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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

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Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo, left, speaks with pitcher Matt Shoemaker, second from right, as Shoemaker is helped off the field after sustaining an injury during a rundown play against the Oakland Athletics in the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 20, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Columns | Rozner: Bubble Wrap won't save pitchers from all injuries

Soon enough, there will be calls for designated fielders and throwers, to go along with designated hitters.
Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu watches his two-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 22, 2019, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Sports | Abreu HR, 5 RBI help Chicago White Sox crush Orioles

Jose Abreu got hot in a hurry Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles. Abreu had 3 hits, including a home run, and finished with 5 RBI in the Chicago White Sox's 12-2 victory.
Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez has returned to his hometown of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, after the death of his grandmother.

White Sox | Chicago White Sox place Jimenez on Bereavement List, recall Delmonico

The Chicago White Sox placed Eloy Jimenez on the Bereavement List Monday, and the rookie left fielder is going to miss the three-game series vs. the Orioles. Nicky Delmonico was recalled from Class AAA Charlotte to replace Jimenez.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com, Dec. 16, 2018 Chicago Bears running back Jordan Howard scores against the Green Bay Packers last season. The Bears traded Howard in the offseason.

Bears | 2019 NFL draft: The top positional needs for all 32 teams

With the 2019 NFL draft nearly at hand, here's a look at the top positional needs of each team before the selections begin Thursday.
Chicago Wolves veteran forward T.J. Tynan isn’t one to hide his emotions as a vocal leader of the team.
NHL | Tynan a voice of reason for Chicago Wolves
Whether it's to opponents, referees or teammates, Chicago Wolves forward T.J. Tynan isn't afraid to express his opinions. The Orland Park native has stepped up as a leader of the Wolves this season, while also enjoying a breakout year statisticaly. "I credit all my success to him," said 22-year-old Keegan Kolesar, who scored 20 goals while skating on Tynan's line.
Sports | Scouting report: Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs open a three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers this week.
FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray (1) throws a pass against Texas during the first half of an NCAA college football game at the Cotton Bowl, in Dallas. Murray is a possible pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Cooper Neill, File)
NFL | Defense order of the day for 1st round of NFL draft
We learned during the 2018 season that offense is beloved by NFL teams (and fans). Yet the Super Bowl score was 13-3.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) is defended by Detroit Pistons guard Langston Galloway (9) during the first half of Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Monday, April 22, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
NBA | Bucks advance for 1st time in 18 years and face Celtics
Giannis Antetokounmpo will have his unique talents on display in the second round of the NBA playoffs for the first time in his six-year career
FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan throws before an NCAA college football game against Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Four scholarship quarterbacks are competing for the starter’s job at Wisconsin. Coan is the only quarterback with significant experience following the departure of three-year starter Alex Hornibrook, who went to Florida State as a graduate transfer. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
College Sports | QB Graham Mertz is creating 'buzz' this spring at Wisconsin
Freshman Graham Mertz creating buzz during Wisconsin's 4-man competition for quarterback job
The Nashville Predators and Dallas Stars line up to congratulate each other after the Stars won 2-1 in overtime in Game 6 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in Dallas, Monday, April 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
NHL | Turnabout for Stars, Blues complete with 2nd-round showdown
Turnarounds for Stars, Blues lead to second-round playoff meeting for Central Division rivals
MLB | Orioles look to stop 4-game slide against Chicago
Baltimore is looking to snap its four-game losing streak with a win over Chicago
Antioch’s Abby Pyburn, right, is called safe at second base by the umpire despite Grayslake Central’s Kennedy Stoffel (3) showing him the ball after laying down the tag during Thursday’s softball game in Antioch.
Prep Sports | Images: You make the call in our best high school sports photos of the week
See some of the best high school sports images from this past week. Daily Herald photographers covered softball, track, and lacrosse
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Antioch’s Abby Pyburn, right, is called safe at second base by the umpire despite Grayslake Central’s Kennedy Stoffel (3) showing him the ball after laying down the tag during Thursday’s softball game in Antioch.
You make the call in our best high school sports photos of the week
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 22,197, Jay Needleman photo: A 29-year-old Muhammad Ali works out at Johnny Coulon’s gym on the south side of Chicago in July of 1971.
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Wheaton Warrenville South’s Bill Winfrey competes in the shot put Saturday during the Metea Valley boys track invitational in Aurora.
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Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras and Chicago Cubs center fielder Albert Almora Jr. congratulate one another after a win.
Chicago Cubs over Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-0 in home opener
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Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu scores on a double by teammate Yoan Moncada in the first inning at the home opener to the 2019 MLB season at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago Friday.
White Sox over the Seattle Mariners, 10-8 on home opening day
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