WPIAL spring sports playoff schedules were released Thursday and Friday. Several Butler County teams made it to their respective tournaments, heading into t...
Josh Sharpless doesn’t want young pitchers to throw the way he did.
“I think if they pitched like me, they wouldn’t be very good,” said Sharpless, the senio...
The way Kyle Krause talks about baseball better resembles a player in the twilight of his career rather than one with so much of it still ahead of him.
The juni...
Closer David Bednar has been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis after a bumpy start to the 2025 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Bednar, a Mars graduate, ...
As the weather allows this spring, Butler County baseball teams will take the diamond with a good amount of talent, especially on the mound.
Opposing hitters fi...
Seneca Valley’s 1993 baseball team is not mentioned when the program’s banner seasons are discussed. The Raiders earned no hardware that season, but the seed fo...
JJ Wetherholt, West Virginia’s star middle infielder and a former standout baseball player at Mars High School, heard his name called early in Sunday’s MLB ...
JACKSON TWP — There was no Cinderella run to be had for North Catholic’s baseball team Monday evening.
The team that won the WPIAL crown a week ago as a six-see...
WASHINGTON, Pa. — Things did not look promising for North Catholic’s baseball team through three innings of Wednesday’s WPIAL Class 4A championship game against...
PLUM — Zach Tkatch feared his high school career was over.
Seneca Valley’s senior pitcher felt discomfort in his throwing shoulder earlier this month and was fo...
BUTLER TWP — North Catholic’s baseball team vows to not take any team lightly this postseason. Foes will surely not be overlooking the Trojans.
Having already l...
JACKSON TWP — Seneca Valley’s Nick Parrotto stayed in the strike zone.
Butler wasn’t so consistent.
Behind the senior hurler’s complete-game, 99-pitch effort a...
JACKSON TWP — Regardless of the situation, remain centered.
Heeding those words of advice, Seneca Valley senior second baseman Nick Parrotto awaited the third ...
Considering the circumstances, it was the case Mars might have most preferred.
With lead-off hitter and senior shortstop Jake Johnson at the dish and the tying ...