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Suwinski’s tiebreaking HR lifts Pirates over Cubs

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CHICAGO —Jack Suwinski hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the struggling Chicago Cubs on Friday. Suwinski, a Chicago native, hit Daniel Palencia’s (1-3) 1-1 fastball the opposite way, into the left-field bleachers for his third ...

Natural insect repellents abound in nature

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Summertime comes with lengthy days, warm sunshine, beach visits, and beautiful greenery in the forest. However, summertime also comes with mosquitos, biting flies, and other insects that we consider bothersome and can leave us with red itchy splotches on our skin. To combat the irksome ...

Special visit

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article first saw the light of day 45 years ago when former Post-Journal sports editor Frank Hyde interviewed Dorothy Pirone — Babe Ruth’s daughter — when she appeared in Jamestown, N.Y. for the Babe Ruth 13-year-old World Series in August 1980. With the ...

Babe Ruth World Series Pool Play Begins Saturday

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The field is set for the Babe Ruth 13-Year-Old World Series, which begins Saturday at Diethrick Park. This year’s host team will be coached by Jose Cruz along with assistants Tim Cowan, Michael Navarro and Andy Tobias. The team traveling the farthest to this year’s World Series is ...

Briefs

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Golf leagues WARREN — Dickey’s Duffers lead the Tuesday Night League at Jackson Valley Golf Course with 132 points through Aug. 12. Other teams in the top five are Dude, Where’s My Par 131; Sons of the Legion 130.5; Awesome 4-Some 127.5; and Eagles Club 125.5. Jon Pollow, Ted ...

‘Perfect’ stars

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NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Fifty players from across the 15 teams of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League have been selected as members of the 2025 All-League First, Second, and Honorable Mention Teams. Deserving players were nominated by their teams at each position and the league ...