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‘Greg Peterson Unplugged’

Local sports historian Greg Peterson, above, will be the host of his annual program, “Greg Peterson Unplugged,” next week at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, N.Y. The event, which is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, will include a presentation of baseball stories, interviews ...

Nationals trim Bucs in extras

PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Wood singled to score automatic runner Jorbit Vivas in the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Thursday. Reliever Clayton Beeter (1-0) got his first career win despite giving up the ninth-inning run that sent the game to an ...

Mlodzinski shines, Bucs win

PITTSBURGH — Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two hits over a career-high six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Wednesday night. Mlodzinski (1-0) took over for opener Mason Montgomery in the second and struck out five against two walks to lower his ERA to 1.77. Dennis Santana worked the ninth for his second save. Ryan O’Hearn had three hits for the Pirates, who have won 10 of 14. Marcell Ozuna and Nick Gonzales had first-inning RBI singles against Jake Irvin (1-2), and it proved to be enough as four pitchers combined for Pittsburgh’s second ...

Warren trap falls to Corry in close match

Warren came up a little short in a very close match against Corry on Tuesday, falling 167-161. The top seven scorers from each team count for the team total, and each player shoots at 25 clay targets, for a maximum possible score of 175. Both teams were well represented, as the Dragons ...

Remembering Jackie Robinson

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article, which covered Sharon Robinson’s appearance at the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet at the Lakewood (N.Y.) Rod & Gun Club, first saw the light of day on Feb. 17, 2014. With Jackie Robinson Day celebrated yesterday, it was deemed ...

Abrams’s three-hit game includes HR as Nats beat Pirates

PITTSBURGH — CJ Abrams went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double and two RBIs as the Washington Nationals held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Tuesday night. Abrams hit a solo shot down the left-field line in the fourth inning to extend the Nationals’ lead to 4-1. He also hit the third of three consecutive RBI singles in the first inning, following Brady House and Daylen Lile, as Washington took a 3-0 lead. The shortstop is 9 for 17 in his last five games with three home runs and seven RBIs. Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse earlier in the day, left-hander Mitchell Parker (1-0) ...