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Peavy helping Sox make waves
On the drive to Wrigley Field early Sunday morning, Adam Dunn glanced at Lake Michigan and noticed something he immediately wanted to share with his carpool buddy, Jake Peavy. " 'Look at that lake, 'Peaves,' '' Dunn told Peavy. "The thing is glass.''...
Tags: American League Central, Joe McEwing, Paul Konerko, Chicago Cubs, Adam Dunn
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One last farewell for Kerry Wood at Wrigley
Kerry Wood had one last press conference Saturday afternoon before heading off to his new life. With his teammates behind him, his family at his side and the Wrigley Field scoreboard in the background, Wood thanked everyone who got him to where he's at,...
Tags: Jim Hendry , Kerry Wood, Wrigley Field, Manny Acosta
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Newbury Park pitcher Luke Eubank gets ahead, quickly
Luke Eubank works so fast and usually throws so few pitches that Newbury Park road games are ending in less than 90 minutes, leaving varsity players with nothing to do while waiting for their bus to arrive. Eubank, though, is perfectly content using...
Tags: Sports, College Sports, Baseball, Awards and Prizes, High School Baseball
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Wingnuts sign former major leaguer
John Rodriguez played two seasons (2005-06) in the Major Leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals, helping the Redbirds win back-to-back National League Central Division titles, as well as the 2006 World Series championship. The veteran outfielder batted...
Tags: Henry Rodriguez, St. Louis Cardinals, International League, Carlos Zambrano, Cleveland Indians
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Tony Ciarelli looking to serve USC a volleyball championship
Tony Ciarelli did not set out to be the king of aces.
Too one-dimensional.
USC's 6-foot-6 senior outside hitter spent most of his life honing a number of volleyball skills: serves, an array of powerful spikes and well-placed shots, intimidating blocks...Tags: High School Sports, Volleyball, College Sports, Sports, Roger Clemens
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On Faith: Baseball and religion
I am pleased to respond to a special request from the features editor for a column timed with the start of the 2012 Major League Baseball season. I want to begin with a favorite story about my beloved Chicago Cubs: A 7-year-old Chicago boy challenged...Tags: Major League Baseball, Sports, Baseball, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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The fourth outfielder
Special to Tribune NewspapersYup, I won a game for the Cubs when I was 9 years old, a kind of pre-pubescent reverse-Bartman deal. The next day's Chicago Tribune called the anonymous fan who interfered with a critical eighth-inning play "the fourth outfielder," which. with its...Tags: Judaism, New York Mets, MSNBC (tv network), The New York Times, Hack Wilson
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Dodgers: 'We want to have a winner now,' says Stan Kasten
The new Dodgers ownership team was supposed to hold an introductory news conference in New York on Wednesday, but when my phone rang around mid-morning, it was Magic Johnson saying it had been canceled.
"C'mon, this is a Los Angeles team, our first...Tags: Jerry Buss, Chipper Jones, Companies and Corporations, Los Angeles Dodgers, Magic Johnson
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Moyer one for the ages
Credit the Cubs for keeping Jamie Moyer in uniform. He tried the game once as a spectator, and he didn't like it. "One time I went to Wrigley Field for a playoff game and sat in the seats with the fans,'' Moyer said. "It was strange. I thought I was...
Tags: Curt Schilling, Seattle Mariners, Al Kaline, Jacoby Ellsbury, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Buehrle's exit feels like Sox have gone from bad to Williams
It was inevitable, but it still stinks.
It stunk Wednesday afternoon when it became official, and it stinks worse this morning because it makes you want to fire somebody.
Mark Buehrle signed with the Marlins. It’s not that Ozzie Guillen’s...Tags: National League, Miami Marlins, Alex Rios, Chicago White Sox, Paul Konerko
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Baseball writers need guidance from Hall
One year. One measly year.
That's all the time left before the three-player crash that proves once and for all how broken the Hall of Fame voting process has become.
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are due on the Hall ballot for the first time...Tags: Entertainment, Wilson Betemit, Jeff Marquez, Theo Epstein, The New York Times
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Dumping Zambrano winner for Cubs
Chris Volstad isn't the second coming of Kerry Wood. Nor Mark Prior. He's nowhere near the pitcher that Matt Clement was when the Cubs got him from the same place, 10 years ago.
But when the 6-foot-8 Volstad walks onto Wrigley Field for the first time in...Tags: Matt Garza, Dale Sveum, Theo Epstein, Carlos Zambrano, Michael Barrett
May 20, 2012
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May 19, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 13, 2012
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Apr 17, 2012
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Apr 25, 2012
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Mar 30, 2012
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Apr 2, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 29, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Apr 7, 2012
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Dec 8, 2011
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Dec 31, 2011
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Jan 4, 2012
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