Articles filed under MLB
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Competitive fire led Sizemore back to baseball, and now White SoxAug 10, 2024 8:31 pm - There are some interesting qualities and contradictions to White Sox interim manager Grady Sizemore, making him both an unlikely and intriguing choice for the job.
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Swanson explains why he didn’t request time off to watch OlympicsAug 10, 2024 6:09 pm - Tom Cruise was there, cheering on Mallory Swanson and the gold-medal-winning U.S. women’s soccer team. Swanson’s husband Dansby, though, had to watch in his basement.
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Spirit of 7-6: Sox rally falls short to Cubs, but put it on the board anywayAug 09, 2024 11:17 pm - After the Cubs jumped out to a 7-0 lead on the South Side, the White Sox battled back under new manager Grady Sizemore before losing 7-6 on Friday.
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Schaumburg Boomers lose to Lake Erie in their first sudden-death game of seasonAug 09, 2024 9:22 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers opened a key weekend series with an epic battle against the Lake Erie Crushers, battling zeros all the way into sudden death when the Crushers held...
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‘It’s good to be back’: Palatine native Gellinger called home to help White Sox hittersAug 09, 2024 8:58 pm - In addition to Grady Sizemore’s managing debut, Friday’s game against the Cubs marked the return of Mike Gellinger to the South Side. The Fremd HS grad has spent 37 years in the White Sox organization.
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Ian Happ and Michael Busch homers power Cubs past Twins 8-2Aug 07, 2024 6:02 pm - Ian Happ and Michael Busch homered and five Chicago pitchers combined for a six-hitter as the Cubs beat the Minnesota Twins 8-2 on Wednesday. Javier Assad worked the firs...
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Starting over: A day after ending 21-game losing streak, the White Sox lose againAug 07, 2024 5:57 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. — Armando Alvarez and Zack Gelof hit RBI singles and Lawrence Butler knocked in a run with a sacrifice fly — all in the seventh inning — as the Oakland At...
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‘It’s time to kick over the spread’: Frank Thomas says he would snap if he was managing White SoxAug 06, 2024 6:45 am - Hall of Famer Frank Thomas says he would throw a postgame tantrum with reporters if he were managing the Chicago White Sox. Chicago lost its 21st consecutive game on Mond...
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Festa strikes out career-high 9, Twins beat Cubs 3-0Aug 05, 2024 10:05 pm - David Festa struck out a career-high 9 over 5 innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cubs 3-0 in Monday night. Minnesota drew within 3 1/2 games of AL Central-leading ...
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‘I have truly lived the dream’: Dan Schatzeder went from major-league pitcher to suburban teacher and coachAug 04, 2024 6:00 am - What did Elmhurst native Dan Schatzeder do after his Major League Baseball career ended?