The Butler Township Little League 9-10 year old all-stars defeated Cranberry 14-0 on Saturday in the District 25 winner's bracket final.

Mark Gross pitched a two-hitter in the win, striking out seven and adding a single at the plate.

Luke Baranchak had three singles and Nick Patten two base hits.

Butler Township will host the district championship Saturday at Adelman Field. A time and the team's opponent have yet to be determined.

ATLANTA — The Pittsburgh Pirates placed third baseman Jose Bautista on the 15-day disabled list and recalled reliever Salomon Torres from a rehab assignment Sunday.Pittsburgh also purchased the contract of rookie infielder Don Kelly from Triple-A Indianapolis and designated reliever John Wasdin for assignment.Bautista, who is hitting .258 with seven homers and 33 RBIs, needed stitches in his left hand after sliding into the spikes of Atlanta third baseman Chipper Jones in the Braves' 5-4 victory Saturday.Jose Castillo started in Bautista's place Sunday.The Pirates reinstated Torres from the DL after the right-hander was sidelined with right elbow inflammation. Torres has a team-high 12 saves, but Matt Capps, with nine, is now the Pittsburgh closer.Wasdin went 1-1 with a 5.95 ERA in 19 2-3 innings.

Despite 110 yards receiving and a touchdown by Pat Cain, the New Castle Thunder dropped a 19-16 decision to the Ohio Red Bulls in a semi-pro football game at Slippery Rock University's N. Kerr Thompson Stadium on Saturday.It was New Castle's first defeat of the season, dropping the team to 4-1.

SYLVANIA, Ohio — Morgan Pressel's hole-in-one sure got Se Ri Pak's attention.Trailing briefly by three strokes after Pressel aced the sixth hole, Pak regained the lead with a birdie at the 15th hole and held on to tie an LPGA Tour record with her fifth win at the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic.Pak, also the Farr winner in 1998, 1999, 2001 and 2003, matched Mickey Wright, who won the Sea Island Open in 1957-58, '60, '62-'63, and Annika Sorenstam, who has won the Samsung World Championship and Mizuno Classic five times each.

SILVIS, Ill. — Jonathan Byrd won the John Deere Classic to qualify for the British Open, birdieing three of the final five holes for a 5-under 66 and a one-stroke victory over Tim Clark.It was the third PGA Tour victory for Byrd.