Articles filed under Baseball
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Giants say goodbye to BondsNov 01, 2021 10:02 am - SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Bonds is finished in San Francisco. The Giants told Bonds they will not bring him back next season, ending a 15-year run in which he set the singl...
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Pirates join chorus ripping Wrigley outfield conditionsNov 01, 2021 10:06 am - If the Cubs do make it into the playoffs, Major League Baseball could have a problem on its hands because of the poor outfield conditions at Wrigley Field. The Pittsburg...
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Sox rough up Twins' SantanaNov 01, 2021 10:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS -- As Johan Santana watched ball after ball fly over the fence, no one was more surprised than the White Sox. "The reason Johan has a few Cy Youngs is the Wh...
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Blasts from pastNov 01, 2021 10:03 am - Mark the date: Sept. 21, 2007. "This was a Wrigley Field game that I read so much about," Cubs manager Lou Piniella said Friday, a few minutes after his team outmashed t...
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Timing is everything for KasperOct 31, 2021 10:00 pm - Len Kasper may not have been the Cubs' first choice. Or even their second. But he turned out to be the right choice. The Cubs' broadcaster has settled into the job nicel...
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Hendry makes the grade for his off-season movesNov 01, 2021 9:58 am - Behind every great season, there is an equally great off-season. Granted, this season hasn't been a great one for the Cubs. Right now, they're a touch above mediocre. Th...
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St. Charles East grad Reynolds enjoys successful first year in pro baseballOct 31, 2021 10:03 pm - Believe it or not, this will be my final column of the summer. Yes, calendar lovers, Sunday marks the official autumnal equinox. In simpler terms, fall is literally righ...
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Already in magazine, Alden seeks a career recordOct 31, 2021 10:04 pm - Neuqua Valley boys swim coach Chad Allen brought it to our attention that Wildcats senior sprinter Brian Alden is in the September issue of Swimming World magazine. Alle...
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Sox break Santana's streak in 6-4 winOct 31, 2021 10:05 pm - MINNEAPOLIS _ Johan Santana's troubles with the long ball continue. Josh Fields hit two homers and Jim Thome added the 503rd of his career to lift the Chicago White Sox...
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Cubs' most valuable? It's anybody's ballgameOct 31, 2021 10:05 pm - Cast your MVP vote here Well, who is it? Just who exactly is the Cubs' MVP this season? Daryle Ward, the floor is yours. "Right now, that would be tough," said Ward...