Articles filed under Baseball
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Offense disappears in Cubs lossAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX — The Cubs are at it again. For the fifth time in five games on this road trip, they failed to hit a home run. Lately, they've been able to win without the lon...
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Readers have their sayAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Don't put Soriano in leadoff position Alfonso Soriano should not lead off for the Cubs as his leg will not be 100 percent, which would limit his basestealing ability. I ...
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Guillen's homer lifts Tigers at 3:30 a.m.Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Lionel Richie's "All Night Long" blared through the speakers at Comerica Park, a fitting send-off for several thousand Detroit Tigers fans that stuck around f...
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Soriano returning to top of Cubs lineup TuesdayAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - Cubs manager Lou Piniella made it official Sunday, and Alfonso Soriano couldn't have been happier about it. "He's going to play Tuesday," Piniella announced be...
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Danks figures to stay in rotationAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The White Sox have been trying to give John Danks, their fading rookie starting pitcher, a break. Friday's doubleheader against the Red Sox provided the opportunity. Ins...
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Prior eyes return by Opening Day 2008Aug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- Looking relaxed and admittedly relieved, pitcher Mark Prior met with Chicago writers Saturday for the first time since undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his ...
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Reinsdorf admits gamble on Contreras not paying offAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Jose Contreras was passing around cigars in the White Sox' clubhouse in between games of Friday's doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox. It was an ironic scene, consid...
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Maddux first to win 10 games in 20 straight seasonsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Passing Cy Young didn't faze Greg Maddux. Moving ahead of his older brother was a bit more exciting. Maddux became the first pitcher to win 10 games in 20 consecutive se...
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Armed and not so dangerousAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The White Sox never came out and admitted it, but they knew the season was a lost cause two months ago. That's when they wrapped up a stretch of really bad baseball, goi...
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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 ...