The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds by a score of 7-5 to open a 3-game series on the road Friday night.
Pirates took control of a back-and-forth game in the 7th inning with RBIs from Bryan Reynolds and Miguel Andujar to take a 6-5 lead. Relievers Ryan Borucki and and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched a scoreless 7th and 8th inning before David Bednar closed it out for his 37th save.
Ke’Bryan Hayes and Jared Triolo each had 2 hits including a home run. Endy Rodriguez and Henry Davis also homered in the game.
The Pirates play again tonight at 6:40 PM. WISR pre-game begins at 6:15 PM.
High School Football Scores
Mt. Lebanon – 17 Seneca Valley – 14
North Catholic – 28 Kiski Area – 7
Erie – 20 Butler – 19
Elizabeth Forward – 22 Knoch – 0
Mt. Pleasant – 45 Freeport – 23
Mars – 26 Moon – 3
Union AC/Valley – 40 Kane – 0
Karns City – 48 Moniteau – 15
Grove City – 47 Slippery Rock – 14
Saturday Games – High School Football
Summit Academy vs Northgate (12:30 PM)
Saturday Games – College Football
Slippery Rock University @ Seton Hill – 3 PM (Coverage on The Rock Station 97.7 FM at 2:30 PM)
Pitt vs #17 North Carolina – 8 PM
#7 Penn State vs #24 Iowa – 7:30 PM