Articles filed under Baseball
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Wrap: Knights beat Batavia againApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - For the second straight day, the Kaneland baseball team beat Batavia, this time 6-2 on Wednesday. The Knights out-hit Batavia (11-6, 7-4) 7-3. Joe Gura went 2-for-3 with...
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Red Sox "curse" jersey fetches $175,100 in charity auctionApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox jersey secretly buried under the new Yankee Stadium in a failed curse attempt sold Thursday for $175,100 in a charity auction. The bid was t...
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Benet 8, Nazareth 1Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Thirteen strikeouts later, Benet's Bryan Roberts explained how he didn't have his best stuff Wednesday. Needless to say, he had some convincing to do. "In the first inni...
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Red Sox' streak endsApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Casey Kotchman's solo home run put Los Angeles ahead in the sixth inning, Gary Matthews Jr. hit 2 solo homers of his own, and the Angels snapped the Boston Red Sox's six...
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Wrap: DeRue 'da man' for Grayslake C.Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Kevin DeRue is new. He's new to varsity baseball this season, anyway. The sophomore's been pitching like a veteran, however. He did again Wednesday, firing a complete-ga...
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Jocketty becomes Reds' fourth GM in six yearsApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- With Walt Jocketty, the question was when. When would the Cincinnati Reds decide to switch general managers and give Jocketty the chance to turn them into ...
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Schaumburg 13, Prospect 3Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg had enough of tough losses lately. So the Saxons didn't mess around Wednesday afternoon when Prospect visited in a rematch of last year's Mid-Suburban League ...
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Cary-Grove 11, Dundee-Crown 5Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Cary-Grove senior Eric Aguilera has a simple approach at the plate. Hit the ball where it is pitched. Spraying the ball to all fields, Aguilera belted out 3 hits includi...
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Cubs mark 10,000th win with extra inning victoryApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER -- During a pre-game media briefing littered with discussion of hot streaks, league-leading numbers and an impending victory of historical significance, Cubs mana...
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Sox not discouraged after 2nd loss to N.Y.Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The White Sox have been a nice story in the early stages of the season, bouncing back from a sorry showing in 2007 to resemble an actual competitive baseball team. With ...