Sports Stories from April 12, 2022 (Change date)
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Baseball: Zitella powers St. Charles East to 2nd straight win over Lake ParkApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - St. Charles East's baseball team relied on solid pitching and the powerful bat of Jake Zitella to record its second victory in as many days against perennial DuKane Conf...
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Softball: St. Charles North's bats hot to start seasonApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - It's been smooth sailing out of the gates for the St. Charles North softball team. The North Stars were 4-0 to start the week after a 13-0 six-inning win against West Au...
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Softball: Maine South blanks Glenbrook North in conference openerApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Softball program at Maine South High School is hitting the diamond this spring with a heavy heart. JV coach Cheryl Roma, a 1989 South grad and former softball alum,...
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Baseball: Naperville North evens series with Neuqua ValleyApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville North baseball team got a good grip on Tuesday's game at Neuqua Valley with a six-run first inning. And it needed it as the Wildcats chipped away at that ...
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Suzuki's two homers lift Cubs to 2-1 win over PiratesApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - Seiya Suzuki homered twice, Drew Smyly pitched 5 scoreless innings and the Cubs beat Pittsburgh 2-1 on Tuesday, spoiling the Pirates' home opener. Suzuki co...
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Softball: Barrington's bats come alive in win over Elk GroveApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Two hall of famers - Elk Grove's Ken Grams and Barrington's Perry Peterson - owned a combined 1,873 wins in 71 seasons when they faced off Tuesday as the No. 1 and 2 win...
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No place like home for Robert: Sox win home opener 3-2 over MarinersApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - When the White Sox played their home opener in 2020, there were no fans in the stands due to COVID-19 restrictions. Last season, the ongoing pandemic was responsible for...
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Baseball: Nazareth edges Benet in extra inningsApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Sam Wampler's extra-inning at-bat came down to a pair of choices on Tuesday. The Nazareth senior catcher had the option of laying down a bunt or swinging away in a drama...
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Jim O'Donnell: Dan Roan has stayed likable during his long run at WGNApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHICAGO, nightly TV sportscasts mattered. Johnny Morris and Tim Weigel were the intensely combative kings. Chet Coppock was the first to fall on his ...
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Baseball: Rolling Meadows knocks off Wheeling againApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows' baseball team is very economical. On Monday the Mustangs beat Wheeling 1-0 thanks to a first-inning wild pitch. On Tuesday Meadows had just 1 hit. But...