Articles filed under Baseball
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With Cubs a threat to run, pitchers forced to adjustApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Most people in the sabermetrics community will tell you that for the stolen base to be worth the risk, it must succeed about 75 percent of the time. The C...
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Cubs swat away pesky Nats this time aroundApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- After letting a game get away to the Nationals on Friday night, the Cubs were determined not to let it happen again Saturday. So the offense went out in t...
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Sophomores making immediate impactApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Last season was one filled with firsts for St. Charles North's baseball team. Jeff Roberts' dramatic extra-inning, walk-off home run propelled the North Stars to their f...
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Martinez gives Indians fifth straight victoryApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Victor Martinez's bases-loaded single scored Grady Sizemore from third with one out in the ninth inning, and the host Cleveland Indians won their season-high fifth strai...
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Cougars break franchise record with Game 1 winApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The Kane County Cougars, by virtue of a 7-1 win over the Dayton Dragons in Game 1 of a doubleheader Saturday at Elfstrom Stadium in Geneva, set a franchise record for th...
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Konerko hits two homers in White Sox's winApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Paul Konerko hit a pair of home runs to lead the Chicago White Sox over the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 Sunday. Hitting just .197 with three homers coming in, Konerko connecte...
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First game: Orioles 5, White Sox 1Apr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Brian Burres allowed three singles in eight shutout innings and Guillermo Quiroz hit his first major league homer Saturday as the Baltimore Orioles beat the White Sox 5-...
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Wrap: Hurd loud and clear for DevilsApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear? Kayla Hurd won it. Warren's softball team needed nine innings but got itself a victory Friday and, as a result, snapped its four-game losing streak. Warren...
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Batavia, rains put Knights' sweep attempt on holdApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Looking to complete its three-game sweep of Western Sun Conference rival Batavia, Kaneland's baseball team will have to wait at least another day after threatening weath...
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Santana, Angels cool off TigersApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Ervin Santana didn't spend the pregame period Friday night worrying about his past troubles at Comerica Park. He claimed he didn't remember any past problems at the Detr...