Articles filed under Baseball
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Gonzales: Trade Contreras? If the Cubs do, they should demand a big returnMar 29, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited trades of Anthony Rizzo, Javier Baez and Kris Bryant prepared Cubs fans for a wave of prospects that have whet their appetite for a playoff run in the f...
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Well-traveled Eric Thames hoping to win spot on AthleticsMar 28, 2022 7:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - They call him 'œBig Boy'ť in the Oakland A's clubhouse, a nod to the bulging biceps, triceps and pectoral muscles that launched 124 home runs in the K...
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Cubs' Wisdom, Schwindel looking to build on 2021 seasonMar 28, 2022 7:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - For the first time since he became a big leaguer, Patrick Wisdom isn't facing any questions about making the team. Nothing like that at all. Now the q...
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Baseball: Maine South's Schau overcomes weather, ProspectMar 28, 2022 1:00 am - The cold didn't seem to bother Maine South's Charlie Schau. The Hawks senior ignored the 33 degree game-time temperature to lead Maine South past Prospect 7-2 Monday in ...
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Cubs' 'Frank the Tank' ready to pick up where he left offMar 27, 2022 1:00 am - For 10 years, Anthony Rizzo did it all for the Cubs. He hit home runs - ranking sixth in franchise history with 242. Rizzo drove in runs as well, and his 784 RBI put him...
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In Sox's win over Dodgers, Vaughn carted off field with right hip injuryMar 27, 2022 1:00 am - Playing right field for the White Sox in Sunday's 9-0 Cactus League win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Glendale, Arizona, Andrew Vaughn made a diving catch in the fourt...
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MLB asks umps for more random checks on sticky substancesMar 26, 2022 7:00 am - Major League Baseball is asking umpires to make more random checks of pitchers for sticky substances after watching its crackdown become less effective late last season....
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Yankees' Judge to get multiyear contract offer, Cashman saysMar 26, 2022 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - New York Yankees star slugger Aaron Judge will soon get a proposal for a long-term contract extension, general manager Brian Cashman said Saturday. 'œ...
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Steve Zalusky: Ruzicka twins tied by love of Cubs, all things sportsMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Part 1 of 2 If you grew up a Chicago baseball fan in the 1950s or 1960s, or a Chicago sports fan in general, Tony and Carl Ruzicka's story will have a familiar ring. Per...
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If he stays healthy, Sox center fielder Luis Robert can make run at MVPMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - When it comes to all-around skills, only a few players in baseball can match Luis Robert. The White Sox's 24-year-old center fielder can hit, hit for power, run, throw a...