Articles filed under Baseball
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Armed and not so dangerousOct 31, 2021 6:27 pm - The White Sox never came out and admitted it, but they knew the season was a lost cause two months ago. That's when they wrapped up a stretch of really bad baseball, goi...
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Maddux first to win 10 games in 20 straight seasonsOct 31, 2021 6:24 pm - Passing Cy Young didn't faze Greg Maddux. Moving ahead of his older brother was a bit more exciting. Maddux became the first pitcher to win 10 games in 20 consecutive se...
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Cubs find Cain able in 4-1 loss to GiantsOct 31, 2021 6:15 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The most misleading stat in baseball can be a pitcher's win-loss record. Take the Giants' Matt Cain, for instance. The Cubs wish somebody else would hav...
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Wells, Dodgers reach dealOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - NEW YORK -- David Wells is back in the pennant race with a new team: the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wells and the Dodgers agreed to a contract Thursday and the big lefty plans...
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Indians wrap up series against slumping TigersOct 31, 2021 6:11 pm - Jim Leyland doesn't want the Detroit Tigers to stare at the standings. That's probably a good idea because the slumping Tigers are slipping behind Cleveland in the AL Ce...
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Middle of lineup hopes for bounceback in 2008Oct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - To get back to a competitive level in 2008, the White Sox are expected to make multiple moves in the off-season. General manager Kenny Williams won't have to mess with t...
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Piniella won't rush Soriano's comebackOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella won't rule out Alfonso Soriano returning in time to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a crucial series next week at Wrigley Field....
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Jacobs names Sanders baseball coachOct 31, 2021 6:15 pm - Jacobs athletic director Tom Ross announced the hirings of coaches in two varsity sports Thursday. Eric Sanders was named head coach of the Jacobs baseball program and J...
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Fields hot at plate, but on defense …Oct 31, 2021 6:18 pm - Rain -- make that a lot of rain, with a sidecar of thunder and lightning -- doused Josh Fields' sizzling bat Thursday. The White Sox' game against the Boston Red Sox was...
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Monroe brings bat, experienceOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Ti...