Articles filed under Baseball
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Guillen likes the way Sox are battlingSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Even with Saturday's loss to the Royals, the White Sox are in pretty good shape heading into the final week of the regular season. Should they hang on...
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Cubs coolly repeat as divisional champsSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Perfect timing. Perfect place. Perfect positioning. Almost so perfect as to be corny. The Cubs clinched their second straight National League Central title Saturday with...
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Cubs brass shares in triumphSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Cubs chairman Crane Kenney joined in the clubhouse frivolity Saturday after the Cubs clinched the National League Central with a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals...
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Fans celebrate as Cubs clinch NL Central titleSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The famous Wrigley Field marquee scrolls a new message: "2008 NL Central Champs Chicago Cubs." The Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Saturday to clinch the NL...
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Piniella tired of World Series talkSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella tried to deflate some of the expectations surrounding the NL Central winners on Saturday, saying he has trouble understanding why people insist...
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Dempster gets 17th win as Cubs winSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Ryan Dempster earned his 17th victory as the Chicago Cubs kept on winning a day after clinching the NL Central title, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 Sunday in their...
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Piniella focuses on the presentSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Before Saturday's division-clincher over the Cardinals, Cubs manager Lou Piniella tried to temper expectations about his Cubs team. Sounding a theme he began sounding f...
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Danks, White Sox shut out RoyalsSep 20, 2008 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- John Danks and two relievers combined on a four-hitter and Paul Konerko hit a two-run homer as the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox beat the Kans...
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Irked Piniella takes media to taskSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Before he began talking about Friday's 12-6 loss to the Cardinals, Cubs manager Lou Piniella chided the media. In so many words, he told them to put a cork in any talk o...
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Outing to forget for ZambranoSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella had to walk a fine line Friday. On one hand, he expressed sympathy to starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano, whose grandmother died this week, forc...