Articles filed under Baseball
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Cubs move closer to titleSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Carlos Zambrano got his career-best 17th win by pitching six sharp innings before leaving with cramps, and the surging Chicago Cubs expanded their NL Cent...
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Iowan wins Wrigley chance of a lifetimeSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For 81-year-old Elinore Triner of Palatine, not winning the Ultimate 7th Inning Stretch Competition had its advantages. "I can yell now!" the elated Cubs fan said ...
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Braves take out Brewers in 11Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Francisco Cordero rarely gives up homers -- especially with his Brewers one out from a win. Rickie Weeks rarely bobbles easy grounders. The extra-inning slips...
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Hendry likes this team's characterSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Don't tell Cubs general manager Jim Hendry that character doesn't count. Hendry loves to talk about "character guys" in the clubhouse. A lot of those guys are stepping u...
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Cubs please home crowdSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cubs provided a sensory overload of playoff atmosphere in Saturday's 9-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. With a cool breeze ushering in autumn and a charged-up ...
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Pirates join chorus ripping Wrigley outfield conditionsSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs do make it into the playoffs, Major League Baseball could have a problem on its hands because of the poor outfield conditions at Wrigley Field. The Pittsburg...
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Owens, Thome pound TwinsSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - Rookie Jerry Owens went 5-for-6 with three RBIs, and the rest of the White Sox lineup followed his lead in a 8-3 win over the Twins on Saturday afternoon. ...
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Brewers have enough HartSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- Aware the Cubs had already won, the Milwaukee Brewers knew they needed to beat Tim Hudson and the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. Corey Hart stayed patient an...
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Hard not to start the sizzling SotoSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - How do the Cubs keep catcher Geovany Soto out of the lineup? Manager Lou Piniella admitted Friday it won't be easy. "This kid here has played awfully well, both behind t...
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Indians' magic number at 2Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A pitcher who was supposed to start the season in the minors has helped put the Indians on the verge of their first division title since 2001. It's been that kind of yea...