Articles filed under Baseball
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If there's save situation today, Wood won't get itApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Kerry Wood closed his second straight game Sunday, retiring the Astros in order to go 3-for-3 in save opportunities. Wood won't get a chance to go 4-for-4 today at Pitts...
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Cubs' stock risingApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Few investments are paying big dividends in today's struggling economy, but the Cubs got a positive return Sunday on the $296 million they have invested in four of the t...
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Griffey blasts No. 594 in 8-2 winApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 594th career homer Sunday, a 2-run shot that powered the host Cincinnati Reds to an 8-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Griffey's first h...
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Ozzie ejected from home opener against MinnesotaApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was ejected from his team's home opener against Minnesota. It happened after plate umpire Phil Cuzzi called a second strike again...
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Saints 3rd, Stars 7th at St. Charles N. inviteApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Benet edged out Conant for the team title 115 points to 103 Saturday at the St. Charles North girls track invitational. St. Charles East took third with 91.5. For the Sa...
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Westminster rolls by WaveApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Westminster Christian's Brandon Siewert wasn't thinking about his 1 for 9 batting slump on Saturday. Siewert was just trying to have as much fun as he could when he took...
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BG gets started with split; Viator stays hot with sweepApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - John Wendell had a long wait to finally start his 23rd and final season before retiring as Buffalo Grove's baseball coach. But the Bison, who reached last year's Class A...
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Corsairs' win is Gandolfi's 500thApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Most nonconference victories in April aren't particularly memorable over the long term. But Carmel's 7-6 win over Sacred Heart-Griffin on Saturday will probably stick wi...
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Lineup switch fixes CubsApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Two hours and 20 minutes before Saturday's first pitch, there was a revolving door of coaches and players walking in and out of the Cubs' workout room. The echoing sound...
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Cubs take series behind Lee, ZambranoApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Derrek Lee found his power stroke quickly this year. Lee hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh, Carlos Zambrano struck out seven in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs b...