Tagged: National League

Pittsburgh Pirates clinch first playoff berth in 21 years

ESPN.com|Associated Press
The Pittsburgh Pirates are going to the playoffs for the first time in 21 years, having clinched at least a National League wild card Monday night when they beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 and the Washington Nationals lost to St. Louis.
Full story: ESPN

MLB: American League 3, National League 0

NEW YORK, July 16 (UPI) — Mariano Rivera made an emotional contribution to a shutout effort Tuesday that gave the American League a 3-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
Full story: UPI.com