Articles filed under Baseball
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Big Ten eyeing 12 schools?Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Big Ten officials will likely discuss expanding to 12 schools to accommodate the new Big Ten Network, commissioner Jim Delany said. The network, which is scheduled to la...
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Bowens, Libertyville move onJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Unlike the one his Libertyville American Legion team coughed up Sunday, this lead was safe. A few weeks back, Joey Bowens heard that Creighton University's tradition-ric...
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Time running out for some Sox?Jul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The White Sox will be on display at U.S. Cellular Field until Sunday. Fans wishing to see popular players such as right fielder Jermaine Dye, starting pitchers Jose Cont...
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Lester beats Indians, CancerJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- As the emotions washed over him, Jon Lester stood on the mound and squeezed the baseball tightly in his left hand. This was the moment, his moment. Staring ...
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Mitchell's hustle sparks CougarsJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Jermaine Mitchell pretty much did it all offensively for the Kane County Cougars on Monday. He not only hit the tying home run but also scored the game-winner in the Cou...
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Central just starting to heat upJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - It's going to get hot. A lot hot. August arrives next week, mind you. And while the Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers won't play each other until five weeks from today, whe...
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Lorenz, Arlington stop ProspectJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Matt Lorenz has no interest in being a big shot. "I'm not a home run guy," Lorenz said. But the second baseman and No. 9 hitter for Arlington's American Legion baseball ...
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It's home, sweet home, for GrandersonJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Curtis Granderson wasted no time entertaining his family and friends Monday at U.S. Cellular Field. Granderson, a Blue Island native now living in Lynwood, hit lefty Mar...
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Cubs hope off-day rejuvenates offenseJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - There's no denying the effect losing has on a baseball team, but, as the Cubs can attest, even winning can take a toll. Though the Cubs went 7-3 on their just-completed ...
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Crosby still waiting to sign with DetroitJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Casey Crosby has always considered himself a patient person, but these days, his patience has been tested greatly. Crosby, a 2007 Kaneland graduate and the captain of th...