Harrisburg starter Robbie Ray and the Senators’ bullpen held the Erie Seawolves to just four hits Saturday, beating Erie 5-1, and eliminating the Seawolves in four games in the best-of-five Western Division final in the Eastern League playoffs. Ray pitched 6-and-two-thirds innings, allowed one run and three hits, struck out six batters and walked two. …
High School Football - Week 2 Friday, September Oil City 49, Bradford 0 DuBois 68, Franklin 14 Slippery Rock 49, Meadville 16 Cathedral Prep 43, Strong Vincent 6 McDowell 35, General McLane 0 North East 35, Corry 14 Northwestern 25, Seneca 0 Girard 28, Fairview 7 Fort LeBoeuf 35, Harbor Creek 0 Reynolds 35, Titusville…
The St. Louis Cardinals scored five times in three innings off Pittsburgh starter A.J. Burnett on Friday night, and added seven tallies in the seventh inning off two Pirates relievers before holding on for a 12-8 win and move to within a half-game of the first-place Bucs in the National League Central Division. Burnett (7-10;…
Franklin native Nathan Karns posted the win Friday night as the Harrisburg Senators took a 2-games-to-1 lead in the best-of-5 Western Conference finals of the Eastern League baseball playoffs. Karns, a top Washington Nationals prospect, pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing only five hits and striking out eight batters. The home-standing Senators scored on a Brian…
Oil City scored twice through the air and five times on the ground on Friday night and blanked Bradford 49-0 in a Region 5 gridiron opener at the Oil Field at Oil City High School. Starting quarterback Trent Zdarko twice threw 21-yard scoring passes to Logan Way. Kevin Daly, who ran for 144 yards, scored…
The visiting DuBois Beavers (1-1) rolled up 620 yards of total offense on Friday night in a 68-14 shellacking of the Franklin Knights (1-1) in a Region 5 opener at Franklin High School. The Beavers’ Devin Clark rushed for 230 yards and five touchdowns, while Gabe French threw a pair of touchdown passes, Bryson Paulinellie…
A Nickleville-area man entered a guilty plea this week to the charge of the possession of child pornography. 25 year-old Shane Niederriter had been charged with 25 counts in an investigation that began when a woman from the Knox area complained to police that a man had been repeatedly calling her and asking for pictures of…
Peyton Manning ties a National Football League record with seven touchdown throws as the Denver Broncos opened the 2013 NFL season at home on Thursday night with a 49-27 victory over the defending Super Bowl champions, the Baltimore Ravens. No one had recorded seven TD tosses in one game since Joe Kapp for Minnesota against…
Jamie Johnson singled with two outs in the bottom of the 12th inning, and scored the game’s winning run all the way from first base on a bad throw on a subsequent ground ball, as the Erie Seawolves tied their Eastern League playoff series with Harrisburg at one game apiece with a 2-1 victory on…
The human remains found by two fisherman just off a trail leading to French Creek in Meadville’s Fifth Ward on Wednesday have been identified as those of a 23 year-old Saegertown-area man. The Crawford County Coroner’s office says the man was 23 year-old Daniel Proch, who was reported missing in May. Coroner Scott Schell will…
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