MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. (KDKA) -- Mount Lebanon pitcher David Shields has been drawing a lot of attention lately. The young left-hander throws a low-to-mid-90s fastball with terrific control and a wicked ...

IN THIS YEAR’S DRAFT. WELL, PENNSYLVANIA’S GATORADE PLAYER OF THE YEAR CAME FROM MOUNT LEBANON HIGH SCHOOL. LEFT HANDED HURLER DAVID SHIELDS. AS FORECASTED. SHIELDS GOES EARLY IN THE SECOND ROUND. THE ...

Jonathan Raban may be the city s most esteemed author, and Garth Stein its most commercially successful, but David Shields is arguably its most consistently engaging. He s drawn to the big, ...

Over the last two years, the Royals organization has undergone a complete transformation, largely thanks to one of the best pitching development staffs in baseball. The most recent examples of this ...

The Royals have selected Shields with the 41st overall pick in the 2024 First-Year Player Draft. Shields, a 6-foot-2 prep southpaw, gave up football and reclassified to be one of the youngest ...