- Two of baseball’s most storied franchises square off tonight for the first time ever in the post-season as the Pirates take on the Cubs in the National League Wild Card game live tonight at PNC Park. Baseball experts expect the game to be a pitcher’s duel as two of the league’s best pitchers are set to take the mound – Gerrit Cole and Jake Arrieta. The game will be televised on TBS at 8 ET/7 CT.
- If you haven’t already heard, tonight’s Pirates-Cubs Wild Card game will be a blackout, per Josh Harrison’s request.
- How dominate has Cubs starter Jake Arrieta been over the past 2 months? More dominant than any other pitcher in the history of the game.
- D9Sports.com is asking its readers to vote on the biggest story line of the high school football week.
- Penn State’s Oct. 17 football game against Ohio State will air on ABC. The nationally-televised game will kick off at 8 p.m. as the Nittany Lions clash with the No. 1 Buckeyes live from Ohio Stadium.
- Keystone’s Amber Hess and Bradford’s Bri Wells took home District 9 individual golf titles Tuesday at Pine Acres Country Club in Bradford.
2-Minute Drill: Pirates Fans to ‘Black Out’ PNC Park Tonight for Winner-Takes-All Wild Card Game
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