Four area teams prep for PIAA quarterfinals in one day
Lawrence County schools advance with four squads set for quarterfinals across baseball and softball. New Castle meets Beaver at Pullman Park in Butler in 4A baseball. Relirl vs Neshannock clash Seton LaSalle in 2A baseball at Shaler with Serra Catholic and Laurel to follow in local bracket. Laurel faces Cranberry in 2A softball at Slippery Rock University.
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Bell Transforms Pirates Hitting Power Through Routine
Pirates first baseman Josh Bell, after a uncertain 2018, embraced a disciplined approach under new hitting coaches Rick Eckstein and Jacob Cruz. Bell leads NL with 21 doubles and 53 RBIs, has 18 homers, and a .332 average. His May surge earned Player of the Month honors and strong All-Star Derby talk.
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Riley and Donaldson Lead Braves Past Pirates in 12-5 Rally
Atlanta’s Austin Riley and Josh Donaldson hit three run homers in consecutive innings to spark a 12-5 comeback win over Pittsburgh. Freddie Freeman added a 15th homer and his 300th major league double as Dan Winkler earned the win and the Braves extended their winning streak.
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McCutchen tears ACL out for season with Phillies
Philadelphia's Andrew McCutchen suffered a torn ACL in a Monday game with San Diego and will miss the rest of the season. The 32-year-old left knee injury ends his strong season, leaving the NL East leaders to reshuffle the outfield as Jay Bruce joins the roster and Oduibel Herrera remains sidelined after an arrest-related leave.
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