Sports Stories from June 8, 2019 (Change date)
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Baseball: 'An amazing feeling': Montini is state championJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Eleven losses later, Montini's far from a perfect baseball team. The Broncos just do a terrific impression. Another flawless all-around performance powered Montini to th...
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New Cubs closer Kimbrel throws bullpen session, now heads to ArizonaJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon said he didn't see it. Perhaps he heard it. Newly signed closer Craig Kimbrel threw a bullpen session Saturday before he got set to head...
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Images: Montini vs. St. Laurence, Class 3A State Championship in BaseballJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Montini faced St. Laurence in the Class 3A title game in baseball at Route 66 Stadium in Joliet on Saturday. Montini won 6-3. ...
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Softball: Trophy sets new standard at St. FrancisJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - EAST PEORIA, Ill. - St. Francis senior catcher Caroline Caesar missed a memorable ending to her senior softball season by a few inches - twice. Caesar and senior pitcher...
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Naperville's Lopez living out dream in rookie season with K.C. RoyalsJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - When the White Sox hosted the Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field on Memorial Day, there was an interesting crowd dynamic. Most of the applause were reserved for the home te...
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Images: St. Charles North vs. Edwardsville, Class 4A State Championship in BaseballJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - St. Charles North faced Edwardsville in the Class 4A title game in baseball at Route 66 Stadium in Joliet on Saturday. ...
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Another Triple Crown surprise: Sir Winston takes BelmontJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sir Winston provided a perfect finish to a crazy Triple Crown. After a disqualification in the Kentucky Derby and a runaway horse in the Preakness, of co...
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After rough first, Lester battles and Cubs come back to top Cards 9-4Jun 08, 2019 1:00 am - If there were ever any doubt about the kind of example Jon Lester sets for the Chicago Cubs, one need only look at Saturday night's start. This had all the makings of a...
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Baseball: Hampshire's historic season ends with 4th place in stateJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - The Hampshire baseball team lost Saturday's Class 4A third-place game to St. Rita in the most un-Hampshire way possible. Defense was largely responsible for getting the ...
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Rozner: Just like that with Kimbrel acquistion, Cubs' Epstein a genius againJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Never mind the SuperVolcano or the Sweet Meteor of Death. No need to consult NASA. The true barometer for understanding the end is near is about 15 minutes of your day o...