Articles filed under Baseball
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Wanted: HRs and consistent starting pitchersOct 31, 2021 5:02 pm - The Cubs remained in first place Thursday, but if they want to stay there for good, they'll have to remedy a couple of chronic ailments. Both of those ailments were expo...
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Limjoco, Palatine look brightOct 31, 2021 5:01 pm - Charlie Limjoco didn't see any bright side to a sudden delay in Thursday night's Cook County American Legion baseball tournament. The Palatine pitcher couldn't see much ...
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Yankees, White Sox play Crazy 8sOct 31, 2021 4:59 pm - NEW YORK -- Jon Garland entered Thursday's start with 44 wins since 2005, the third-highest total in baseball. Garland's mound opponent, Roger Clemens, has had a nice li...
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Contreras makes it clear bullpen gig just temporaryOct 31, 2021 5:02 pm - NEW YORK -- Jose Contreras understands why he's been demoted to the bullpen. But the struggling starting pitcher is not interested in an extended stay. "I accepted the b...
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Libertyville keeps winningOct 31, 2021 4:59 pm - Libertyville's American Legion baseball team continues to score so many runs that it's hard to keep track of all the individual stats. Josh Albers went 5-for-5 Thursday ...
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Piniella concerned about bullpenOct 31, 2021 5:02 pm - What was Will Ohman going to say? Asked if the bullpen was being taxed following Thursday's 10-6 loss to the Phillies at Wrigley Field, when yet another Cubs starting pi...
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Piniella's simple philosophy: Those who perform, playOct 31, 2021 5:00 pm - Quite a juxtaposition, isn't it? Just a couple of months or so ago, Cubs manager Lou Piniella was sitting in the Wrigley Field interview room bemoaning a lack of ability...
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Brewers' manager, catcher clashOct 31, 2021 5:01 pm - Brewers catcher Johnny Estrada and manager Ned Yost got into a heated dispute in a dugout tunnel late in Thursday's 12-4 loss to the New York Mets, host Milwaukee's 10th...
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Future looks bright for McDonough, StoneOct 31, 2021 5:00 pm - Regardless of which group winds up buying the Cubs -- but especially in light of who's considered the frontrunner -- it seems nearly certain that team president John McD...
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Samardzija steps up in class to AAOct 31, 2021 4:59 pm - Pitching phenom Jeff Samardzija has earned himself a promotion. No, he's not coming to the Cubs, but he is going from Class A Daytona to Class AA Tennessee. Samardzija, ...