Articles filed under Baseball
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Timing is everything for KasperSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Len Kasper may not have been the Cubs' first choice. Or even their second. But he turned out to be the right choice. The Cubs' broadcaster has settled into the job nicel...
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Ramirez hits 2 3-run HRs to put Cubs over PiratesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Aramis Ramirez hit his second three-run homer of the game right after a costly Pittsburgh error to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Pirates 13-8 on a wild and windy Friday...
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Sox break Santana's streak in 6-4 winSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS _ Johan Santana's troubles with the long ball continue. Josh Fields hit two homers and Jim Thome added the 503rd of his career to lift the Chicago White Sox...
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Hendry makes the grade for his off-season movesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Behind every great season, there is an equally great off-season. Granted, this season hasn't been a great one for the Cubs. Right now, they're a touch above mediocre. Th...
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St. Charles East grad Reynolds enjoys successful first year in pro baseballSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Believe it or not, this will be my final column of the summer. Yes, calendar lovers, Sunday marks the official autumnal equinox. In simpler terms, fall is literally righ...
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Already in magazine, Alden seeks a career recordSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley boys swim coach Chad Allen brought it to our attention that Wildcats senior sprinter Brian Alden is in the September issue of Swimming World magazine. Alle...
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Greinke shuts down SoxSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Zack Greinke may have ended the debate over whether he should be a starter or a reliever. Greinke struck out a career-high 10 and pitched 2-hit ball ...
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Cubs' most valuable? It's anybody's ballgameSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Cast your MVP vote here Well, who is it? Just who exactly is the Cubs' MVP this season? Daryle Ward, the floor is yours. "Right now, that would be tough," said Ward...
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Lilly solid as money in the bankSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - More than a few eyes were rolling at the winter meetings when word leaked that the Cubs signed a career 59-58 starting pitcher to a four-year, $40 million contract. Now,...
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Blue Jays 6, Red Sox 1Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - With their lead atop the AL East getting ever smaller, Boston expects to learn a lot about themselves before the end of the season. The Red Sox saw their division lead ...