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  • Taugner, Lake Park edge closer to UEC title May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    The few times Christian Taugner finds himself in a jam, he always manages to find that extra gear. It's not a pretty sight for opponents. Behind another masterful pitching performance from its senior ace, Lake Park moved a step closer to the Upstate Eight Conference baseball title with Tuesday's 6-0 victory over Waubonsie Valley in Roselle.

     
  • Katie Berganske of AmCheck Payroll in Schaumburg looks out on to the Schaumburg Boomers baseball field through new windows at the SBA monthly breakfast on Tuesday.

    Schaumburg Boomers ready to start second seasonMay 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Schaumburg Boomers' second opening day is this Thursday, May 16, but the independent league baseball team rolled out the red carpet two days early by hosting the Schaumburg Business Association's monthly breakfast meeting.

     
  • Tuesday’s baseball scoreboard May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    High school results from Tuesday's varsity boys baseball games, as reported to the Daily Herald.

     
  • Stevenson’s a hit against Mundelein May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Despite 3 errors, Stevenson was able to roll by North Suburban Conference Lake Division champion Mundelein 7-1 Tuesday. A steady stream of hits helped. The Patriots tallied 9 hits, thanks to a 3-for-3 effort out of Jimmy Marchese, who got one of his hits to go for a double. Zach Novoselsky drove in 2 runs while going 3-for-4 and Eli Greenspon also finished with 2 RBI. Pitcher Mitchell Goll got the win for Stevenson, which improves to 17-10. He gave up only 1 walk over six innings.

     
  • Sign of the times at Wauconda: 12-0 May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    As soon as Wauconda's baseball team finished its undefeated run through the North Suburban Conference Prairie Division, Bulldogs unfurled a splashy, colored banner, compliments of a generous parent. Included on the banner was Wauconda's NSC Prairie record: "12-0" Mind you, the sign was made in the morning — before the Bulldogs' 13-6 win over visiting Antioch on Tuesday. So if Antioch had beaten Wauconda, what would have become of the banner, which would have the Bulldogs' record incorrect? "I don't know," Wauconda coach Bill Sliker said with a laugh. "I guess I would have put it in the basement." Moot point now.

     
  • Cougars fall 8-4 to Chiefs May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Kane Count Cougars game report:

     
  • St. Charles East’s Dykhuis no-hits Larkin May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    A no-hitter and an 8-run third inning helped catapult St. Charles East's baseball team to a much-needed victory Tuesday afternoon. Senior right-handed pitcher Troy Dykhuis faced the minimum 15 batters over 5 innings during the Saints' 10-0 Upstate Eight Conference River Division triumph over Larkin (10-17, 7-16) in St. Charles.

     
  • Chicago Cubs starter Carlos Villanueva delivers a pitch against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

    Rockies rock Cubs, 9-4 May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Carlos Gonzalez homered twice and finished with a career-high five hits to lead the struggling Colorado Rockies to a 9-4 victory over the Cubs on Tuesday night. Gonzalez was 5 for 5 and fell a triple shy of a cycle, and Eric Young Jr. also homered for the Rockies, who had lost five of their last six. Colorado had scored 12 runs in those games, including eight Sunday at St. Louis

     
  • Beutler’s blast lifts Fremd May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Fremd used a 3-run rally in the bottom of the seventh to pull out a victory that gave them a 4-2 victory over Rolling Meadows on Tuesday and wrapped up a second-place finish for the Vikings in the MSL West. Marcus Middlebrook tied it up with an RBI double in the final inning, and Sam Beutler finished the game by hitting a walk-off 2-run homer.

     
  • Adam Dunn (32) is congratulated by Dayan Viciedo (24) after hitting a solo home run against Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kevin Correia during the second inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

    Peavy, power lift White Sox over Twins 4-2 May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Adam Dunn and Dayan Viciedo homered to back another strong start from Jake Peavy and lead the White Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Peavy (5-1) gave up two runs and five hits with six strikeouts in seven innings and Tyler Flowers' single in the eighth scored the go-ahead run for the White Sox. Addison Reed picked up his 12th save.

     
  • Garza eager to return to Cubs’ rotation May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Pitcher Matt Garza will make his next rehab start Thursday at Iowa. He says he will have a say in whether he comes off the disabled list then or needs another minor-league appearance.

     
  • Baseball/Fox Valley roundup May 14, 2013 12:00 AM

     
  • Monday’s baseball scoreboard May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    High school results from Monday's varsity boys baseball games, as reported to the Daily Herald.

     
  •  White Sox center fielder Alejandro De Aza (30) and Alexei Ramirez fail to come up with a pop fly against the Twins in the eighth inning.

    Just no defense for White Sox’ situation May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    The White Sox played some more bad defense Monday night and it again proved costly in a 10-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins.

     
  • Cubs starter Travis Wood allowed only 2 hits over 7 shutout innings Monday night against the Rockies, improving his record to 4-2.

    Nothing but quality for Cubs' Wood May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    Cubs lefty Travis Wood recorded his eighth straight quality start to open the season as the Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 9-1 at Wrigley Field. Wood became the first Cubs pitcher since 1919 to accomplish that feat.

     
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  • Gibis pitches Wauconda past Antioch May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    Wauconda's baseball team moved one step closer Monday to completing a perfect run through the North Suburban Conference Prairie Division. The Bulldogs defeated host Antioch 5-2, as Brandon Gibis earned the win over David Meade in a battle of aces.

     
  • Wheaton North staying alive in DVC May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    Wheaton North's baseball team has been waiting on that one breakout inning. Monday's bottom of the sixth definitely qualifies. Seven two-out runs on 6 two-out hits rallied the Falcons to a 9-4 victory over visiting Wheaton Warrenville South and kept Wheaton North mathematically alive for a share of their third straight DuPage Valley Conference title.

     
  • Baseball/Fox Valley roundup May 13, 2013 12:00 AM

     
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