Articles filed under Baseball
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Schaumburg Boomers wait out storms to beat Evansville and jump into playoff spotAug 27, 2024 11:27 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers scored seven times in the second inning following a rain delay of 74 minutes to eclipse the Evansville Otters 10-4 and jump over the Lake Erie Crus...
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Rangers-White Sox suspended after 4 pitches in 1st inning; Game will be part of a DH on WednesdayAug 27, 2024 9:58 pm - The Texas Rangers-White Sox game was suspended Tuesday night after four pitches in the first inning due to persistent rain. The game will be made up on Wednesday as part ...
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Steele survives run-in with sticky police; Cubs go above .500 mark for first time since MayAug 27, 2024 9:55 pm - Cubs pitcher Justin Steele was nervous when umpires huddled to discuss a rosin issue. They decided wiping off his right arm would solve the problem, and Steele earned a 9-5 victory over the Pirates.
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Baseball 101: Spencer MLB-worst White Sox lose to Tigers again for 4-game sweepAug 26, 2024 10:30 pm - Spencer Torkelson hit a 3-run homer during a 5-run seventh inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the White Sox 6-3 on Monday night to complete a four-game sweep and drop th...
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Cubs roll up 18 runs as bottom of the order hitters continue to thriveAug 26, 2024 10:14 pm - Catcher Miguel Amaya went 4-for-5 at the plate and Pete Crow-Armstrong collected 3 hits and 3 stolen bases as the Cubs rolled to an 18-8 victory in Pittsburgh.
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Why Pirates manager Shelton is one of Sizemore’s strongest supportersAug 26, 2024 6:44 pm - Pirates manager and Gurnee native Derek Shelton applauded the White Sox for promoting Grady Sizemore to interim manager. The two worked together in Cleveland for several years.
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Double-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB gameAug 26, 2024 1:42 pm - BOSTON — Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen became the first player in major-league history to appear in the same game for both teams when he took the field for Boston on Monda...
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White Sox lose 100 as club on pace to beat 1962 Mets for most lossesAug 25, 2024 11:30 pm - Andy Ibáñez homered and had three RBIs as the Detroit Tigers sent the White Sox to their 100th loss with a 9-4 victory on Sunday. Andrew Vaughn doubled, homered and had two RBIs for the White Sox, who dropped to 31-100. The White Sox need to go 12-19 to avoid tying the 1962 New York Mets, who were 40-120-1, for the modern major league record for losses in a season. Chicago will fall short of the all-time record held by the Cleveland Spiders, who finished 20-134 in 1899.
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Merryweather implodes in eighth as Marlins pound Cubs 7-2Aug 25, 2024 4:18 pm - Connor Norby homered, doubled and singled, and the Miami Marlins snapped a five-game losing streak with a 7-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. Jesús Sánchez also went deep and Jonah Bride had two hits for the Marlins, who began Sunday with an NL-worst record of 46-83. Marlins starter Adam Oller allowed one run and four hits over 5 2/3 innings. Oller retired 11 straight before Cody Bellinger's one-out walk in the sixth. Called up from Triple-A on Monday, Oller walked two and struck out six.
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Chicago Dogs lose third straight game as bats continue to struggleAug 24, 2024 11:08 pm - The Chicago Dogs losing streak reached three games Saturday night as the offensive struggles continued in a 6-1 loss to the Lake Country Dockhounds at Impact Field in Ros...