Articles filed under Baseball
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Column: Baseball holding its own, a third of the way throughAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - In Los Angeles the other night, the cutouts behind home plate had extra big smiles on their faces as Mookie Betts smashed three home runs at Dodger Stadium. On the same ...
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Surging Orioles drop Nationals into cellar with 7-3 victoryAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - The unpredictable nature of this wacky baseball season can best be summed up by the current status of a team that's coming off two straight 100-loss sea...
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Bieber, Indians to face Turnbull, TigersAug 15, 2020 7:00 am - Cleveland Indians (11-9, second in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (9-8, third in the AL Central) Detroit; Saturday, 6:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Indians: Shane ...
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A's do it again: Canha's 3-run HR in 9th beats Giants 7-6Aug 15, 2020 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Sean Murphy started things off in the ninth inning with a home run and Mark Canha had one thought: 'Ε“Here we go again!" Down to his final strike, Ca...
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Reinsdorf: Thompson 'legendary' for helping keep Sox in ChicagoAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - James Thompson, who died at age 84 Friday, is being remembered as the former Illinois governor who got things done during his record four terms in office. Just ask the W...
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White Sox, not Cardinals, look rusty while dropping both ends of doubleheaderAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - Maybe it was a matter of underestimating an opponent that hadn't played a baseball game in 17 days. Facing a Cardinals team that last took the field on July 29 at Guaran...
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One night in 1988, Jim Thompson twisted arms to keep the Sox in ChicagoAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - Time didn't just stand still for the White Sox in 1988. It went backward. The clock on the wall of the Illinois House of Representatives chamber read 12:03 a.m. when the...
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Baseball Way Back: Making the Hall of Fame case for Dick AllenAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - Mike Tollin, the executive producer of "The Last Dance," the Michael Jordan documentary, and I have something in common. At a young age, we both fell under the spell of ...
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Go Figure: Blackmon's bid to hit .400 a long shotAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - Even casual baseball fans likely got wind of an emerging subplot this past week: a torrid stretch of six straight multihit games lifted Colorado Rockies outfielder Charl...
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Indians demote Clevinger, Plesac after protocol violationAug 14, 2020 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - After hearing Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac explain their actions, the Cleveland Indians sent the pitchers to their alternate training site on Friday a...