Mike Spellman
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Thome's monster homer gets Sox 7-6 victory over Angels in 15thSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - As Jim Thome rounded third after hitting a game-winning solo homer in the 15th inning Saturday, he got an eyeful of what awaited him when he reached the plate -- a swar...
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Frustrated Contreras facing tough rehabSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Sporting a protective boot on his left leg and moving gingerly on crutches, injured pitcher Jose Contreras (ruptured Achilles tendon) made a rare appearance in the White...
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Iannotti's grit exemplifies Saxons' reboundSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - After a tough season-opening loss to Maine South last week, Schaumburg coach Mark Stilling wasn't quite sure what to expect from his football team Friday night as it pre...
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D-Lee just can't seem to turn on power switchSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - With the possible exception of the 2008 Bears, many times the most popular player on a struggling football team is the backup quarterback. If the static coming from radi...
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News not so bad concerning ZambranoSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Cubs fans can apparently breathe easier now. An MRI of pitcher Carlos Zambrano's shoulder area Thursday morning revealed the big right-hander has some inflammation and r...
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Zambrano, Harden situations becoming troubling for Cubs fansSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Even an experienced codebreaker would probably find the signals coming out of Cubs camp regarding Carlos Zambrano too murky to decipher. Add in a little Rich Harden intr...
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Oswalt stymies soft-hitting Cubs as Astros win 6th straightSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Things you can do with 27 singles: • Take them on a nice cruise to the Bahamas. • Have a field day at the dollar store. • Fill out 27 foursomes at your local golf course...
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Big Z admits to arm fatigueAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Perhaps the most common question in Cubdom these days is, what the heck is wrong with Carlos Zambrano? Sore arm? Dead arm? It's a topic that gets Cubs manager Lou Piniel...
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Cubs hope home run gets Fukudome goingAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - One swing of the bat in April started his legend. Can another swing in August get it kick-started again? That's what sputtering Kosuke Fukudome, his supportive teammates...
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Dempster, Ramirez cool off NationalsAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A self-professed profuse sweater, Ryan Dempster sure kept his cool against the Washington Nationals in anything but sweater weather Saturday at Wrigley Field, what with ...