Pirates fail to sweep Rockies
The Colorado Rockies avoided a sweep by the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 5-0 victory Sunday at PNC Park. Pirate starter Charlie Morton allowed all five runs on six hits over six innings. The Bu... Read more
Japan tops Pa team to take LL World Series
The Little League Baseball team from Lewisberry, Pennsylvania won the United States championship Saturday before a record crowd of 45,000 in Williamsport, but fell in the World Title games 1... Read more
Menard takes X-Finity race
While the Sprint Cup Series was idle over the weekend, Paul Menard won the X-Finity Series race in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin over Ryan Blaney. It was the series third road course race over the... Read more
BlueSox 1B Marcus receives Prospect League honors
The Prospect League announced it post-season awards Thursday. Butler BlueSox first baseman David Marcus collected both the Mike Schmidt Player of the Year award and the Roland Hemond Pro Pro... Read more
Morton leads Pirates shutout of Giants
A solid performance by Charlie Morton led the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants last night at PNC Park. Morton won his eighth game of the season, allowing jus... Read more
Steelers host Green Bay Sunday
The Pittsburgh Steelers host the Green Bay Packers Sunday at Heinz Field. The Steelers are 0-2 this pre-season. Kick-off is 1pm. Hear the game on WISR 680am beginning at Noon. The post Steel... Read more
Bristol and local dirt tracks this weekend
Bristol Motor Speedway is the site for the Saturday’s night Nascar race, the fourth short-track event of the 2015 Sprint Cup Series. Matt Kenseth, the hottest driver on the circuit, returns... Read more
Pirates cut Florimon/sign Snider
Pedro Florimon was the Pirates’ hero Tuesday night, providing a walk-off triple in the bottom of the 15th inning to beat the D-backs. On Wednesday, he was designated for assignment to make r... Read more
Happ leads Pirates to series victory
J.A. Happ pitched six strong innings in helping the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks last night. The Pirates took two of three games in the series, and remai... Read more
Blaney takes truck race at Bristol
Ryan Blaney passed Matt Crafton on the final restart of the Camping World Truck Series race at Bristol last night and led the final three laps for the victory. It was the second consecutive... Read more