Articles filed under Baseball
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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...
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Middle of lineup hopes for bounceback in 2008Aug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - To get back to a competitive level in 2008, the White Sox are expected to make multiple moves in the off-season. General manager Kenny Williams won't have to mess with t...
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Cubs find Cain able in 4-1 loss to GiantsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The most misleading stat in baseball can be a pitcher's win-loss record. Take the Giants' Matt Cain, for instance. The Cubs wish somebody else would hav...
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If Sox had been grinders, Central was there to takeAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - And now, introducing grinder reason No. 573 why the White Sox are kicking themselves in the backside this season. The Central division is the worst in the American Leagu...
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Hall's frustrating season takes center stageAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The White Sox' misery index has been running high all season, and Wednesday afternoon's 7-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals at U.S. Cellular Field did nothing to ease the...
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Looking back at baseball, looking ahead to footballAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's that time again. On the eve of the 2007 high school football season kickoff, I figured this would be a good time to take a look back at one of the area highlights t...
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Error leads to an extra-inning 4-2 win for CubsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Cliff Floyd found himself in the middle of another winning rally, as Chicago scored twice in the 10th inning Wednesday night to beat the San Francis...
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Contreras has shot as dubious 20 lossesAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - There was a time, not so long ago, when Jose Contreras was a steady winner. The White Sox' veteran starting pitcher beat the New York Yankees on Aug. 21, 2005, and didn'...
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Rangers score 30, set AL recordAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Five runs in the fourth inning. Nine runs in the sixth. Ten in the eighth. Six more in the ninth. The Texas Rangers rounded the bases at a dizzying pace and became the f...
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'Stevie Ire' happy to be contributingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- At least left-hander Scott Eyre hasn't lost his sense of humor. When asked Wednesday whether he feels "part of it" now that he's pitching more, he repli...