Articles filed under Baseball
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Anderson hits first homer of year, Clevinger sharp in returnJul 29, 2023 1:00 am - Tim Anderson homered for the first time in more than a year on a 3-hit night, Mike Clevinger tossed five shutout innings in his return from the injured list and the Whit...
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What are pitchers like Stroman, Smyly, Giolito thinking on an 0-2 count?Jul 29, 2023 1:00 am - Throughout my short - and mostly unsuccessful - pitching career as a youth, I had coaches who drilled one thought into my head whenever the count went to no balls, two s...
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Tauchman's game-saving grab lifts Cubs to seventh straight winJul 28, 2023 1:00 pm - Mike Tauchman will be the talk of the NL Central for the next few days after he reached over the wall and rescued the Cubs seventh-straight win. The defensive gem comple...
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Contreras back in lineup as DH for Cardinals vs. Cubs tonight; Mikolas suspended 5 gamesJul 28, 2023 1:00 pm - The aftermath of Thursday's bizarre first inning in St. Louis featured Willson Contreras avoiding stitches and the Cardinals wondering what happened to the warning. The ...
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White Sox feeling good about getting Nastrini, Lee in Friday's trades; blank Guardians 3-0Jul 28, 2023 1:00 am - There was some genuine excitement about the prospect haul in 2016-17, when White Sox general manager Rick Hahn decided to blow up an underachieving veteran team and star...
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Sox selloff: White Sox trade Lynn, Kelly to Dodgers, Graveman to AstrosJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - It was another day of the White Sox trading veteran players for minor-league prospects. That's commonly referred to as a rebuild in the baseball business, although the S...
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Is the sell-off canceled? Cubs reach .500 by rolling past CardinalsJul 27, 2023 2:00 pm - The Cubs' improbable dream has come true. With Thursday's 10-3 victory in steaming St. Louis, they reached the .500 level at 51-51. The Cubs were 10 games under on June ...
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Lynn in limbo as trade talks continue, Sox fall 6-3 to GuardiansJul 27, 2023 1:00 am - A White Sox starting pitcher was traded on Wednesday. Lance Lynn thought it was going to be him, but the Sox wound up shipping Lucas Giolito to the Angels. "Everyone aro...
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'I grew up here as a player and as a man': Why Giolito is sad to be leaving White SoxJul 27, 2023 1:00 am - Coming out of the shower after Wednesday night's miserable loss to the Cubs at Guaranteed Rate Field, Lucas Giolito was taken aback when he spotted Reynaldo Lopez huggin...
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As trade winds blow, Cubs rally for wild 10-7 win over White SoxJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - The scouts were thick as flies at Guaranteed Rate Field Wednesday night, for good reason. Before Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez were traded to the Angels, it was a two...