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Phillies’ Sanchez is 1st to 10 wins

PHILADELPHIA — Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0 on Tuesday night. Sánchez (10-3) struck out nine and walked only two in becoming the first pitcher ...

Briefs

Golf leagues LAKEWOOD, N.Y. — Tim Sandberg shot a gross 37 and Tom Messenger had a net 32 to lead the Youngsville Senior Golf League at Maplehurst Country Club. Other gross scores included: John Blum (38), Rod Korbar (40), Bob Yucha (41) and Jim California (42). Other net scores included: Rick Abplanalp (33) and Mike Collins (34). Thirteen players converted birdies. Team Ward, made up of Art Ward, Korbar, Jim Chapman and Bob Downy, won the first-half championship with 188.5 points. Team Yucha (184.5) was second and Team Cerrie (176.5) was third. ——— RUSSELL — ...

Mills tops 53-car field at Stateline

BUSTI, N.Y. — A “Small Car Showcase” headlined by the SCDRA Northeast Touring Series took center stage at Stateline Speedway as June came to a close. With the Super Late Models, RUSH Late Models and Pro Stocks getting a rare night off, the spotlight shifted to the SCDRA tour debut, UMP ...

3 HRs send Pirates past Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo both hit home runs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates escape an early five-run deficit, and Endy Rodriguez closed the deal with a three-run homer in the ninth for an 11-7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night. The Pirates posted a ...

Weekend winners

At about 6:30 Saturday evening, Ryan Tatar delivered his first pitch of Jamestown’s Perfect Game College Baseball League contest. Minutes later, Niagara Falls’ leadoff hitter David Harris trotted to first base after being issued a walk. Not exactly the way Tatar wanted to start. He did ...

Pens reunite Rucks, Sabres add depth

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Born eight minutes earlier than his twin brother, Liam, Marcus Ruck is fine with ceding NHL draft bragging rights. All that mattered to Ruck on Saturday was being selected with the 39th pick in the second round by Pittsburgh in following his brother, who was drafted ...