Articles filed under Baseball
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Tucker enjoys huge game against former team as Cubs hammer AstrosJun 28, 2025 9:37 pm - Kyle Tucker launched a three-run homer and matched a season high with four hits against the team that traded him in December, and the Cubs routed Houston 12-3 to stop the Astros' five-game winning streak. Tucker also scored four times to pace a Cubs lineup that pounded out 15 hits, including three by Dansby Swanson.
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Houser goes 7 and Benintendi homers as White Sox blank Giants 1-0Jun 28, 2025 6:17 pm - Adrian Houser pitched seven sharp innings and Andrew Benintendi homered in the sixth as the Chicago White Sox beat the San Francisco Giants 1-0. Houser allowed four hits and a walk before giving way to Grant Taylor, who struck out two in two hitless innings for his second save in his eighth appearance.
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Dave Parker, hard-hitting Hall of Fame outfielder nicknamed 'the Cobra,' dies at 74Jun 28, 2025 4:01 pm - Dave Parker, a hard-hitting outfielder who was set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next month, has died. He was 74. The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Parker's death on Saturday, and no further details were immediately available. Nicknamed "the Cobra," the 6-foot-5 Parker played 19 major league seasons, 11 for the Pirates.
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Schaumburg Boomers drop series opener to WashingtonJun 27, 2025 11:29 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers held a pair of 2-run leads early, but the Washington Wild Things scored in six consecutive innings to run away with a 10-5 victory Friday night in ...
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Limited offense magnifies White Sox mistakes in loss to GiantsJun 27, 2025 10:36 pm - The White Sox out-hit San Francisco 7-6 but couldn’t get the big hit when needed and lost 3-1 at Rate Field on Friday.
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Cubs’ Kyle Tucker, Ryan Pressly return to Daikin Park for first time since Astros traded themJun 27, 2025 10:28 pm - Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly returned to Daikin Park for the first time since the Houston Astros traded them to the Chicago Cubs during the offseason and were greeted by a video tribute before the start of the game. The two stepped out of the Cubs dugout and tipped their caps to the fans while getting a standing ovation.
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Smith and Diaz hit 3-run homers as Astros beat Cubs 7-4, extend win streak to 5 gamesJun 27, 2025 10:20 pm - Cam Smith hit a 3-run homer in his first game against the Cubs since being traded to Houston and Brandon Walter threw six solid innings in his first MLB victory as the Astros beat Chicago 7-4.
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Chicago Dogs edge Kane County Cougars in GenevaJun 27, 2025 9:37 pm - Despite a strong start from Chris Mazza, the Kane County Cougars fell to the Chicago Dogs 3-2 on Friday night at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva. The game was tied ...
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Progress report: White Sox have had nine players make MLB debuts in first halfJun 27, 2025 8:18 pm - The White Sox have had nine players make their MLB debuts during the first half of the season. Are any showing signs of a brighter future on the South Side?
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Chicago Dogs suffer loss, head to Geneva to take on Kane County CougarsJun 27, 2025 10:59 am - Both starting pitchers absolutely dominated in Thursday’s game between the Chicago Dogs and Sioux Falls, going seven innings allowing just one earned run. The Dogs lost 2-1 in Rosemont.