Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs reliever Burdi hoping to make quick recovery from appendectomyMay 25, 2023 2:00 pm - Just one day after having an appendectomy, Cubs reliever Nick Burdi was sitting at his locker Thursday like it was a regular pregame. The Downers Grove native was hoping...
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Baseball: Watson shuts down Geneva; vaults Batavia to regional finalMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Nearly after every inning, Jack Watson grew more animated walking off the mound after a key out. Watson, the Batavia senior, simply "lives for this." A roaring 'let's go...
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Baseball: Person nearly pitches no-hitter to send Burlington Central to regional finalMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - As the ball dropped to the grass in short center field, Burlington Central pitcher Michael Person put his hands on his head and squatted down briefly on the mound. One o...
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Schaumburg Boomers offering free tickets to service members, veteransMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Boomers baseball team is giving military members and veterans, plus their families, free tickets for their Memorial Day contest against the Windy City Thu...
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Baseball: Spenk's double lifts Hampshire past DeKalb into regional finalMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - With DeKalb starter Jackson Kees quickly approaching the pitch limit in the bottom of the fourth inning against Hampshire in a tie game with two on and two outs, Evan Sp...
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Giolito, White Sox fall apart in 7-2 loss to TigersMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Heading into Thursday night's series opener against the Tigers in Detroit, White Sox starting pitchers had a 2.37 ERA over the last 13 games. The bullpen was even better...
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Former Cubs prospect sought in connection with fatal shootingMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Recently released Cubs prospect Josefrailin Alcantara is wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in the Dominican Republic, per multiple local reports. Alcantara, 18,...
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Baseball: Michigan recruit Oosterbaan bears down, pitches Hinsdale Central past YorkvilleMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Ben Oosterbaan has a word for hitters like Yorkville's Kam Yearsley - tough lefty, crowding the plate. "Usually my kryptonite," Oosterbaan said. Oosterbaan's source of s...
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Hendricks will make Cubs season debut ThursdayMay 24, 2023 5:00 pm - Kyle Hendricks will make his return to the Cubs on Thursday against the Mets, manager David Ross announced. The move was a bit of a surprise, because Jameson Taillon had...
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Appendectomy lands Downers Grove native Burdi on Cubs' injured listMay 24, 2023 4:00 pm - Downers Grove native Nick Burdi made it back to the big leagues for the first time since 2020 and was set to make his Wrigley Field debut playing for the Cubs, but fate ...