Articles filed under Baseball
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As La Russa takes heat, clubhouse 'close-knit' and Sox still tops in ALMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - With the White Sox off Thursday before opening a three-game series this weekend at Yankee Stadium, the manager might still be hot and so is the top team in the American ...
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Oakton needs district tournament win to reach World SeriesMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - Bill Fratto has won more than 500 games in his 14 seasons coaching baseball at his alma mater, Oakton Community College, and he's done it with players like Nate Pardini....
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Ross says once position player takes mound, it's game over and let's get homeMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - Cubs manager David Ross was careful not to criticize White Sox counterpart Tony La Russa, but he did share some thoughts on the question of, "Should a hitter swing at a ...
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Hoyer's "optimism is waning" that Cubs will reach 85% vaccinatedMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Thursday he's disappointed the team hasn't gotten to the 85% vaccination level that would ease some restrictions. Ho...
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Cubs think backup catcher Higgins fits their styleMay 19, 2021 4:00 pm - The Cubs have put a premium on versatility and quality at-bats this season, so it makes sense to bring up catcher P.J. Higgins from Triple A. He was the Iowa Cubs' leadi...
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Cubs grind, but can't catch Scherzer, NatsMay 19, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs seem generally satisfied with the direction of the team. Heading into Wednesday's action, they were 9-4 since May 4. “It's a group of guys that just mixes reall...
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Cubs' Bryant enjoys being positionless, talks gift for SchwarberMay 19, 2021 11:00 am - After leaving Tuesday's game with low back tightness, Anthony Rizzo was not in Wednesday's starting lineup, although manager David Ross said before the game Rizzo could ...
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LEADING OFF: Ohtani pitches, Kluber vs Rangers, Sox-TwinsMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___ UP AND DOWN Shohei Ohtani (1-0, 2.10 ERA) makes his sixth pitching start of the season when the Angels face Aaron...
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Debate night: La Russa says Mercedes 'clueless' to swing 3-0May 19, 2021 7:00 am - White Sox manager Tony La Russa said YermÃn Mercedes made a 'œbig mistake'ť when he crushed a 3-0 pitch from infielder Willians Astudillo for a solo homer in the ninth ...
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Bote, Happ homer as Cubs beat Nationals 6-3May 19, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - David Bote and Ian Happ homered, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Tuesday night. Chicago slugger Anthony Rizzo left the game beca...