Articles filed under Baseball
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Baseball: Parpet's HRs make perfect birthday presentApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - In his third year of playing varsity baseball, Conant's Jake Parpet has never hit a home run. So Parpet timed his first blast perfectly, on his mother Beth's birthday. A...
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Fans were cheering for Cubs' Smyly so loudly, he couldn't hear the pitch call in the 7thApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Before one of the most important offerings of Drew Smyly's near-perfect performance Friday, the Cubs' pitcher didn't know what kind of pitch catcher Yan Gomes was callin...
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Sox closer Liam Hendriks announces he's cancer freeApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - Thursday was another good one for White Sox closer Liam Hendriks. After announcing he'd completed his final round of chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in early April...
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Heyward hears nothing but applause in Wrigley returnApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - It's always interesting to see how fans react when a former player from a championship team returns in an enemy uniform. The Blackhawks' faithful have had opportunities ...
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Cubs pitcher Taillon goes on IR, Dodgers win on grand slam in ninthApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - Injuries can happen in myriad ways on the baseball field. Collisions at home plate or in the outfield. Hard slides into a base. Getting plunked by a 100-mph fastball. T...
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Steele stays at normal speed in 12-2 win, Cubs sweep A'sApr 19, 2023 3:00 pm - Oakland A's rookie pitcher Mason Miller dazzled in his major league debut, but Justin Steele and the Cubs kept up the steady success, scoring a cluster of late runs to w...
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Baseball: Soske, Barrington handle weather, FremdApr 19, 2023 1:00 am - Peyton Soske had some Radar Love Wednesday in Barrington. Soske overcame two radar detector warnings for lightning and helped pitch and hit Barrington to a 2-1 win over...
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White Sox still looking for positives after 5-2 loss to PhilliesApr 19, 2023 1:00 am - There are now 19 games in the books, and the early read on the White Sox's season remains depressing. Looking for their first two-game win streak of the year on Wednesda...
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Moncada likely needs minor-league rehab stint before rejoining SoxApr 19, 2023 1:00 am - Yoan Moncada last played on April 9 before going down with a sore lower back. The White Sox's initial hope was the injury-prone third baseman would be back in the lineup...
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Lake County baseball notes: Grayslake Central heats upApr 19, 2023 1:00 am - The wins have piled up rapidly of late for the Grayslake Central baseball team. The Rams started the week 10-3 overall and a perfect 5-0 in Northern Lake County Conferen...