Articles filed under MLB
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Cubs win, open 1 1/2 game lead on BrewersSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS - Carlos Zambrano came up big. The St. Louis Cardinals didn't. Zambrano allowed 4 hits in 8 innings, Cliff Floyd hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh, and th...
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Power, pitching put Cubs in firstSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Lou Piniella sounded a little greedy Thursday night after his Cubs beat the Houston Astros 6-2 at Minute Maid Park. Or maybe he sounded like a man in need of ...
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What if ... the Cubs won in 2003?Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO, Oct. 15, 2003 -- The Tribune Co. announced today that it has named Andy MacPhail president for life of the Chicago Cubs. In turn, MacPhail has extended the cont...
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Thome doesn't homer, but White Sox winSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Jim Thome had to wait at least one more day to enter the 500 home-run club. Thome went 0-for-4 Friday night as the White Sox beat Bartolo Colon and the Los Angeles Angel...
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Trial by fire for FieldsSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - In Wednesday's game against the Indians, Cleveland's Kenny Lofton led off the second inning with a flyball to short left field. As Josh Fields came in, White Sox shortst...
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Howry good as gold of lateSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Why ask why? You won't catch Cubs reliever Bob Howry doing that. Howry is simply enjoying a run of success that has led to manager Lou Piniella calling him an...
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Brewers rally before losingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- A loss like this hurt in April and May, for sure. When a contending team like Milwaukee climbs back from a 4-run deficit, ties it up in the late innings an...
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No rest for Theriot, and he's happy about itSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Ryan Theriot didn't get a night off after all. That's just fine with the Cubs' shortstop, who on Wednesday insisted he doesn't need one. "Man, I feel good," ...
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Testy Piniella looking for resultsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- An edgy Lou Piniella still was in no mood to talk about his team's approaches at the plate Wednesday, one day after his Cubs left five men on base in a 5-4, 1...
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Thome on a tear, now just 1 HR from 500Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - As it turns out, good things can happen to bad teams. Good things like Jim Thome. As the White Sox played out the string on Wednesday at sun-drenched U.S. Cellular Field...