Articles filed under Baseball
-
Marshall gets the job doneAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Maybe Cubs manager Lou Piniella was too enthralled by Friday night's pitching performance from Sean Marshall. Or maybe the desert heat had gotten to Piniella ...
-
Monroe 'excited about being here'Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Craig Monroe was not in the starting lineup for the Cubs on Friday night, but look for him tonight when the Cubs face Arizona Diamondbacks lefty Doug Davis. M...
-
White Sox no match for Red SoxAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Tim Wakefield's knuckleball baffled the White Sox and sent the surging Boston Red Sox to another victory. Wakefield allowed three hits in seven shutout innings and joine...
-
Indians wrap up series against slumping TigersAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Jim Leyland doesn't want the Detroit Tigers to stare at the standings. That's probably a good idea because the slumping Tigers are slipping behind Cleveland in the AL Ce...
-
Wells, Dodgers reach dealAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- David Wells is back in the pennant race with a new team: the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wells and the Dodgers agreed to a contract Thursday and the big lefty plans...
-
Fields hot at plate, but on defense …Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Rain -- make that a lot of rain, with a sidecar of thunder and lightning -- doused Josh Fields' sizzling bat Thursday. The White Sox' game against the Boston Red Sox was...
-
Piniella won't rush Soriano's comebackAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella won't rule out Alfonso Soriano returning in time to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a crucial series next week at Wrigley Field....
-
Cubs' quality starts translate to victoriesAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's revisit our old friend, the "quality start," this week. You know the quality start. It might be the most maligned stat in baseball. To get credit ...
-
Jacobs names Sanders baseball coachAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Jacobs athletic director Tom Ross announced the hirings of coaches in two varsity sports Thursday. Eric Sanders was named head coach of the Jacobs baseball program and J...
-
Monroe brings bat, experienceAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Ti...