Articles filed under Baseball
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Velocity training has pushed pitchers to their limits. Baseball is grappling with the injury risksJul 12, 2024 10:54 am - SEATTLE — Justin Verlander was a gangly teenager. His parents jokingly called him a "brontosaurus." Long before he became a three-time Cy Young Award winner, he was a hig...
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Chicago Dogs offense never comes around, dropping the finale in Lake Country, 6-4Jul 12, 2024 10:26 am - Pitcher Kenny Serwa, coming off of a 9-strikeout performance, couldn’t quite replicate his previous work, lasting for just 3⅓ innings. Serwa gave up five runs on eight hi...
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York’s Sloan could hear his name called in first round of MLB draft. What will Cubs, Sox do?Jul 12, 2024 5:39 am - The #WhiteSox and #Cubs face important decisions in Sunday’s first round of the MLB Draft and a local player could also hear his name called.
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Joliet Slammers sweep doubleheader from Schaumburg BoomersJul 11, 2024 10:38 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers managed just seven hits over two games as the Joliet Slammers received a pair of complete games to sweep the doubleheader and win the series on Thu...
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Kane County Cougars fall in 10 inningsJul 11, 2024 10:35 pm - In a thrilling game that took 10 innings to decide, the Cleburne Railroaders came out on top with a 10-5 victory over the Kane County Cougars on Thursday night at Northwe...
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Justin Steele baffles Orioles for 7 innings as Cubs complete sweep with 8-0 routJul 11, 2024 8:54 pm - BALTIMORE — Justin Steele pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, Seiya Suzuki had 3 extra-base hits and 3 RBI, and the Cubs blanked the Baltimore Orioles 8-0 Thursday n...
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Cubs beat Orioles again; new-look bullpen continues to shineJul 10, 2024 9:51 pm - Reliever Porter Hodge has been a surprising success story for the #Cubs bullpen. He got four key outs Wednesday to help preserve a 4-0 win in Baltimore for Shota Imanaga.
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Doubleheader sweep sends Kane County Cougars into first placeJul 10, 2024 5:06 pm - The Kane County Cougars took over sole possession of first place in the American Association East Division by sweeping a doubleheader against the Cleburne Railroaders on ...
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White Sox finally beat AL-Central rival Twins but end up splitting doubleheaderJul 10, 2024 4:05 pm - Brooks Lee and Carlos Correa hit consecutive homers and Ryan Jeffers added the go-ahead RBI as the Minnesota Twins split a doubleheader with Wednesday’s 3-2 victory over ...
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Schaumburg Boomers squeak past Joliet Slammers despite leaving 12 runners on baseJul 10, 2024 2:43 pm - Despite stranding a season high 12 runners on base, nine in scoring position, the Schaumburg Boomers opened a three-game series in Joliet with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday ...