Articles filed under Baseball
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This Date in BaseballSep 19, 2020 7:00 am - Sept. 20 1902 - Chicago's Jim Callaghan tossed the White Sox's first no-hitter, beating Detroit 2-0. 1907 - Pittsburgh's Nicholas Maddox became the first Pirates pitcher...
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Yankees' success had a lot to do with Wheeling native NewmanSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - Mark Newman once compared his formative baseball years in the powerful Arlington American Legion program to the New York Yankees. "Maybe it sounds a little corny," Newma...
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Crochet hits the gas in White Sox debutSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - When Garrett Crochet was drafted by the White Sox with the No. 11 overall pick just over three months ago, he immediately drew comparisons to Chris Sale. That drew some ...
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Baseball Way Back: Chicago, baseball and all that jazzSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - A voice rises from the surface noise of an old record. "Play ball! Here comes the pitch." Following the sound effect of a bat hitting a ball, you hear a studio crowd che...
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Keuchel returns, Sox hit 5 HR in win over RedsSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - If this is what the White Sox are going to look like when the playoffs begin at the end of the month, the rest of major-league baseball should be on alert. Getting Dalla...
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How White Sox became first AL team to clinch playoff spotSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - The confidence was always there, dating back to SoxFest in late January. Before he got lost wandering around cavernous McCormick Place, the new site of the White Sox's a...
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Go Figure: Chicago White Sox's Abreu is racking up historic MVP credentialsSep 19, 2020 1:00 am - Talk is heating up for White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu as one of this year's leading American League Most Valuable Player candidates. With that in mind, here's a conv...
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Rizzo hosted slumper's summit to prep for postseasonSep 18, 2020 6:00 pm - Anthony Rizzo hosted a slumper's summit at his locker a few days ago. Rizzo, Javy Baez, Kris Bryant and Kyle Schwarber - four veterans from the World Series team who hav...
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Despite the bumps, Cubs' Rizzo was confident MLB could finish seasonSep 18, 2020 6:00 pm - Before Friday's game, Anthony Rizzo was asked if he's surprised they made it to this point of the pandemic season, a little more than a week before playoffs will begin. ...
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Hendricks keeps it huming as Cubs shut out TwinsSep 18, 2020 4:00 pm - This isn't a bad playoff dress rehearsal for the Cubs. Minnesota, one of the better teams in the AL, is at Wrigley Field for the weekend and the Cubs had Kyle Hendricks,...