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Nationals have to put All-Star Wood on injury list

PHILADELPHIA — Washington Nationals All-Star outfielder James Wood is headed to the 10-day injured list after suffering a left oblique strain while batting Monday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. An MRI on Tuesday showed a mild strain, Nationals manager Blake Butera ...

Curve bullpen stifles SeaWolves

ERIE — Three Curve bullpen arms combined to sit down 16 straight hitters at one point in Altoona’s 2-0 Eastern League win over the Erie SeaWolves on Tuesday night at UPMC Park. Dominic Pipkin started the day on the mound and tossed three scoreless frames with one strikeout. Pipkin holds a ...

Mainline wins late over Youngstown

JOHNSTOWN — Trailing 6-4, Johnstown Mainline Pharmacy exploded for eight runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and knocked off Youngstown, 12-6, on the second day of the AAABA National Tournament at Sargent’s Stadium at the Point on Tuesday night. Colin Dinyar belted a three-run homer in the eighth inning to put Mainline ahead for good. Trey Wingard drove in three runs for Mainline, which moved to 2-0 and will play 2-0 Cleveland at 7:30 tonight. YOUNGSTOWN (6): Burick ss 432, Senediak lf 212, Chalus c 402, Triveri 2b 310, Tice 3b 511, Cypher cf 501, Carver 1b 401, Parrotto dh-p ...

Gravel appears to like competing at Williams Grove

MECHANICSBURG — The World of Outlaws defending champion, David Gravel, claimed his third Williams Grove Speedway C&D Rigging Summer Nationals finale title, scoring $20,000 for a flag-to-flag performance in the 24th running of the affair. It was his 10th win of the season on the World of Outlaws tour and the 11th overall of his career at Williams Grove. Logan Schuchart finished second, Logan Rumsey finished an impressive third as the highest finishing Pennsylvania Posse driver, followed by Dylan Norris and Sheldon Haudenschild. It was the second finale title in a row for Gravel at ...