Bailey Falter took a shutout into the eighth inning, and second baseman Nick Gonzales drove in four runs, as the Pirates defeated the Braves,11-5, in the first game of a weekend series at PNC Park on Friday night. Pittsburgh built an 11-0 lead and managed to keep the game a semi-blowout despite another shaky performance… read more

Just when fans thought the Jays would come up short again, Toronto wins another three game series at home against the Chicago White Sox. Chicago came into this series against the Blue Jays with the worst record in the entire MLB, which is definitely saying something considering the Oakland Athletics are around. The first game… read more

What’s the point of having two of the best young pitchers in Major League Baseball if you’re just going to blow games that they start? I’m not exactly sure how deep the Allegheny River is right outside of PNC Park, but the Pirates ship may be scraping the bottom of it after blowing a 5-1… read more

David Fry can’t stop being a hero for the Cleveland Guardians, even when he’s not in the starting lineup. Fry came off the bench to deliver a two-run homer as Cleveland beat the New York Mets 7-6 last night. Last year, Fry’s greatest strength was his versatility, as he could play all over the diamond…. read more

Cleveland baseball fans welcomed back old friend Francisco Lindor to kick off a three-game series with the New York Mets last night. The Guardians won 3-1. Lindor smiled as he awaited the first pitch. While some fans were booing Lindor for signing a big-money contract with the Mets, 80 percent of the crowd cheered the… read more

Will Brennan provided the perfect ending to the Cleveland Guardians’ weekend, delivering a three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2. Cleveland improved to 30-17 with a sweep of the third-place Twins, who have dropped six games in a row and are now 5.5 games behind the Guardians…. read more

The Pirates have Paul Skenes! It’s too bad they don’t have Paul…well, I can’t think of an all-time great slugger with Paul as a first name. Maybe Paul Molitor? He’s a Hall of Famer. He had over 3,300 hits during his career. I guess Molitor is an all-time great Paul on offense. Maybe even the… read more

The MLB regular season is seven weeks old now and teams are beginning to solidify their positions in the standings. This is especially true for teams that will not compete for the postseason. Through 40 games, teams begin knowing what they are going to be this season. While it remains the middle of May, front… read more

Sporting their snazzy blue CLE City Connect jerseys, the Cleveland Guardians kicked off the weekend with a 3-2 home victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Cleveland starter Triston McKenzie had trouble finding the plate with four walks, but he got the Twins to bounce into three double plays. His only major mistake was… read more

“Enjoy him, Pittsburgh, he’s yours!” That was super-excited Pirates radio play-by-play announcer Joe Block after rookie pitcher Paul Skenes struck out his 11th Cubs batter at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. The Cubs batter was Michael Trauchman, who was the final man Skenes faced before being lifted after six hitless innings in Pittsburgh’s 9-3 victory…. read more