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Sox plenty positive after lossMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- The White Sox got precisely the start they wanted. For 26 minutes. After that, following a Jim Thome homer and Mark Buehrle's 8-pitch first inning, 2008 loo...
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With his statue in place, Mr. Cub can live on foreverMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - As he has done ever since his debut with the Cubs in 1953, Ernie Banks brought a little sunshine to the North Side on Monday. That's because on a raw, rainy day, a day u...
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White Sox confident Buehrle will reboundMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Mark Buehrle breezed through the first inning of Monday's season-opening start, retiring the Indians in order. "I don't think I made any good pitches," Bueh...
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Ominous start to Cubs' seasonMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Lou Piniella better run out quickly and patent the term "Cubbie occurrence." There was a Cubbie occurrence for every occasion in Monday's wet and wild 4-3 loss in 10 inn...
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Comeback nice, but Konerko expects Sox to finish it offMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- The White Sox picked up where they left off in 2007, and you know what that means. It was another loss, and even though the Sox stood up and fought like the...
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Stone no stranger to White SoxMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- While he will always be thought of as a Cubs broadcaster and Harry Caray's partner, this is hardly the first time Steve Stone has worked for the White Sox. ...
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Big Fish: A-Rod reels in more than entire Florida Marlins rosterMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Alex Rodriguez makes more this year than his hometown Florida Marlins. Boosted by his new deal with the New York Yankees, A-Rod tops the major league baseball...
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Statue has special meaning for sculptorMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - From the first time Lou Cella saw Ernie Banks in person, he knew he was witnessing something special. "It was at an old-timers game at Wrigley Field in 1977," recalled C...
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These Cubs destined to make history … for better or for worseMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Welcome to Wrigley Field, which these days is history's drawing board. The significance isn't nearly as serious as it was at Ford's Theater or the Watergate Hotel. But n...
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No surprises this yearMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Every baseball manager says he wants his team to get off to a good start every season. Cubs manager Lou Piniella said it last year, but things didn't work out so well. P...