Articles filed under Baseball
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He makes this must-see tee to greenMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - With all due respect to football, if the next month isn't the most spectacular time of year in sports, you'd be hard pressed to find better. The NCAA conference tourname...
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HGH doesn't boost performance, review of studies saysMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Athletes who take human growth hormone may not be getting the boost they expected. While growth hormone adds some muscle, it doesn't appear to improve strengt...
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Matsuzaka to start Red Sox opener in JapanMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. -- Japanese right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka will start the Boston Red Sox's regular-season opener against the Oakland Athletics in Toyko on March 25. "I think...
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Floyd struggles in rainMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- With a steady rain falling before Sunday's Cactus League game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, White Sox starting pitcher Gavin Floyd wasn't quite sure...
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Wood closing in on job as closerMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Kerry Wood is throwing almost nothing but strikes. That alone may earn him the job as Cubs closer. Wood threw 5 of his 6 pitches for strikes Sunday as he ...
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Fukudome front and center, at least a little bitMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella had a bit of a surprise Sunday morning. Piniella has made it clear that center fielders Felix Pie and Sam Fuld both will not mak...
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Piniella: Roberts trade rumors 'unsettling' to kidsMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- The Baltimore Orioles have dispatched scout Bruce Kison to Arizona to join the team's other scouts watching Cubs major-leaguers and minor-leaguers. As far...
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Owens passes test for White SoxMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Avoiding injuries is one of the obvious goals in spring training, and the White Sox are no different from any other major-league team in that regard. On...
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Thome homers, says he's 'getting closer'Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Jim Thome has been pretty quiet this spring, batting just .182 heading into Saturday's Cactus League game against the Cubs. "I don't worry about Jim,'' ...
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Diamondbacks edge Sox 6-5Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Arizona's Dan Haren felt right at home today in the cold and wet of Tucson. "That's a summer evening in Oakland," the ex-A's pitcher said after going fi...