Articles filed under Baseball
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DeRosa crowd favorite at Cubs conventionJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - There always seems to be a "people's choice" at the Cubs convention. If the crowd reaction during Friday's opening ceremonies was any indication, that man is Mark DeRos...
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Naming rights issue gains momentum as Cubs sale goes slowerJan 18, 2008 10:00 pm - "Nobody wants to see the name changed. In my perfect world, the Wrigley Co. would step up and start paying for what they've been getting for free all these years." ...
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Morneau accepts 1-year deal for $7.4 millionJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - Twins first baseman Justin Morneau agreed Friday to a $7.4 million one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. The 2006 American League MVP for Minnesota rece...
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Selig extension? Can't say this was a surpriseJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Roger Clemens is feeling the heat. Giants GM Brian Sabean might be in trouble. Rafael Palmeiro has disappeared. Every trainer who has worked the last 20 years in basebal...
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Glenbard West alum trying to stick with Florida MarlinsJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Too early to think about spring? Think again. For a handful of area athletes, it's just another month or so before they report for spring training and another season in ...
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Crede signs with Sox, but is he sticking around?Jan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The White Sox signed third baseman Joe Crede to a one-year, $5.1 million contract on Thursday. Whether or not Crede plays out the full season with the Sox is the more im...
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Selig gets 3-year contract extensionJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Major League Baseball owners gave Commissioner Bud Selig a three-year contract extension through 2012 on Thursday, a move made two days after some c...
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Cubs' Piniella expounds on positive changesJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The word "change" has been thrown around enough this primary season that I'm already looking for a change of pace from all the change. So let's talk about the baseball k...
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Steroid issue won't go awayJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- George Mitchell's work on steroids in baseball is complete. Everyone else has plenty left to do, from Congress and the Attorney General to Bud Selig and D...
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Cards 'comfortable' Glaus not on steroidsJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Before acquiring Troy Glaus in a trade with Toronto for Scott Rolen on Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals looked into allegations the third baseman used steroids. New Cardi...