pursuit of elusive Indy 500 win

INDIANAPOLIS — Pato O'Ward smiles as he walks through Gasoline Alley, seeing the Arrow McLaren No. 5 shirts. Sure, he's popular, but O'Ward wants something more — to be called an Indianapolis 500 champion. After three near misses in his past four races on the Brickyard's iconic 2.5-mile ...

Blue Jays beat the Pirates 6-2 for 3rd straight victory

TORONTO (AP) — Kevin Gausman pitched into the seventh inning, Yohendrick Pinango and George Springer had two-run doubles and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on Friday night for their third straight victory. After Springer scored Toronto's first run in the third inning, ...

Pittsburgh Commonwealth Concert is sold out

The Commonwealth Concert Series stop in Pittsburgh in June has officially reached full capacity, it was announced last week. Following sell-outs in State College and Erie, Pittsburgh-area residents have claimed all available general admission tickets for the June 27 performance at Point ...

Bites and Pints Food and Drink Festival starting at Kennywood

The Bites and Pints Food and Drink Festival takes over the Lagoon at Kennywood starting this weekend. This year, two new countries, France and Germany, have been added. They’ll be joining returning favorites from Mexico, Poland, Italy, and more. In addition to the return of Bites and ...

Walk-off homer in the 10th lifts Cardinals past Pirates

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Iván Herrera hit a three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th inning — one of four homers by St. Louis — as the Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Herrera's 410-foot shot off of Mason Montgomery (1-1) was his first career ...