Articles filed under Baseball
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Guillen doesn't see any glaring needsJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said the Los Angeles Angels solidified themselves as the team to beat Tuesday after acquiring slugging first baseman Mark T...
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Cougars offer rainchecks for fans at Wrigley gameJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Fans who attended Tuesday night's historic game at Wrigley Field between the Kane County Cougars and Peoria Chiefs will have a chance to pick up where that game left off...
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Yankees acquire Ivan Rodriguez from TigersJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The Detroit Tigers have traded veteran catcher Ivan Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for hard-throwing reliever Kyle Farnsworth. Rodriguez, a 14-time All-St...
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Swisher OK with grabbing some benchJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen benched a slumping hitter Tuesday night. No, it wasn't Paul Konerko, who nonetheless is facing some extended down time with...
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Cougars at Wrigley a big-league opportunityJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Laurie Krook had seen a Kane County Cougars game before Tuesday. She just had never had to pay $30 for parking at a game. What made it easier to tolerate, however, was t...
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Ichiro reaches 3,000 hits ... sortaJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas -- Ichiro Suzuki reached 3,000 combined hits in the major leagues and the Japanese League with a first-inning single Tuesday night against the Texas Ran...
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Fight to the finish at Miller ParkJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE - Most days, baseball isn't like football, with constant momentum shifts back and forth. But Monday night's Cubs-Brewers game played out that way before a seas...
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Bad night all around for SoxJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - The local media was out in force before Monday night's AL Central showdown between the first-place White Sox and second-place Minnesota. Sox manager Ozzie ...
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Cards pound Braves, keep paceJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Cardinals 12, Braves 3 ATLANTA -- Albert Pujols drove in three runs, Braden Looper won for the first time in six starts and St. Louis beat injury-riddled Atlanta. J...
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Getting to play on the big stageJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As nearly everyone knows, the chances of a minor-league baseball player making it to the major leagues is slim. With more than 6,000 players in the minors and only 30 te...