Articles filed under Baseball
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They're not called baseball's best fans for nothingOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - You gotta hand it to Cubs fans. Despite all they've seen, all they've known and all they've been told, they still keep the faith. Even when they're sitting in Aisle 4,...
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Game 3, inning by painful inningOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - After two rough games in the desert -- resulting in 2 losses to the Diamondbacks in the National League division series -- the Cubs are back on their newly sodded home t...
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Cubs' big three come up emptyOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Call them the Cubs' big three, but they came up a big zero in the first-round sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks. ...
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Cubs notebook: How much will Cubs change this winter?Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - "Wait 'til next year" is the annual refrain around Wrigley Field for the last century. Current manager Lou Piniella said before Saturday's season-ending 5-1 loss to Ariz...
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Clemens bugged about insect invasionOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - If Roger Clemens had been making the call, the New York Yankees really would have bugged out. Clemens viewed Friday night's insect invasion at Cleveland's Jac...
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Humidor makes its playoff debut at Coors FieldOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER - The humidor makes its playoff debut this weekend. Will baseball ever be the same? Philadelphia left-hander Jamie Moyer and Rockies rookie right-hander Ubaldo Ji...
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Change of scenery for Game 3Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Not much seems to faze these Arizona Diamondbacks. Not the fact that they scored fewer runs than their opponents and still won the tough National League West. Not that t...
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Az. view: Wrigley Field just a beautiful disasterOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - It's April of 1988, and a 23-year-old first baseman for the Chicago Cubs is walking from the on-deck circle to home plate. Mark Grace knows he should be thinking about t...
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Red Sox fan helps team with catchOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON - As fan interference goes, Danny Vinik is more Jeffrey Maier than Steve Bartman. Vinik reached over the temporary photographers' box in front of the stands and k...
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Same old refrain for ChicagoOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - No funky foul balls, black cats or cursed goats to pin this one on. In fact, some crazy Cubs fan - is there any other kind? - actually hung what appeared to be a dead, s...