Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs World Series tickets already on saleOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Folks already are lining up to hawk tickets in case the Cubs see Game 5 of the World Series. For just $20,000, you too can sit in row 14 of the upper deck at Wrigley Fie...
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Sights and sounds from Game 1Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- It was a typically cool fall day in Arizona on Wednesday -- only 98 degrees. Nevertheless, the retractable roof at Chase Field was open for Game 1 with temper...
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What others are saying about the CubsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Excerpt from Jack Magruder of the East Valley Tribune in Scottsdale, AZ. (www.eastvalleytribune.com): "PHOENIX - The last time Chicago righthander Carlos Zambrano p...
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Arizona viewpoint: No one better than WebbOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Brandon Webb has a Cy Young award on his resume. He threw 42 straight scoreless innings earlier this season. He might have the best sinker in all of baseball. One of the...
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Piniella comes up short with the Zambrano decisionOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Finally. A Cubs manager has finally said to heck with the history, to blazes with the drought, go scratch your 99-year itch. After many of his predecessors ch...
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Bullpen backfires as Cubs lose to D'backs 3-1Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- For an entire baseball season, Lou Piniella had been pretty much free of the second-guess. That all ended Wednesday night in the m...
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Clark a father-figure to young D-backsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- When Arizona gave Tony Clark a two-year contract extension in August 2005, the Diamondbacks expected him to be a consistent pinch hitter and a fill-in first b...
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Cubs' notebook: Soto soaking up all he can from KendallOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- As much as veteran catcher Jason Kendall would love to play, he said Tuesday he'll do all he can to help rookie Geovany Soto. Kendall wasn't in the starting l...
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Braves cutting ties with longtime star Andruw JonesOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Braves are cutting ties with Andruw Jones, saying they can't afford to keep the perennial Gold Glove center fielder who's spent his entire career ...
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Santo savors the postseasonOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Ron Santo has been walking around town with a big smile all week. It's easy to understand why. His beloved Chicago Cubs are in the playoffs. And the New York M...