PITTSBURGH — James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Irvin (1-0) allowed three hits, struck out six and walked one as the Nationals snapped a ...

PITTSBURGH — The New York Yankees spoiled the birthday of Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 25th home opener at PNC Park on Friday in a 9-4 victory. Keller was celebrating his 29th birthday, but the Yankees decided to spoil the party. After losing 3 of 4 in Miami and 2 of 3 at ...