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Edison wins a thriller in 11 innings to advance

RICHMOND - Playing close games has become the norm for the Edison baseball team, and Edison displayed its never say die attitude against Philo with a trip to the district final on the line. The sixth-seeded Electrics scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning to take a three-run lead ...

Cubs snap 10-game losing streak with win over Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ian Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run home run and drove in five runs on Wednesday night while playing in his hometown as the Chicago Cubs ended their 10-game losing streak with a 10-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Happ's three-run shot snapped a 4-4 tie and started ...

Andrew McCutchen is designated for assignment by Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen was designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, after he hit .192 in his 37 games. The 39-year-old McCutchen was replaced by free agent infielder Nicky Cruz in a move spurred by the lingering absences of ...

Williams pitches 7 strong innings, Guardians edge Nationals 3-2

CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams settled down after a choppy start and pitched seven solid innings as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday to salvage the finale of a three-game series. Williams (8-3) allowed one run and only three hits — all in the first ...

Tri-Valley upsets Creek in district semi

MINGO JUNCTION — A little over a week after upsetting Big Red on the road in the quarterfinals, Tri-Valley came back to the area on Tuesday and toppled another local team in another upset. The fourth-seeded Scotties got a strong pitching performance from freshman Tanner Henry and just ...

Huskies start fast, fend off West M to reach district final

CADIZ — The Harrison Central baseball team is moving on.  The Huskies jumped out to a big lead in Tuesday’s Division V, East 2 District semifinal at home on Mazeroski Field and then held off West Muskingum for the 9-5 victory.  The Huskies (16-9-1), the No. 2 seed in the district, ...