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Skenes back to form in win over Padres

PITTSBURGH — Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes put together his second straight solid start, keeping San Diego hitless until the sixth inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 7-1 win over the Padres on Tuesday night. Skenes (2-1), who was rocked during an opening day loss to the New ...

Johnson Black Belt Academy promotion

Liam Braine, left, was promoted to Blue Belt by 10th Degree Master Rick Johnson, right, on March 30 after a test of his knowledge, skills and physical capabilities in Shotokan Karate. Submitted Photo

Eisenhower track & field teams shine at Lancer Relays last week

EDINBORO — In between the snow, the cold and the rain, the Eisenhower track & field team got off to a good start this spring as both the boys and the girls teams finished ninth at the prestigious Lancer relays at the Lancer Relays at General McLane High School last week. By virtue of ...

Padres deliver Pirates first loss in 5 games with shutout

PITTSBURGH (AP) — German Marquez combined with two relievers on a seven-hit shutout for his first win with San Diego, and the Padres ended the Pittsburgh Pirates' five-game winning streak with a 5-0 victory Monday night. Nick Castellanos hit the first of San Diego's four RBI doubles. ...

Corry tops Eisenhower baseball 14-6

CORRY — Behind a seven-run second inning, Corry knocked off Eisenhower 14-6 in a non-region baseball game Monday. The Knights cut the deficit to 10-6 in the sixth inning, but the Beavers put it out of reach with four runs in the bottom half of the inning. Eisenhower was led by Wyatt Neal ...

Bombs away

PITTSBURGH — Ryan O'Hearn homered and matched a career high with four RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Sunday to sweep a three-game series and extend their winning streak to five. O'Hearn hit a two-run shot to right-center in the first inning. In the second, ...