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At the break: Five things we should have known about the CubsJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - It's always fun to look back at spring-training stories. Back in March, the questions, concerns and prognostications for the Cubs were these: • Can Ryan Dempster crack ...
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Some odd things that have happened to the CubsJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Of all Yogi Berra's sayings, maybe the most profound was: "In baseball, you don't know nothin'." That sure applies to the Cubs in the first half of the 2008 season. Al...
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At the break: Five things we should have known about the White SoxJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The White Sox on Sunday ended the first half of the season a lot like they played most of 2007 - poorly. Starting pitcher Jose Contreras and relievers Boone Logan and Ad...
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'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' turns 100
Jul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND - It's the third-most frequently sung song in the United States, yet few know all its lyrics. It's been recorded by more than 400 artists, from Frank Sinatra t...
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First-half effort puts Cubs at the head of the classJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When the Cubs bring home their first-half report card, look for a lot of A's. Unless they get stuck with a stingy teacher grading on a curve against the '27 Yankees, how...
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Lincecum fans 9 as Cubs head to the breakJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - On a scale of 1 to 10, Ryan Dempster's transition from closer to starter has been an 11. Unfortunately for the all-star right-hander, he couldn't quite run his unbeaten...
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Cliff Lee, Ben Sheets named starting pitchers for All-Star Game
Jul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Cliff Lee of the Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee ace Ben Sheets will be the starting pitchers in Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium. Lee is 12-2 ...
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Thome's heating up but Sox wilt in TexasJul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas - When quarterback Brett Favre announced he was coming out of retirement on Friday, White Sox designated hitter Jim Thome had more than a passing intere...
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Crede, Quentin escape to N.Y.Jul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas - After a long, hot game like the one the White Sox played against the Rangers on Sunday afternoon, third baseman Joe Crede and left fielder Carlos Quen...
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Bonds' agent on 2008 return: 'Prospects look bleak'
Jul 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Don't expect to see Barry Bonds showing up in a pennant race. Bonds has not received a single offer, agent Jeff Borris said Monday. He dismissed recent repor...