Articles filed under Baseball
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Kimbrel looking to bounce back after tough debut with CubsJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - With just 60 games this season, the Chicago Cubs need Craig Kimbrel to be better than he was last year. Much, much better. The 32-year-old Kimbrel is look...
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Giants return, so do some players, but Padres INF Mateo outJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - As Major League Baseball cautiously tiptoes closer toward beginning its delayed 2020 season, several teams welcomed back players who might have been exposed to the coron...
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This Date in BaseballJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - July 9 1902 - Rube Waddell beat Bill Dinneen 4-2 in 17 innings when light-hitting Monte Cross hit a two-run homer for Philadelphia. 1932 - Ben Chapman of the Yankees hit...
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Healed Twins speedster Byron Buxton: 'I've got no limit'Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An array of injuries was largely responsible for the blight on the first five years of Byron Buxton's still-promising major league career, with surger...
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O'Donnell: Masur hoping to bring Peoria magic to Sox radiocastsJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - THERE APPARENTLY STILL IS a tree with magical broadcast limbs that grows in Peoria. Andy Masur - the new voice of the White Sox on WGN-AM (720) - knows all about it. The...
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Emerging Sox ace Giolito gets back to businessJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - On the original schedule, the White Sox were supposed to be hosting the Cubs Wednesday night. The coronavirus obliterated that circle-the-calendar matchup, and it forced...
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'Virtual' fist-bumps: High school baseball returns amid the pandemicJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Two high school baseball teams returned to the diamond Wednesday in West Chicago under different protocol than past summers. No sunflower seeds were spit. No water bottl...
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As DH arrives in NL, Schwarber says he's ready for any role with the CubsJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - When Kyle Schwarber plays left field this season, he won't be able to acknowledge fans in the bleachers. He'll have to look all the way to the rooftop seating, which is ...
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Giolito: Moncada will be back soon with White SoxJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - The White Sox play their first intrasquad game of summer camp Thursday, and Yoan Moncada won't be participating in the four-inning scrimmage. Will the third baseman be b...
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As baseball's COVID-19 testing increases, Cubs still have clean bill of healthJul 07, 2020 2:00 pm - The Cubs postponed their workout and intrasquad scrimmage at Wrigley Field on Tuesday because there was a delay in getting results of the coronavirus tests from Sunday. ...