PITTSBURGH — Pinch-hitter Noelvi Marte hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning after Cincinnati scored four runs off Paul Skenes in the second inning, and the Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 on Friday night. Given a 1-0 lead on Konnor Griffin’s first-inning homer, ...
Over his final three starts with the Altoona Curve, Connor Wietgrefe was one of the most effective pitchers in all of minor league baseball. In fact, it wouldn’t have been possible to be any more effective as he allowed no runs over his final 18 innings on the mound. “I’ve just been ...
The author of one of the greatest catches in football history will be in Altoona to provide his message of inspiration at the 24th annual HoopsFest on Saturday, July 18. Former New York Giant receiver David Tyree said the “Helmet Catch,” when he cradled a late 32-yard reception against ...
FIRST TEAM Dylan Batrus, soph., Altoona: Altoona Mirror second-team all-star as a freshman. … Finished with a 15-5 combined singles record at the No. 1 and No. 2 singles spot. … District 6 3A singles quarterfinalist. … District 6 3A doubles semifinalist. … Went undefeated in the ...
FIRST TEAM Maxwell Coon, jr., Altoona: PVCA first-team all-district. … Selected as the Altoona MVP for the 2026 season. … Finished with 314 assists, 163 service points and 32 aces. … Added 142 digs, 78 kills and 20 blocks for the Mountain Lions. Christian Heuston, sr., Central: Altoona ...
Kyron Fields threw a complete game, one-hit shutout and struck out 12 to lead MH Electric Services to its first win, 7-0, over The “O” in a AAABA game Friday night at Vets Field. Nate Stiffler had an RBI single for MH Electric Services, which took advantage of five errors in the ...
