Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs success against lefties? Maybe it's MarisnickApr 23, 2021 2:00 pm - With Friday's victory over Milwaukee, the Cubs improved to 6-0 this season against left-handed starting pitchers. Here's another way to look at it: The Cubs are undefeat...
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Cubs help prove hitting is contagious with another blowout winApr 23, 2021 2:00 pm - One of the Cubs' favorite phrases in the early weeks of the season was, "Hitting is contagious." Maybe that's just a silly phrase any team would use when it's in a "wors...
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Cubs' early-inning run explosion was best since 2009Apr 23, 2021 1:00 pm - Friday marked the first time the Cubs had scored 10 or more runs in the first two innings since Aug. 14, 2009. Here are few details from that day: It was a Friday day ga...
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Padres edge Dodgers 3-2 to open key NL West seriesApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jurickson Profar singled and scored the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, and the San Diego Padres opened the second series of the season in South...
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Twins add Sanó to injured list, call up prospect KirilloffApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The sputtering Minnesota Twins shelved another regular on Friday, placing first baseman Miguel Sanó on the 10-day injured list with a strained right ...
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This Date in BaseballApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - April 24 1901 - Chicago defeated Cleveland 8-2 in the first American League game. Three other scheduled games were rained out. The game lasted 1 hour, 30 minutes in fron...
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Marisnick stars as Cubs pound Brewers for 4th straight winApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jake Marisnick homered and matched a career high with five RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Milwaukee Brewers 15-2 on Friday for their fourth straig...
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Stanton homers twice, powering Yankees past Indians 5-3Apr 23, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Giancarlo Stanton busted out of his slump with two rocketed home runs - one with the highest exit velocity this season - and New York connected four tim...
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'It's tubular right now': A's win 12th in a row, top O's 3-1Apr 23, 2021 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - Leave it to a guy from SoCal to describe what's happening with his team from NoCal. 'œIt's tubular right now,'ť A's pitcher Cole Irvin said. The Oaklan...
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Twins take 4-game skid into matchup with PiratesApr 23, 2021 7:00 am - Pittsburgh Pirates (9-10, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Minnesota Twins (6-11, fifth in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Friday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: J...