The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped the first game of a 3-game series with the Boston Red Sox at PNC Park by a score of 8-1.
The Pirates scored their only run in the 9th inning after being shut-out for 8 innings. Starting pitcher Quinn Priester struggled in his first MLB appearance this season, allowing 5 runs (4 earned) over 4.1 innings.
The Pirates continue the 3-game series today at 4:05 PM. WISR Pre-game begins at 3:40 PM.
High School Sports
Baseball
Karns City – 3 Freeport – 2
Seneca Valley – 13 South Fayette – 2
Slippery Rock – 6 Neshannock – 5
Softball
Norwin – 10 Butler – 1
Seneca Valley – 10 North Allegheny – 0
Mars – 11 Western Beaver – 4
Knoch – 7 Mckeesport – 5
Freeport – 2 Deer Lakes – 0
Girls’ Lacrosse
Moon – 14 North Catholic – 1
Mars – 15 Peters Township – 5