Articles filed under Baseball
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Salata throws shutout, Schaumburg Boomers take two-game lead in playoff seriesSep 10, 2025 9:52 pm - Derek Salata was dominant, tossing a shutout to lead the Schaumburg Boomers to a 9-0 win over the Gateway Grizzlies at Wintrust Field on Wednesday night and a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series.
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Cubs get to Sale, outlast Braves 3-2 to win seriesSep 10, 2025 9:32 pm - Carson Kelly homered for the first of three runs against Chris Sale and the Cubs outlasted the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Wednesday to win the series.
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Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo is retiring as a player and rejoining organization as an ambassadorSep 10, 2025 10:48 am - Anthony Rizzo is formally retiring as a player and rejoining the Chicago Cubs as an ambassador, the club announced Wednesday, a goodwill gesture that will bring the 2016 World Series champion back to Wrigley Field.
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Boomers roll to win in Game 1 of seriesSep 09, 2025 10:08 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers put runners on base in every inning and hit a pair of homers en route to an 11-6 win over the Gateway Grizzlies to take a 1-0 lead in the Midwest C...
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Can Chicago sports land a happy moment on South Side?Sep 09, 2025 9:33 pm - Most everything has gone wrong in the Chicago sports world lately. The White Sox, despite being 35 games below .500, might provide the city its best chance or success.
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Dogs jump on Cougars in first inning, even seriesSep 09, 2025 9:22 pm - The Chicago Dogs scored five runs with two outs in the first inning and held off the Kane County Cougars the rest of the way to get a 5-3 win Tuesday night at Northwester...
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Cubs beat Braves 6-1 behind Cade Horton's strong outingSep 09, 2025 9:04 pm - Rookie Cade Horton threw 6 1/3 strong innings, Pete Crow-Armstrong drove in two runs and the Chicago Cubs pulled away from the Atlanta Braves late for a 6-1 win Tuesday night.
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With Cubs closer Daniel Palencia heading to injured list, how will Craig Counsell handle his bullpen?Sep 09, 2025 7:00 am - With closer Daniel Palencia on the injured list, the question in the bullpen now becomes who will handle the ninth inning. Manager Craig Counsell, as expected for those who are familiar with him, wasn’t tipping his hand.
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Albies, Olson homers, Elder’s strong outing lead the Braves to a 4-1 win over the CubsSep 08, 2025 8:49 pm - Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson homered and Bryce Elder had his fourth straight strong outing as the Atlanta Braves beat the Cubs 4-1 on Monday night. The Cubs, who lead the NL wild-card race, lost for the fourth time in five games.
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Cubs closer Daniel Palencia strains right shoulder, goes on injured listSep 08, 2025 7:31 pm - Cubs closer Daniel Palencia went on the 15-day injured list Monday, a day after straining his right shoulder.