Articles filed under Baseball
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Will anyone at long last give the Cubs’ starters a little help?May 31, 2024 8:07 pm - It’s not easy being a Cubs starting pitcher these days. Between a soft bullpen with no closer and a punchless lineup, a Cubs starter’s only friend is his fastball. Maybe ...
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Bad send saddles Cubs with another frustrating lossMay 31, 2024 7:09 pm - Nick Madrigal getting thrown out at the plate was the final straw, but the Cubs made plenty of other blunders while losing to the Red on Friday.
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Prep athletes getting ready for summer ‘vacation’May 31, 2024 6:00 am - It won’t be much of a summer vacation for local prep athletes, who will spend the next two months working out as hard as ever.
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Baker, Chicago Dogs hang on for slim victory over CleburneMay 30, 2024 10:51 pm - John Baker’s mound consistencies continued as Baker guided the Chicago Dogs to 2-1 victory over Cleburne on Thursday night in Rosemont. John Baker is not a new name to th...
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Schaumburg Boomers finish road trip to Canada with a triumphMay 30, 2024 9:42 pm - QUEBEC CITY, Can. — The Schaumburg Boomers captured the rubber game in Quebec, scoring seven early runs in a 9-4 victory over the Capitales. Riding momentum from Wednesda...
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Cubs bring back Crow-Armstrong to light a spark, but lose again to BrewersMay 30, 2024 4:54 pm - With the Cubs in a dismal slump, they brought Pete Crow-Armstrong back from the minors, which will create competition for playing time.
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Estrada’s success in San Diego extends curse of Cubs closersMay 30, 2024 2:35 pm - The week in baseball checks in on the latest former Cubs pitcher to turn into a lights-out reliever for a new team.
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Well-rested Imanaga delivers first dud in loss to BrewersMay 29, 2024 10:25 pm - Extra rest seemed to result in some rust for Cubs pitching sensation Shota Imanaga, who was hit hard and suffered his first loss in Milwaukee.
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Schaumburg Boomers escape with an extra-inning triumphMay 29, 2024 10:05 pm - QUEBEC CITY, Can. — The Schaumburg Boomers finally collected a win in Quebec, recording a last at-bat victory by an 8-7 final in 10 innings on Wednesday night in a second...
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White Sox losing streak reaches season-high eight games with home loss to TorontoMay 29, 2024 9:37 pm - Trevor Richards and Toronto's bullpen delivered after Alek Manoah departed because of elbow discomfort, and the Blue Jays beat the slumping White Sox 3-1 on Wednesday nig...