Articles filed under MLB
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No boos from this crowdApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In barrooms and backrooms around Chicago this week, they'll be talking about Dusty Baker coming back to town. Most of that talk probably won't be kind to Baker. And no d...
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It's a whole new world for SwisherApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Nick Swisher isn't the only one happy with the Jan. 3 trade between the White Sox and Oakland. There's little doubt the outgoing outfielder has fit right in with the Sox...
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Slumping Thome sits out to serve suspensionApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Slumping White Sox designated hitter Jim Thome was already set to sit out Tuesday afternoon's game against the Oakland Athletics. Thome used the day off to serve a one-g...
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Indians put Borowski on disabled listApr 14, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND - Joe Borowski couldn't escape a trip to the disabled list. The Cleveland Indians' much-maligned closer was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, a day a...
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Piniella, Baker travel similar career pathsApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- When the Cincinnati Reds come to Wrigley Field on Tuesday night to open a three-game series, it will mark the return of former Cubs manager Dusty Baker. ...
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Maddux gets win No. 349Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Greg Maddux didn't stick around to talk about his 349th career victory. He left the clubhouse right after the final out to catch a plane for Las Vegas, where his family ...
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Cha-ching! Cubs cash in on bullpen rouletteApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella spun his bullpen wheel again Sunday and came up a winner. On a windy and wild afternoon at Citizens Bank Park, Piniella used Ke...
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Lilly's woes a mystery to CubsApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- According to Cubs pitching coach Larry Rothschild, the struggles of starting pitcher Ted Lilly are "a little mysterious." Lilly is 0-2 with a 9.95 ERA, a...
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Slammed Tigers whimper out of townApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - When the Detroit Tigers traded for Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis in December, many in baseball anointed them the team to beat from the AL Central and a World Serie...
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Swisher ready for A's reunionApr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - For three-plus seasons, he was the young, brash ringleader of Oakland's clubhouse. Tonight will mark Nick Swisher's first on-field reunion with his old teammates, as the...