Articles filed under Baseball
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Baseball Way Back: A DH born too soonOct 28, 2023 1:00 am - Smead Jolley could have been one of baseball's great designated hitters. But baseball didn't have the DH in 1930. And that proved tragic for Jolley, whose big-league car...
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Bobby Jenks named manager of the Windy City ThunderboltsOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - Bobby Jenks, who helped the White Sox win the World Series 18 years ago, is coming back to Chicago. On Thursday, the Windy City ThunderBolts announced Jenks as their new...
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Plenty of local ties as Diamondbacks-Rangers get set to meet in World SeriesOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs gave it a spirited go this season, improving from 53-53 on Aug. 1 to 72-62 a month later before running out of gas and dropping out of the playoff race. The Whi...
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D-backs' Lovullo and Hazen navigated difficult years - on field and off - en route to World SeriesOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - PHOENIX - Some say the Arizona Diamondbacks are ahead of schedule, advancing to the World Series with a young roster that was supposed to need a few more years of season...
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Diamondbacks stun Phillies to reach World SeriesOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - Corbin Carroll went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the first time in 22 years Tu...
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Baseball Way Back: From Cubs All-Star to Giant successOct 22, 2023 7:00 am - Part 3 of 3 When looking back on Shawon Dunston's career with the Cubs, one can't help thinking of the iconic image of the Shawon-O-Meter. The 30-by-40-inch sign with re...
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Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over RangersOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas - Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros, after getting into another bench-clearing scuffle with the Texas Rangers...
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'Just a foul ball': 20 years later, reflections on being feet away from BartmanOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Through the hundreds of Major League Baseball games he's attended, Benet boys basketball coach Gene Heidkamp never has been a foul ball guy. But there he was, 20 years ...
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Cubs reliever Fulmer has arm surgery, will miss 2024 seasonOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs expect right-hander Michael Fulmer to miss the 2024 season after the reliever had surgery on his pitching elbow. The Cubs said Fulmer underwent UCL revision sur...
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Marte hits walk-off single in ninth, D-backs beat Phillies 2-1 and close to 2-1 in NLCSOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - PHOENIX - More than 15 minutes after the game, Ketel Marte stood at his clubhouse locker, gulping water while trying to finally catch his breath after delivering the Ari...