Articles filed under Baseball
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Rozner: Revisiting the Sammy Sosa years unappealingJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - The question is a familiar one. "Didn't you watch this already?" says my wife or one of my girls. Almost always, the answer is, "Yes." But it not always in query form. O...
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This Date in BaseballJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - June 15 1902 - Corsicana defeated Texarkana 51-3 in a Texas League game. Nig Clark of Corsicana took advantage of the small park and hit eight homers. Some telegraph ope...
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Playing for free, salary drop, 2022 lockout possible for MLBJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jeremy Jeffress, Jordan Montgomery, Kevin Plawecki could be playing for free this season, earning salaries lower than what they already received as advan...
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DuPage County Male Athlete of the Year: Willowbrook's Sam TumiltyJun 14, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Daily Herald is presenting our 2019-20 high school athletes of the year. We continue today with the DuPage County Male Athlete of the Year, Willowbroo...
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Cubs sign six undrafted free agentsJun 14, 2020 1:00 am - The major-league draft was over in a flash last week, running just five rounds due to the coronavirus pandemic. A typical draft is 40 rounds, but these are anything but ...
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This Date in BaseballJun 13, 2020 7:00 am - June 14 1952 - Warren Spahn of the Boston Braves struck out 18 Cubs in a 3-1, 15-inning loss to Chicago. Spahn also homered. 1953 - The New York Yankees swept Cleveland,...
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Baseball players tell owners "further dialogue with the league would be futile" and MLB should order return to workJun 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball players tell owners "further dialogue with the league would be futile" and MLB should order return to work. ...
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Baseball players say talks futile, tell MLB to order returnJun 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball appears headed to its shortest season since the 1870s. Continuing a contentious back-and-forth in a bitter dispute over pay, baseba...
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GoFigure: Flag Day sparks memories of Rick Monday's '76 flag 'save'Jun 13, 2020 1:00 am - June 14 is Flag Day, a holiday that marks the adoption of the United States flag on this day in 1777, by the Second Continental Congress. At Major League Baseball games,...
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Zalusky: No. 14 will always be No. 1 to meJun 13, 2020 1:00 am - With all due respect to Paul Konerko, when this White Sox fan thinks of No. 14, the first player who springs to mind is Bill Melton. When a Facebook friend recently pos...