Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Stranded runners don't prove costly to CubsSep 16, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- What, Lou Piniella worry? Nope. Not now, and not after Sunday's harder-than-it-should-have-been 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. "Boy, we played th...
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Murton's homer leads Cubs to 4-2 victory over CardinalsSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Matt Murton hit a three-run homer, and Jason Marquis allowed his former team just one run while pitching into the seventh inning to lead the Chicago Cubs to...
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Piniella doesn't hesitate to use Dempster againSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- There appeared to be little fear around the Cubs on Saturday. Manager Lou Piniella wasn't afraid to trot Ryan Dempster back out as his closer during the aft...
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Splitting headacheSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Don't count Cubs manager Lou Piniella among fans of the day-night doubleheader. "I think St. Louis was just as fatigued as we were," Piniella said Saturday ...
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Ground game in focusSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears' running game never broke out of a walk last Sunday, but the pace is expected to pick up today against a Chiefs defense that isn't nearly the equal of the San ...
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Blue Jays 8, Orioles 3Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Athletics 7, Rangers 3: Nick Swisher homered for the third straight game, Dan Johnson connected twice and had a 2-run single to help Joe Blanton win his third straight s...
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Cubs' closer, Bears' QB could be same personSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- One nerve-wracking athlete should be enough for any town. Chicago is blessed with -- or cursed by -- a couple. Except, Rex Grossman and Ryan Dempster actual...
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Hawks won't have much time to grasp Savard's changesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Playing more of a puck-possession game isn't the only change coach Denis Savard has in store for the Blackhawks. "I feel with the changes we made over the summer that we...
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Indians 6, Royals 0Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Indians 6, Royals 0: Fausto Carmona pitched 3-hit ball over 8 innings, retiring his final 16 batters and leading host Cleveland over Kansas City Royals. Travis Hafner h...
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NU ground attack stalls without SuttonSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - For the first time since arriving at Northwestern in 2005, an injury kept running back Tyrell Sutton off the field for an entire game. While Sutton nursed his ankle inju...