Hurdle: 'Really sharp' Cole stymies Cubs

Edit MLB 16 May 2016
Gerrit Cole, a pitcher known for throwing with emotion to results both good and bad, rose to the occasion in the Pirates' 2-1 victory. Cole went eight scoreless innings, surrendering only three hits and striking out seven without a walk ... Cole atoned for bad outings in his two most-recent starts against the Cubs ... Cole did it with pinpoint fastball command and a slider working to near perfection....

Hurdle: 'Really sharp' Cole stymies Cubs (Pittsburgh Pirates)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
Cole went eight scoreless innings, surrendering only three hits and striking out seven without a walk ... Cole atoned for bad outings in his two most-recent starts against the Cubs ... Cole did it with pinpoint fastball command and a slider working to near perfection ... '[Cole] got sharper as the game went on,' Hurdle said ... In a May 2 outing against the Cubs earlier this season, Cole surrendered six earned runs and walked four in 4 2/3 innings....

Pirates end Lester no-hit bid in 7th, edge Cubs behind Cole

Edit Boston Herald 16 May 2016
CHICAGO — While the attention was on Jon Lester's quest for a second no-hitter, Gerrit Cole kept quietly matching zeros with him. After the Pirates' bats finally solved Lester and the Pittsburgh ace delivered a much-needed win, Cole had a message for the major league-leading Cubs, too ... "It was just an opportunity to try to salvage the series," Cole said ... But Cole stopped that ... The Cubs got little going against Cole....

Lester takes no-hit bid into 7th, but Cubs fall to Pirates

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 16 May 2016
Starling Marte singled with one out in the seventh to end Lester's no-hit bid, then scored on Kang's double to put Gerrit Cole and the Pirates ahead to stay ... Cole (4-3) allowed three hits in eight shutout innings ... Cole struck out seven in a 95-pitch performance that gave the Pirates a much-needed lift ... "It was just an opportunity to try to salvage the series," Cole said ... Chicago got little going against Cole....

Donald’s ‘bromance’ with Putin raises concerns

Edit New York Post 16 May 2016
Long Island Rep ... He’s brought people into the Republican Party ... Rep ... Tom Cole (R-Okla.), said Trump will be prone to awkward moments on the trail because “more than most candidates, he’s a work in progress.”. “Usually you know a lot more about a candidate because they’ve run for other things,” Cole told ABC’sThis Week.”. “He does have a shoot-from-the-hip style,” Cole said....

Joseph Fiennes to make directorial debut with 'Flush'

Edit Screen Daily 16 May 2016
EXCLUSIVE ... The slate includes The Ladykiller, which Tim Fywell is lining up to direct in September based on Martina Cole’s crime thriller. Grey produces with Cole and Chris Whiteside, while Gleek handles executive producer duties ... ....

Pirates beat Cubs for first time this season, 2-1

Edit Contra Costa Times 16 May 2016
Cole pitches eight shutout innings for Pittsburgh, which had lost five straight to Chicago ... ....

Sunday's Area Results

Edit Worcester Telegram 16 May 2016
COLLEGESBaseballPatriot League TournamentBest-of-3 semifinalsGame 3Holy Cross 12, Lehigh 8LU 001 040 003 — 8 16 2HC 831 000 00x — 12 12 0Ethan Frohman, Kevin Boswick (1), Brandon Kulp (2), Mike Gibbons (2), Cole McManimon (3) Anthony Morrone (6) and Jeff Shanfeldt; Justin Finan, Joe Cravero (5), Danny Barlok (9) ... ....

GOP leaders describe unity as the education of Donald Trump

Edit Boston Herald 16 May 2016
WASHINGTON — Top Republicans suggested on Sunday that Donald Trump needs more public policy schooling, particularly on foreign affairs, to earn the confidence of a fractured party and show he's ready to take on likely Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton ... Tom Cole, R-Okla., Trump "is a work in progress," more so than most candidates ... Session and Cole were on ABC's "This Week," and Priebus appeared on CBS' "Face the Nation."....

Waterpolo EU nations tournament: A thrilling finish gives Malta the victory in the final

Edit The Malta Independent 16 May 2016
This win continued to give a boost to the sterling work done by the association, staff and players as Karl Izzo’s team had to do without captain Steve Camilleri and Alan Borg Cole apart from Jerome ......

Maine college grad praises peers, proposes to girlfriend

Edit Business Insider 16 May 2016
League. Unclear when United match will be played Russell Wilson takes jab at NC State; great lesson learned Kenseth holds off Larson for thrilling victory at Dover Pirates end Lester no-hit bid in 7th, edge Cubs behind Cole. ....
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