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MILWAUKEE AP 鈥?Garrett Mitchell hit a tying home run in the eighth inning and Keston Hiura connected for a game-ending shot in the ninth as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5 on Monday night.Hiura, who replaced injured first baseman Rowdy Tellez in the fourth, launched a two-run homer off reliever Wil Crowe 5-8 that bounced off the top of the left-field wall. Willy Adames singled leading off the ninth for the Brewers, bringing Hiura to the plate with nobody out.Hiura wasn t sure the ball had cleared the fence as he began to race around the bases. I had to ask the second base umpire if it was out, Hiura said.Mitchell, starting his second game in the majors after being called up from Triple-A Nashville late last week, belted his first career homer, a two-run drive off Crowe with two outs in the eighth. That earned Mitchell a curtain call from the crowd, which included several family members.Mitchell said he wants to be trusted in big moments and won t shy away from those situations. When I went up there I was
stanley quencher thinking, why not me I like being in these type of situations and having a chance to help the team win. Its a blessing, Mitchell said. It was an awesome experience. I kind of blacked out for a second, but it was awesome. The 2020 first-round
stanley cup draft pick also had a key hit in Sundays 9-7 win over the Chicago Cubs in his first major league start. Milwaukee s top prospect made his first appearance as a defensive replacement Saturday. He a
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TRENTON, N.J. 鈥?New Jersey is expanding its list of residents who are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination and the inclusion of one group has led to some pushback 鈥?smokers.In addition to those age 65 years and older, those between 16 and 64 years of age who have certain medical conditions are now eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19.Smoking is one of the ten conditions and state health officials say its the largest group, with millions of smokers in the state. Smoking puts you at
stanley cups significant risk for an adverse result from COVID-19. And there are 2 million smokers in New Jersey that fit into this categ
stanley mugg ory, said the states health commissioner, Judith Persichilli at a Wednesday press conference with Gov. Phil Murphy.The other conditions included are cancer, chronic kidney disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease , Down syndrome, heart con
stanley fr ditions such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, or cardiomyopathies , obesity, severe obesity, and sickle cell disease. We know individuals in these categories are at greater risk for severe COVID-19 illness and death, said Persichilli.The commissioner says 80% of COVID-19 deaths in New Jersey have been among those 65 years and older, and 67% of all COVID-19 deaths in the state had one or more underlying condition reported. However, we know this number is likely higher, because not all cases had data reported on whether those comorbidities or chronic conditions existed, she said.Persichilli said expanding vaccin
