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Giants rally past Pirates

SAN FRANCISCO — Jesús Rodríguez hit an RBI single in the 12th inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied from a pair of two-run deficits to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Sunday. The Giants loaded the bases against Justin Lawrence (0-2) when Matt Chapman hit a double that only ...

Record setters

It was Dragons vs. Knights, and Knights vs. Knights Thursday afternoon at War Memorial Field. Warren hosted county rival Eisenhower for a contest, and Eisenhower also faced Franklin in a meet that featured many impressive results and close bouts. Note that Warren already faced Franklin ...

When Stateline Speedway became a reality

It was 1956. In an open field, on an otherwise wooded 77-acre abandoned farm located on a narrow dirt road in the Town of Busti, New York, a dream became reality. There, on the Kortwright Road, just a couple of miles from their homes in neighboring Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, five men began ...

Griffin among impressive MLB rookies

PHOENIX (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin stepped to the plate on Tuesday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks and ripped a 110.1 mph laser high off the center-field wall at Chase Field, cruising into second base for a double. D-backs manager Torey Lovullo's jaw dropped ...

Warren baseball walks to win

BRADFORD — “This is something I have never seen before in my life,” reported Warren head baseball coach Johnny White. The Dragons were in Bradford on Friday and when the seven innings were up, neither team had a hit, but Warren won the ballgame 3-1. How does this happen? Needless to ...

Canadiens dump Sabres 5-1 in Game 2

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Newhook had two goals, again providing Montreal with some much-needed secondary scoring, and the Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Friday night to even their second-round playoff series at one game apiece. Mike Matheson, Alexandre Carrier and Nick Suzuki, ...