Articles filed under Baseball
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Sports briefs: Bulls' preseason schedule setOct 31, 2021 5:17 pm - Bulls' preseason schedule set: The Bulls have announced their 2007-08 preseason schedule, including four home games at the United Center. The preseason will get under wa...
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Even fans waver over waiversOct 31, 2021 5:16 pm - Back in the day, major-league baseball used to be all about wins and losses, home runs and strikeouts. Now, baseball tends to leave many of its followers in a daze. Sure...
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Dempster ready -- for anythingOct 31, 2021 5:17 pm - With one of the most important weeks of the season here, Cubs manager Lou Piniella wanted his bullpen set up just right. So rookie left-hander Carmen Pignatiello was rec...
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It's for the kidsOct 31, 2021 5:20 pm - An additional celebration at this year's Septemberfest in Schaumburg will mark the 45th anniversary of the Schaumburg Athletic Association, which has organized sports op...
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NL Central good place to be for struggling CubsOct 31, 2021 5:18 pm - Lou Piniella had a little announcement to make before Tuesday night's Cubs game against the Cincinnati Reds. "We're going to have another hot spot," Piniella added. "We'...
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Yankees' Rizzuto a hit on the field, in the boothOct 31, 2021 5:15 pm - NEW YORK -- His speed and spunk made him a Hall of Famer. "Holy cow!" made Phil Rizzuto famous. Popular as a player and beloved as a broadcaster, the New York Yankees sh...
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Must-see baseballOct 31, 2021 5:06 pm - The New York Mets' Tom Glavine is bringing his quest to reach 300 wins to Wrigley Field on Sunday, and some fans are going to extraordinary lengths to witness this feat ...
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Decision on Uribe won't be easy oneOct 31, 2021 5:04 pm - DETROIT -- The White Sox aren't crazy about the .219 batting average, but they've seen Juan Uribe heat up and carry the offense for extended stretches in the past. And t...
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Dempster 'making good pitches' in ninth-inning flameoutOct 31, 2021 5:04 pm - Cubs radio broadcaster Ron Santo's hatred of all things New York -- especially the Mets -- is of legendary proportion. But if things keep going like they have this seaso...
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Thome not focusing on pursuit of No. 500Oct 31, 2021 5:06 pm - DETROIT -- A day after leaving the game with back spasms at Yankee Stadium, White Sox designated hitter Jim Thome was held out of Friday night's game against the Tigers....