Articles filed under Baseball
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D'Agata catches on: Standout anchors Saxons one last timeMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Dominick D'Agata eventually discovered there was no place like home plate. The Schaumburg senior spent much of his youth baseball days 90 feet away at first base. During...
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Smoltz misses start with sore shoulderMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- John Smoltz missed his scheduled start Friday because of tightness in his right shoulder, but said he would have pitched through the discomfort in the...
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Daisuke a big hit in return to homelandMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- Two dozen cameramen raced for position. Four boom mikes loomed overhead. One country was back in the throes of Dice-K mania. Daisuke Matsuzaka stood at the edge...
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Cubs option Cotts to Triple-A IowaMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. - The Chicago Cubs made their fourth round of roster cuts, reducing the roster from 38 to 36 players today. Left-handed pitcher Neal Cotts has been optioned ...
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Future is now for AndersonMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- White Sox outfielder Brian Anderson is not making any excuses for past failures. He's tired of coming up with reasons why he has not lived up to his fir...
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Baseball: Lake County team previewsMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - NORTH SUBURBAN LAKE Lake Zurich Coach: Gary Simon (8th year) Last season: 24-10 (9-3 NSC Lake) Key players graduated: P Kirk Porter (Army), P Jimmy LaPlume (Western Illi...
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St. Charles North poised for another big seasonMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Last year, two players on St. Charles North's baseball team -- Jeff Holm and Mike Corrigan -- made history by becoming the first two in the program to sign with Division...
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Waiver move surprises UribeMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Second baseman Juan Uribe reportedly has been waived, but the veteran White Sox player doesn't know anything about it. Nor does White Sox manager Ozzie ...
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Trouble brewing? Wood sidelined with back spasmsMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- There are probably a lot of kids growing up in Chicago who think the name of the Cubs' likely closer this year is "Kerry Woodhurt.'' Wood, scheduled to pi...
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Here's a baseball guidebook with more than predictionsMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Not only does "Baseball Prospectus" remain my annual guidebook of choice, but it should get the title by acclimation after predicting the White Sox' 72-90 finish dead-on...