Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 18
1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to...
Journeyman Espino pitches Nationals to sweep of Pirates
WASHINGTON — Paolo Espino got his first major league win at age 34, Josh Bell hit a two-run homer against his former team and...
Schwarber goes deep again for Nats in 3-2 win over Pirates
WASHINGTON — Kyle Schwarber homered again to snap a seventh-inning tie and drove in two runs for the Washington Nationals in their 3-2 victory...
Yelich, Brewers bail out Burnes in victory over Pirates
MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich hit a three-run double during a five-run fourth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers bailed out starter Corbin Burnes in a...
García, Yelich help Brewers sweep Pirates with 5-2 win
MILWAUKEE — Avisaíl García hit a two-run homer, Christian Yelich added a pinch-hit sacrifice fly on his bobblehead day and the Milwaukee Brewers completed...
Brewers win 7-4 by capitalizing on Pirates’ control problems
MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich hit a bases-loaded double and Pittsburgh relievers issued three consecutive bases-loaded walks in a five-run seventh inning that helped the...
Leiter strikes out 10, Vandy CWS bound with 4-1 win over ECU
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jack Leiter had 10 strikeouts in seven innings on Saturday and No. 4 seed Vanderbilt advanced to the College World Series...
This Date in Baseball
June 12
1922 — Hub Pruett struck out Babe Ruth three...
Turner’s 2 HRs, strong bullpen lead Dodgers over Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Justin Turner hit two home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers got 7 1/3 scoreless innings from their bullpen in a rain-delayed...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 11
1904 — Bob Wicker of the Chicago Cubs pitched...