Articles filed under MLB
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First-round draft pick Beckham OKs contractAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - With Friday night's deadline to sign looming, Gordon Beckham could have made the White Sox sweat a little while trying to squeeze out a few more dollars. "That's not my ...
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Sox' starters stay on a rollAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When starting pitcher Jose Contreras went down with a career-threatening torn Achilles' tendon on Saturday, there was concern the rest of the White Sox would follow. "We...
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Cubs have sweeping successAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA - Even at this stage of his career, Jim Edmonds talks of wanting to "prove" something in baseball. Or maybe it's especially at this stage of his career that he w...
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White Sox hit 4 consecutive home runsAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The White Sox set a club record by hitting 4 consecutive homers against the Kansas City Royals in the sixth inning Thursday. Jim Thome hit a two-out, 3-run homer, and Pa...
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Twins topple Yankees to remain on heels of White SoxAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Minnesota's Delmon Young hit a 3-run homer for the second straight day as the twins derfeted the visiting New York Yankees 4-2 on Wednesday. Kevin Slowey (9-8) pitched 6...
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Soriano chastised, then almost beanedAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA - There's a whole lot of cause and effect in baseball. For example, if Alfonso Soriano hadn't stopped and admired a long drive in the first game of Wednesday's ...
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Marshall to start SundayAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA - In the past couple of years, Jeff Samardzija has gone from football standout to baseball draft pick to minor-leaguer to major-leaguer. The way things were shap...
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In Lou, you do trustyAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - On the one hand, there's Lou Piniella. Sure, he may seem in a trance at times as bench coach Alan Trammell does the heavy lifting, but he comes alive when he sees someth...
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Piniella calms down big 'stir'Aug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - ATLANTA - Cubs manager Lou Piniella apparently is still learning that whatever he says about a star player reverberates throughout Cubdom. So it was in the couple of day...
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White Sox put last week's brawl with Kansas City behind themAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Ozzie Guillen was after the best kind of revenge Tuesday night against the Kansas City Royals, his team's beanball rivals from last week. "Let's go out and score 17 runs...