Pirates steal the show in Hawaii Bowl
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Ben Hartman kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give East Carolina a 41-38 win over No. 24 Boise State in the Hawaii Bowl last night.
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Rookie John Van Benschoten pitched  eight strong innings to seize his first major league victory,  powering the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Houston Astros 6-1 in  the National League Friday.
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Sancho Lyttle had 21 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 19 Houston over Hawaii 66-55 in the opening game of the Paradise Classic on Thursday night.
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Timmy Chang capped his record-setting career in style. Chang became the first college quarterback to pass for 17,000 yards, throwing for four touchdowns and running for another to lead Hawaii over Alabama-Birmingham 59-40 in the Hawaii Bowl on Friday night.
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Mike Lamb homered, drove in four runs and had four hits as the streaking Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-5 in National League play at Minute Maid Park Sunday, their ninth straight victory.
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HONOLULU -- If you were looking for something unusual in yesterday's 26th Pro Bowl in Hawaii, this was it:
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Brandon Fractious runsÃÂ for 102 yards and one of the Pirates' four rushing touchdowns Saturday as East CarolinaÃÂ outplays haplessÃÂ U-Va., 31-21.
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Scott Rolen's second error of the game allowed the go-ahead run to score in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Thursday night.
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Detroit&#039;s infield defense uncharacteristically broke down in a seven-run Pittsburgh seventh inning started by Sean Casey&#039;s run-scoring single and the Pirates won for only the second time in 2 1/2 weeks, beating the Tigers 9-2 Saturday night.
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Nate Kaeding's 21-yard field goal in the dying seconds gave the AFC a 31-28 win over the NFC in the annual Pro Bowl game on Saturday in Hawaii.
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Tyler Palko tosses a career-high 411 yards and five touchdowns to push No. 19 Pittsburgh over South Florida, 43-14, on Satudray.
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Mike Lamb went 4-for-5 with a homer and four RBIs to lead the Houston Astros to their ninth straight win with a 10-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
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Rick Ankiel homered twice and drove in seven runs as the St Louis Cardinals pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 16-4 on Thursday.
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Miami, FL -- Ben Roethlisberger threw for 163 yards and a touchdown in his first career start, leading the Pittsburgh Steelers over the Miami Dolphins 13-3 at a water-logged Pro Player Stadium.
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Xavier Nady hit a double and a sacrifice fly, both with the bases loaded, and Shawn Chacon got his first win as a starter this season to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 7-6 Tuesday night.
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Ryan Doumit hit a game-winning single in the ninth inning after the umpires took away what looked to be a game-winning home run by Pittsburgh&#039;s Jose Castillo and called both teams back onto the field, and the Pirates finished off a four-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers with a bizarre 4-3 victory Thursday.
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The defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers led the Miami Dolphins 14-10 at halftime.