Pittsburgh Wins First Playoff Game in 21 Years; Buckeyes Give Support and Hugs
COSTELLO: For the first time in 21 years baseball's post season returned to Pittsburgh. The Pirates and Reds squaring off in the National League wildcard game and what a game it was. Hi, Andy.</s>ANDY SCHOLES, BLEACHER REPORT: Hey Carol you know Pirates fans have been waiting a long, long time for an important game to be played in Pittsburgh. And you know the Buckos they didn't disappoint them last night. It was a blackout at T&T; fans going nuts the entire game. Russell Martin coming through for the Pirates, he hit two homeruns last night. The Pirates they never trailed in this one. They beat the Reds 6-2. Pittsburgh now moves on to play the Saint Louis Cardinals in the divisional series. Tonight Carol the AL Wildcard game. Rays and Indians first pitch set for 8:07 Eastern. And you can watch that game on</s>TBS. COSTELLO: I love them.</s>SCHOLES: On the line up section on BleacherReport.com today you will see that the hockey season is under way. Last night's Chicago Blackhawks raised their championship banner and showed off their new fancy rings. And their title defense got off to a good start. They scored three goals in the third period to put away the Washington Capitals. Chicago they win -- they win their opener 6-4 was the final there. And this one, the last story on the "Bleacher Report" today is such a touching story. The entire Ohio State football team showed their support for local TV sports caster Dom Tiberi after their game on Saturday. Tiberi's 21-year-old daughter Maria tragically passed away after a car accident a couple of weeks ago. It was an amazing outpouring of support. There you see all of the players coming by after their win over Wisconsin hugging Tiberi as he was ready to go live on television. The team also wore a special decal with the initials MT on their helmets honoring Maria.</s>COSTELLO: Well I can see why they love Dom Tiberi. I worked with him many, many years ago -- 1983 to be exact. He's a fabulous man.</s>SCHOLES: Yes you get teary-eyed just watching that.</s>COSTELLO: I know, I know I'm so sorry for his loss. So here's to you Dom Tiberi. Next hour of CNN NEWSROOM after a break.