Articles filed under Baseball
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Cease blossoms into ace of White Sox's rotationApr 08, 2023 1:00 am - They need him now, and they're really going to need him in the future. Dylan Cease is not going to be free agent eligible until after the 2025 season, so the White Sox a...
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Stroman is hot in the cold - 12 scoreless innings in 2 outings - as Cubs shut out RangersApr 07, 2023 1:00 pm - Marcus Stroman's first two starts of the season have come with temperatures of 42 and 43 degrees at Wrigley Field. Those conditions certainly qualify as hitter-unfriendl...
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Anything can happen in Cubs bullpen as Fulmer completes two-inning saveApr 07, 2023 1:00 pm - After Marcus Stroman's six scoreless innings on Friday, the Cubs turned to Mark Leiter Jr. for the seventh and Michael Fulmer in the eighth, with Brad Boxberger warming ...
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Suzuki, Hughes set to play for Triple A Iowa on SaturdayApr 07, 2023 12:00 pm - Outfielder Seiya Suzuki and left-handed pitcher Brandon Hughes will join the Iowa Cubs on Saturday in St. Paul. Minn., for rehab assignments, according to the team. Both...
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Down the drain: Pirates batter Giolito and the White Sox in 13-9 lossApr 07, 2023 1:00 am - Flush it. That's the common reaction to a lopsided loss, in any sport. At the rate the White Sox are going, the pipes are going to break before the season settles in. On...
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Can pitching carry Cubs? Second time through rotation could be tellingApr 06, 2023 10:00 am - After a rainout and a day off, the Cubs get to reset their season Friday. Marcus Stroman will take the mound against the Texas Rangers, just like it's Opening Day all ov...
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Baseball: Naperville North slugs its way past WW SouthApr 06, 2023 1:00 am - Sometimes when a scoring opportunity slips away in the first inning, disappointment can linger and not cashing in an early run or two can come back to haunt you. But th...
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Baseball: Batavia's bats hot early, often vs. Waubonsie ValleyApr 06, 2023 1:00 am - After the first pitch of Thursday's game against Waubonsie Valley was delayed for 25 minutes due to transportation issues, Batavia wasted little time in putting numbers ...
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Giants blast off (again) in 16-6 romp of White SoxApr 06, 2023 1:00 am - When the White Sox were heading back to Guaranteed Rate Field after starting the season with a four-game split at Houston, the thought of having utility infielder Hanser...
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Baseball: Despite weather, Grayslake Central enjoys Illinois homecomingApr 06, 2023 1:00 am - It wasn't exactly Florida weather, but Grayslake Central will take it. Especially since the conditions came with a victory. Thursday was the first game for the Rams sinc...