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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: Lefty Gomez, Chicago Cubs, Judges, Major League Baseball, Justice System
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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: Yom Kippur, Ernie Banks, U.S. Supreme Court, Twiggy, Alex Gonzalez
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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: Economy, Business and Finance, Curt Schilling, Justin Verlander, Albert Pujols, Seattle Mariners
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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: Jake Peavy, Minor League Baseball, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, International League
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Patrick Kane should not be traded
Stop it, Chicago. Just stop it. Now.
The Blackhawks are not going to trade Patrick Kane for a goalie. They are not going to trade him for a defenseman. Or two defensemen. Or a goalie and a defenseman.
That's the type of talk being tossed out on talk...Tags: Jonathan Toews, Chicago Cubs, Patrick Kane, Ice Hockey, Sports
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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: Kenny Williams, Jake Peavy, Chicago Cubs, Miami Marlins, Adam Dunn
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Scoreboard
TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-North Carolina at Penn State, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Florida State at Ohio State, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network) Men's College Basketball-ACC-Big 10 Challenge, Indiana at North Carolina State, 6:15 p.m. (ESPN2),...Tags: Cornell Banks, American Hockey League, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Maryland Terrapins, Bruce Davis
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Cubs Say Goodbye To Jim Hendry
WGN-TV"We didn't win enough games." General managers, like managers, are hired to be fired. Jim Hendry knew that as well as anyone. He swung for the fences and you can argue that many of the moves that precipitated his downfall were borne of his urgency to...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Nomar Garciaparra, Jim Hendry , Billy Beane, Rich Harden
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Highlights from the past - August 23
1986 - Mitchell Moonlite, aided by nine errors, eliminated the Aberdeen A's from the state amateur baseball tournament, 10-4. 1991 - Kent Alm scored on an eighth-inning error, lifting Aberdeen Circus-Wendy's-Coke to a 4-3 victory over Mitchell at the...Tags: Michael Cuddyer, Nick Markakis, Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, Oakland Athletics
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Who's the greatest pitcher of all time?
Maddux dominant Kevin Cowherd Baltimore Sun OK, are we including cheaters? Or, ahem, alleged cheaters? If so, it's hard not to go with Mr. Steroid Scandal himself, Roger Clemens, with his 354 career wins, 3.12 ERA and 7 Cy Young Awards. But if...Tags: Ty Cobb, Nolan Ryan, Cy Young, Human Interest, American League
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SNERD - August 1, 2011
Staff reporterMacca A "Hit" At Wrigley With music legend Paul McCartney wrapping up his two rocking shows last weekend at historic Wrigley Field, my music mavens were able to get their hands on Sir Paul's top secret concert rider for the Wrigley shows. The big...Tags: Mila Kunis, Kristin Cavallari, Crimes, Paris Hilton, Elections
Mar 30, 2012
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Apr 2, 2012
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Apr 7, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 17, 2012
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Feb 15, 2012
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Dec 8, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Aug 22, 2011
|Story| WGN-TV
Aug 23, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Aug 31, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jul 25, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 3, 2011
|Story| WGN-AM
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