MLB
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Big news all over the cityApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - What a Chicago sports day Tuesday was. In the afternoon on the South Side, the White Sox beat the A's. At night on the North Side, the Cubs beat the Reds. In both ballpa...
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Cardinals improve to 10-4
Apr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Braden Looper pitched around Prince Fielder and limited the rest of a Milwaukee Brewers' lineup without Ryan Braun to 3 hits in 5 nnings, leading the host St. Louis Card...
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Lee leads Cubs past Reds; Soriano may hop over to DLApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cubs used to have a player who performed a little "hop" whenever he thought one of his hits was going out of the park. That was Sammy Sosa. They've got a player now ...
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Baker happy to be backApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - When he rode into town from the Wild West in 2003 to take over the Cubs, Dusty Baker famously proclaimed that he wasn't the Messiah. For about six months of that season,...
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Athletics, selected Sox don Robinson's famous No. 42Apr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Each major-league team chose to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day in its own way. At U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday, the Oakland Athletics and White Sox featured players, m...
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Excuses, excuses: Baker had a million of themApr 15, 2008 11:00 pm - In the corner of the Cubs' dugout is a seat often obscured by players and coaches. It's safe from the TV cameras, from the fans' wrath, and sometimes from the game itsel...
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Major-league roundup
Apr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Six months later, the Red Sox came back on the Indians again. Manny Ramirez hit a 2-run homer -- No. 493 of his career -- and Boston rallied for 3 runs in the ninth inni...
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With Dusty, you take the good with the badApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Dusty Baker's four-year tenure as manager of the Cubs was one of the more eventful in recent team history. Baker blew into town in November 2002 and actually had to temp...
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A's Smith outduels BuehrleApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In the first game of the regular season, White Sox starter Mark Buehrle lasted just 1 2/3 innings at Cleveland and walked away with a no-decision after allowing 7 runs o...
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No boos from this crowdApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In barrooms and backrooms around Chicago this week, they'll be talking about Dusty Baker coming back to town. Most of that talk probably won't be kind to Baker. And no d...