Local Sports Update – Monday, 8/4

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Pittsburgh Pirates:

The Pittsburgh Pirates notched a 9-5 win in Denver Sunday. It was the only game the Bucs won over the Rockies during the three-game weekend series. The Pirates host the San Francisco Giants for three games at PNC Park. Tonight’s Bucs-Giants matchup starts at 6:40 on Connect FM. Listen for the pregame show at 6:15.

Altoona Curve:

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ Double-A affiliate Altoona Curve knocked off Portland in Maine yesterday, 11-4. With the win on Sunday, the Curve split the six-game set with the Sea Dogs, three games apiece. Altoona is off today. The Curve open a six-game home series Tuesday against Hartford at PNG Field.

Pittsburgh Steelers:

Training Camp for the Pittsburgh Steelers continues at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Pittsburgh’s first pre-season game will be at Jacksonville on Saturday. The Steelers have three workout and practice days on this week’s schedule, Tuesday through Thursday.

 

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