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Ashcraft leads Pirates to finish sweep of skidding Twins

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Braxton Ashcraft struck out 11 in six innings, Ryan O'Hearn and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Ashcraft (5-2) allowed two runs and five hits with no walks, sending the Twins ...

Locals qualify for OHSAA track and field championships

COLUMBUS - After the regional meets held Thursday-Saturday, several local athletes have qualified for this week's OHSAA Jesse Owens Track and Field Championships. The state meet will be held Thursday-Sunday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of the Ohio State University. BIG ...

Oak Glen’s Martin headed to Fairmont State

Oak Glen senior Averi Martin committed to Fairmont State University to continue her academic and volleyball careers. Martin was a member of the 2025 West Virginia AA State volleyball team, 2023 and 2024 OVAC 4A volleyball championship teams, and the 2024 West Virginia AA State Runner-Up ...

Schoenfeld hits go-ahead 2-run homer in 9th to keep WVU’s season alive

GRANVILLE — The West Virginia fans at Kendrick Family Ballpark had their hats inside out. There was a section of fans with their shirts off swinging them around. And everyone was on their feet. The Mountaineers had the game tied in the top of the ninth after being down three runs. On the ...

Pirates put Mlodzinski on the restricted list, Griffin to IL

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates put right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski on the restricted list Sunday and infielder Konnor Griffin on the 10-day injured list with a right elbow strain. Mlodzinski was moved to the bullpen earlier this week after Jared Jones returned to the rotation from ...

Red Sox break through in the 7th to top Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Masataka Yoshida had the go-ahead single during a six-run seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 9-4 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. Cleveland starter Tanner Bibee left with a 4-3 lead after six innings and stood to earn his first win of the ...