Articles filed under Baseball
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With Engel down again, White Sox have 5 outfielders on ILJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - When Nick Madrigal and his hit-filled bat were lost for the season with a torn hamstring two weeks ago, White Sox general manager Rick Hahn raised the caution flag on ye...
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MLB's crackdown on sticky substances officially beginsJun 21, 2021 4:00 pm - As each starting pitcher walked off the mound at the end of Monday's first inning, he was greeted by a pair of umpires, who spent roughly 10 seconds protecting the integ...
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Bulls hoping for some non-Magic at NBA Draft LotteryJun 21, 2021 3:00 pm - It's literally all or nothing for the Bulls when they participate in Tuesday's NBA Draft Lottery. If they are lucky enough to move up to one of the top four picks, it wi...
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Cubs lose; Baez benched after mental lapse on basesJun 21, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs slumps continued Monday, both at the plate and in the win column. The 4-0 loss to Cleveland at Wrigley Field was their sixth in the last eight games. But most o...
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'The most rednecks in one bullpen I've ever seen': Cubs bullpen in shutdown modeJun 21, 2021 2:00 pm - The best bullpen in baseball shares a bond that goes beyond holding leads in the late innings. “It's hands down, the most rednecks in one bullpen I've ever seen,” leftha...
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Baez' defense helps Cubs pitchers quiet MarlinsJun 21, 2021 12:00 pm - When Alec Mills' postgame Zoom news conference began with a question about Javy Baez' defense, he appreciated the chance to give credit where credit is due. "I'm glad yo...
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Injured Cubs trending well, but no return dates setJun 21, 2021 12:00 pm - Most of the Cubs injury news continued to trend positive, there's just no certainty about anyone's return. Manager David Ross said reliever Justin Steele (hamstring stra...
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Road woes dragging on for Diamondbacks and OriolesJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - The irony is that neither Arizona nor Baltimore has the worst road record in its league. That's of little consolation right now. The Diamondbacks have dropped 23 straigh...
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DeGrom lowers ERA to 0.50 as Mets beat Braves 4-2Jun 21, 2021 7:00 am - Jacob deGrom pitched one-hit ball over five scoreless innings as the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 Monday in a doubleheader opener. DeGrom (7-2) didn't allow a hit in...
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Searching for sticky stuff: MLB umps start checking pitchersJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Jacob deGrom was stopped coming off the mound after retiring the side in order in the first inning, and chuckled as he handed his glove and cap o...