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Cubs find Cain able in 4-1 loss to GiantsOct 31, 2021 6:15 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The most misleading stat in baseball can be a pitcher's win-loss record. Take the Giants' Matt Cain, for instance. The Cubs wish somebody else would hav...
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Wells, Dodgers reach dealOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - NEW YORK -- David Wells is back in the pennant race with a new team: the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wells and the Dodgers agreed to a contract Thursday and the big lefty plans...
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Indians wrap up series against slumping TigersOct 31, 2021 6:11 pm - Jim Leyland doesn't want the Detroit Tigers to stare at the standings. That's probably a good idea because the slumping Tigers are slipping behind Cleveland in the AL Ce...
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Middle of lineup hopes for bounceback in 2008Oct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - To get back to a competitive level in 2008, the White Sox are expected to make multiple moves in the off-season. General manager Kenny Williams won't have to mess with t...
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Piniella won't rush Soriano's comebackOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Cubs manager Lou Piniella won't rule out Alfonso Soriano returning in time to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a crucial series next week at Wrigley Field....
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Fields hot at plate, but on defense …Oct 31, 2021 6:18 pm - Rain -- make that a lot of rain, with a sidecar of thunder and lightning -- doused Josh Fields' sizzling bat Thursday. The White Sox' game against the Boston Red Sox was...
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Monroe brings bat, experienceOct 31, 2021 6:13 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- The Cubs had looked at Craig Monroe in the past. On Thursday, they finally landed him, obtaining the right-handed hitting outfielder from the Detroit Ti...
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Cubs' quality starts translate to victoriesOct 31, 2021 6:14 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Let's revisit our old friend, the "quality start," this week. You know the quality start. It might be the most maligned stat in baseball. To get credit ...
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Hall's frustrating season takes center stageOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - The White Sox' misery index has been running high all season, and Wednesday afternoon's 7-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals at U.S. Cellular Field did nothing to ease the...
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'Stevie Ire' happy to be contributingOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- At least left-hander Scott Eyre hasn't lost his sense of humor. When asked Wednesday whether he feels "part of it" now that he's pitching more, he repli...