Sports Stories from May 25, 2017 (Change date)
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Strong pitching, 3 homers boost Cubs over GiantsMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - First Jon Lester, then Kyle Hendricks and now Eddie Butler. The Chicago Cubs' fifth starter took his turn at shutting down the opposition as the Cubs beat the San Franci...
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Softball: Full speed ahead for Rother, LibertyvilleMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - It took an umpire to do what catchers have been unable to do this spring. He thwarted a potential stolen base by Libertyville senior Kenzie Rother. Rother stole her 32nd...
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Baseball: Bicknase's big start helps Wauconda advanceMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - Jacob Bicknase dominated on the mound, and Wauconda shut out host Ridgewood 2-0 in Class 3A regional semifinal baseball action Thursday. Bicknase fired a complete-game 2...
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Baseball: Naperville Central's Eiermann shuts down OswegoMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - Naperville Central junior left fielder Tommy Carlsen was focused before and after his solid two-out, two-strike single to center field in the bottom of the first inning ...
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Baseball: Glenbard North pumps up bats against Wheaton NorthMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - One after another, Glenbard North's baseball players stepped to the plate and laced hit after hit. Fourteen total hits among eight players lumped in four innings - somet...
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White Sox pitching prospect Giolito throws 7-inning no-hitterMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - When the White Sox's top minor-league team was in Indianapolis earlier this month, Class AAA Charlotte pitching coach Steve McCatty talked at length about scuffling star...
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Boys tennis: Stevenson stays in 2A trophy huntMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - Sam Komis, Zachary Kim and the doubles team of Matt Harvey/Brian Weisberg each went 2-0, as Stevenson enjoyed a successful first day in the IHSA boys tennis Class 2A sta...
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Baseball: St. Viator hits its way into regional finalMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - St. Viator's baseball team allowed Northside 4 runs in the first inning - but then the Lions' own bats got busy. And stayed that way. In a Class 3A regional semifinal ho...
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Closer look at Chicago White Sox's lengthy injury listMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago White Sox are back home Friday after a 10-game road trip out west. Before the White Sox open a seven-game homestand against the Detroit Tigers and Chris Sale...
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Chicago Bears sign former Pro Bowl ide receiver Victor CruzMay 25, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears Thursday added another veteran to their crew of wide receivers when they agreed to terms with Victor Cruz on a one-year contract. Cruz has played all six of hi...