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Opening Day Yankees a beat-up team in decline
The once proud-and-loud New York Yankees have been reduced to a Seinfeld punch line as they prep for Opening Day against their arch-nemesis, the Boston Red Sox. Remember the line when a flabbergasted Jerry gets the news that the Yankees have hired his...
Tags: Baseball, New York Yankees, Mark Teixeira, American League, Curtis Granderson
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What we've learned from trade deadline
LOS ANGELES — It may take a while to get used to the new normal on the North Side. Change is never easy, but a rebuild is what most Cubs fans pined for when Jim Hendry was general manager, and what Theo Epstein and the new regime was brought in...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Josh Vitters, Randall Delgado, Baseball, Carlos Pena
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Readers' Q&A: Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
Chicago Tribune reporterWith pitching so hard to acquire why do the Cubs insist on trading established pitchers like Ryan Dempster and Matt Garza for unproven players? Is pitching the name of the game? My idea is build around a good pitching staff. -- John Romano, Springfield,...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Sports, Baseball, Randall Delgado, Paul Maholm
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Zambrano attributes turnaround to rekindling faith
— Carlos Zambrano has maintained a look of contentment through all six starts in his first month with the Marlins. Often, on the mound, he appears to be smiling to himself. The right-hander known for his stormy past offered insight about what is...Tags: Sports, Chicago White Sox, Baseball, Houston Astros, Lucas Harrell
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Possible Opening Day starter Arrieta struggles in tie
If Jake Arrieta is the Orioles’ Opening Day starter, his final tune-up of the Grapefruit League left plenty of room for improvement when the season begins Friday. Arrieta allowed six earned runs on eight hits and two walks in five innings as the...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Piracy, Garrett Jones, Nolan Reimold
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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: Chicago Tribune, Baseball, National League, U.S. Supreme Court, Sandy Koufax
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Brandon Snyder talks about being traded to Rangers
The Baltimore SunWhen the Orioles acquired Mark Reynolds and Derrek Lee last offseason and then traded for Chris Davis in July, first baseman Brandon Snyder knew his opportunities in Baltimore were shrinking. So when the former first rounder – Snyder received a $1.7...Tags: Baseball, Mitch Moreland, Michael Young, Texas Rangers, Mark Reynolds
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Soccer-MLS Draft, 11 a.m. (ESPN2) Men's College Basketball-James Madison at Virginia Commonwealth, 5 p.m. (ESPNU); Clemson at Boston College, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Wisconsin at Purdue, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); George Mason at Drexel, 7 p.m. (ESPNU);...Tags: Alberto Callaspo, Mike MacDougal, Brayan Pena, Joba Chamberlain, Ryan Roberts
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Duquette tells Orioles fans that reaching .500 is just starting point
Saturday was Dan Duquette's official welcome to Baltimore baseball fans.
Amid the hoopla and carnival atmosphere that filled the Baltimore Convention Center for the team's annual FanFest event, it was the executive vice president of baseball operation'...Tags: Sammy Sosa, Nick Markakis, Baseball, New York Yankees, Robert Andino
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Power rankings: No. 28 Pirates
No. 28 Pirates: 3rd in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Padres.
While it may not be enough to soothe the pain of 19 consecutive losing seasons, Pirates fans at least have someone to blame. That would be Pedro Alvarez, or perhaps Greg...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Baseball, Piracy, San Diego Padres, Andrew McCutchen
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Taking a look at the Orioles' on-base percentage woes
The Baltimore SunOrioles executive vice president Dan Duquette has been talking about one offensive statistic an awful lot lately: on-base percentage. And in trying to make the Orioles competitive again, Duquette sees improving the team’s on-base productivity as...Tags: Nick Markakis, New York Yankees, Baseball, Robert Andino, American League
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Phillies' all-star Rollins tells kids to play without fear
HAMPTON – You will commit errors and make mistakes, the All-Star shortstop and one-time National League Most Valuable Player told a couple of dozen youngsters hanging on his every word, so there's no point in worrying about the inevitable.
Play...Tags: Roy Halladay, Baseball, Jim Thome, National League, Cliff Lee
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