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High school softball: Mapletown rallies for win

Lainey Taylor homered, Makenna Lotspeich drove in two runs and Mapletown overcame an early five-run deficit to beat visiting Avella 9-6 in a five-inning Class A Section 2 game Tuesday. The game was called because of rain in the middle of the sixth inning. Avella scored two runs in the sixth ...

High school baseball: J-M’s Ellsworth no-hits West Greene

Brayden Ellsworth pitched a no-hitter with seven strikeouts to lead Jefferson-Morgan to a 6-1 victory over West Greene (2-4, 2-10) in a Class A Section 1 game on Tuesday. Ellsworth walked three and yielded one unearned run. He also went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBI to help the Rockets (4-4, ...

W&J to add 6 to Athletics Hall of Fame

The Washington & Jefferson College Athletics Hall of Fame selection committee has announced its Class of 2026. The class features six members who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sept. 11, inside the Rossin Ballroom at 6 p.m. Chosen for induction are Eric Field Class of ’05 ...

Abrams has a home run, leads Nationals over Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — CJ Abrams went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double and two RBIs as the Washington Nationals held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Tuesday night. Abrams hit a solo shot down the left-field line in the fourth inning to extend the Nationals' lead to 4-1. He also hit the third ...

Wild Things making final roster moves ahead of spring training

With only one week until the start of Frontier League spring training, the Wild Things have been busy finalizing their roster. Meanwhile, workers have made significant progress getting EQT Park ready for the season. The Wild Things recently announced the signing of two utility players, Brennon ...

Pirates providing plenty of run support for Skenes

PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes spent last season pitching on a razor's edge, aware that one mistake could tilt the balance of a game, no matter how masterful the Pittsburgh Pirates ace might be. Not anymore. The offense that struggled to score whenever Skenes took the hill in 2025 — the main ...