Articles filed under Baseball
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Power switch turned 'on'Sep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - In theory, the 2007 Cubs were a team built for power. In theory. In reality, they've been anything but the power-hitting team many thought would blast their way to a Nat...
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Guillen pleads for some prideSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- The White Sox are road kill, and they have been for months. Manager Ozzie Guillen grudgingly accepts the Sox' sorry status, but he is pleading for a little ...
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Contreras, Jenks solid in 8-0 winSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND - On Dec. 17, 2004, the White Sox acquired Bobby Jenks off waivers from the Angels. It was considered a minor transaction at the time, but the Sox were more th...
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Ohman apologizes to teammates, fansSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Will Ohman is sorry. He's really, really sorry. And he hopes any feelings that were hurt when he announced he was suffering from a previously undisclosed "barking" shoul...
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Guillen's rant was inevitableSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen had a lot to say this week about how difficult it has been to watch his team struggle this season. Some fans support him, but others say ...
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A-Rod's 45th homer helps Yankees' Kennedy win his debutSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Alex Rodriguez never got rattled during the big bat flap Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Even more impressive, neither did youngster Ian Kennedy. Rodriguez homered and drove...
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Twins' Baker almost perfectAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Three outs from history, Scott Baker jogged out to the mound and calmly took the ball for the ninth inning -- a perfect game dangling right there in front...
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Still an ageless wonderAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Greg Maddux had just extended his consecutive innings streak without a walk to 42 and, true to form, he'd much rather be discussing a forthcoming fantasy fo...
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A diamond is this girl's best friendAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Loud, screeching chants of "You go, girl!" were commonplace last spring at freshman boys baseball games at Warren High School in Gurnee. That's right. "You go, girl" at ...
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Insurance policy arrivesAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Perhaps indicating at least some small concerns about how young left-handed starters Sean Marshall and Rich Hill might hold up in the heat of a pennant race, the Cubs tr...