Articles filed under Baseball
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Baseball Way Back: Jackie Robinson's first visit to Wrigley was a box-office smashApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs celebrated Jackie Robinson's legacy with great fanfare Thursday, as they started a series with Robinson's team, the Dodgers, at Wrigley Field. The Black nationa...
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Giolito showing sparks of old self for White SoxApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - As Kansas City's bench coach, Pedro Grifol saw Lucas Giolito make three starts against the Royals last season. One of them was good. The other two, not so much. Taking o...
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Cubs miss out on scoring chances in 9-4 loss to DodgersApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - Bases loaded. Nobody out. That's how both the Dodgers and Cubs began Saturday's game at Wrigley Field. After Cubs starter Hayden Wesneski wiggled out of his jam by allow...
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Baseball: Thomos pitches Glenbard South past BartlettApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - With a stiff breeze blowing straight out to right field, Friday wasn't shaping up as a good day for pitchers at Bartlett. But the Hawks' Brendan Campbell and Glenbard So...
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Burger bashing, but his status with White Sox remains in limboApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - The first three weeks of the White Sox's season have been a repeat of a bad movie. Just like last year, the Sox have stumbled out to a 7-12 start. Just like last year, t...
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Smyly loses perfect game in a painful way, but Cubs romp to 13-0 win over DodgersApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Unlike some major leaguers, Drew Smyly is not very superstitious. So when the lefty retired the first nine Dodgers he faced during the Cubs' 13-0 victory at Wrigley Fiel...
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White Sox come back, but the Rays sting Lopez in bottom of the 9thApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Opening a three-game series at Tampa Bay Friday night, the White Sox fell behind 4-0 in the first inning. Considering the Rays came in with a 10-0 record at Tropicana Fi...
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Baseball: Parpet's HRs make perfect birthday presentApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - In his third year of playing varsity baseball, Conant's Jake Parpet has never hit a home run. So Parpet timed his first blast perfectly, on his mother Beth's birthday. A...
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Fans were cheering for Cubs' Smyly so loudly, he couldn't hear the pitch call in the 7thApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Before one of the most important offerings of Drew Smyly's near-perfect performance Friday, the Cubs' pitcher didn't know what kind of pitch catcher Yan Gomes was callin...
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Sox closer Liam Hendriks announces he's cancer freeApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - Thursday was another good one for White Sox closer Liam Hendriks. After announcing he'd completed his final round of chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in early April...