Articles filed under Baseball
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Dye drives in 6 as Sox sweep PiratesJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - As strange as it might appear, the Cubs actually might be catching the White Sox at a good time. After battering the overmatched Pittsburgh Pirates pitching staff again ...
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Chamberlain pitches Yankees to 7th straight winJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Joba Chamberlain struck out a career-high nine, Alex Rodriguez had another key hit, and the host New York Yankees beat San Diego 2-1 on Thursday for their seventh straig...
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Going 9 questions with our baseball writers on the eve of the city seriesJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Hey, did you hear the Cubs and the White Sox are playing each other this weekend? If you've picked up a newspaper or tuned into sports talk radio this week, you've been ...
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Last-place Blue Jays fire managerJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- The Toronto Blue Jays have fired manager John Gibbons and replaced him with former manager Cito Gaston. The Blue Jays are 35-39 and in last place in the AL...
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You won't get in to the series for under $100Jun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - With baseball fever running rampant in Chicago, tickets for this weekend's Cubs-Sox series at Wrigley Field have long been sold out. But seats are still available -- for...
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Crawford's grand slam helps Rays sweep CubsJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Cubs had been the only team in the majors that hadn't lost more than two games in a row this season. It looked as though it would remain that...
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Busy Elgin notching some winsJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - The Elgin Post 57 American Legion baseball team got off to a strong start this summer. As host of the sixth annual Elgin Early Bird tournament, Post 57 went 3-1 and fini...
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Palatine riding hot bats to start seasonJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeff Ryder doesn't pitch for the Palatine American Legion baseball team. But at the rate the Blue Jays are going Ryder might be looking at postseason rotator cuff surger...
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Randolph: Not the way I would have handled itJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Willie Randolph figured the New York Mets would fire someone. He just didn't think general manager Omar Minaya would pick him. "I thought he was talking abou...
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Thome could see time at first base against CubsJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Playing Jim Thome at first base against the Cubs at Wrigley Field this weekend was not an option … until Tuesday. That's when the White Sox placed Paul Konerko on the 15...