Articles filed under Baseball
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Boys lacrosse: Wheaton Academy stops St. Viator for 1st state titleJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - It's been quite a journey this past decade, but Wheaton Academy's boys lacrosse program cashed in all the hard work with a first-ever state championship Saturday at Hins...
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Baseball: Jacobs' 7th-inning comeback comes up just shortJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - When Hononegah coach Matt Simpson walked to the mound and took the ball from starter Maddux Hibbard in the top of the seventh inning, Jacobs' side felt like celebrating....
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Getting crowded at second base - but White Sox see that as good problem to haveJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - With Elvis Andrus returning from an oblique injury Friday, the White Sox suddenly have a problem at second base. But the way they see it, it's a really good one to have....
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Baseball: Stevenson tops Hersey for sectional crownJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - Stevenson showed Saturday why the Patriots were the top seed in the Class 4A Mundelein sectional. Led by their 13 seniors, Stevenson had a balanced attack of pitching, d...
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Baseball: York staves off Batavia to win second consecutive Class 4A sectional titleJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - York coach Dave Kalal had some tears welling behind his dark-tinted sunglasses as the celebration unfolded around him. York was moments removed from defeating Batavia 4-...
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White Sox walk off in a truly wild win, 2-1 over TigersJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - There have been some wild games and wild endings during the 100-plus years of Major League Baseball. But has a fastball ever smacked off an umpire's face mask and allowe...
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Good Cubs pitching news: Steele has just a strain, and Taillon finally has a good startJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs - reeling after a maddening May - got some much-needed good news Friday when they learned starting pitcher Justin Steele has just a mild forearm strain. Steele,...
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Solid pitching, defense spark White Sox's 3-0 win over TigersJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - After playing 16 straight games to close out May, the White Sox got a needed day off Thursday. They arrived at Guaranteed Rate Field Friday night expecting to be revived...
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Tale of two months: Cubs' April-May splits are good indication of what the team is missingJun 01, 2023 2:00 pm - As the calendar flips from May to June, maybe it's time for the Cubs to make another dramatic shift in success rate. So far this season has been a tale of two months, an...
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Baseball: Grayslake Central rallies past Crystal Lake South, advances to sectional championshipJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Second-seeded Grayslake Central punched a ticket to a Class 3A sectional final with a 4-3 victory over No. 3 seed Crystal Lake South in eight innings Thursday. The Rams ...