Articles filed under Baseball
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Thomas thrilled to be back with A'sApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Big Hurt is back in the Bay Area -- and it's as if he never left. The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms Thursday with designated hitter Frank Thom...
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The cold, hard truth about Grant's StroupApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Talk about a head freeze. Grant pitcher Kyle Stroup was out of commission for Tuesday's game at North Chicago because he had a run in with his freezer. Literally. "You k...
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Taking one for the teamApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - A normal reaction to a player getting plunked by a pitch might sound something like, "Ouch" or "Ohh," but not when it happens to Kevin Massoth. When it happens to Massot...
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Ordonez hits pair of HRs to spark TigersApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Magglio Ordonez and the Detroit Tigers are starting to hit the way they hoped. Staying healthy, that's the tricky part. Ordonez hit 2 of the Tigers' 5 home runs Thursday...
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No kidding: Swisher big on Big HurtApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Go ahead and rip Frank Thomas. Make fun of him all you want, mock his size, say he's washed up, even that Chicago is better off with the Big Hurt outside city limits. Go...
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Rockies snap Cubs win streakApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Just a few hours after the historic 10,000th victory that came in dramatic fashion, the Cubs turned in an uncharacteristic-of-late flat follow-up performance. ...
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Crede RBI single in 9th gives White Sox win over YankeesApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Ozzie Guillen has played and managed on the South Side for 18 years, so he knows the drill. Lose a couple of games in a row and look up at the falling sky. "We expect th...
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What's the price of history?Apr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Chicago Cubs, who may lead major-league baseball in items they're willing to auction off, will raise a flag in honor of the franchise's 10,000th win today and then p...
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Glenbard South 1, Sycamore 0Apr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Pitcher Jill Trzaska (9-1) threw a 1-hitter, striking out 12 and walking none as Glenbard South defeated Sycamore 1-0 in a Western Sun Conference softball game played in...
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This Cat doesn't believe in kitty curseApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't have to explain it to Joe Girardi. He grew up a Cubs fan, played for the Cubs -- twice -- and Ron Santo is a close friend. So when a black cat ran in front of ...