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Wise's persistence pays off for Sox
Friends regularly tell Dewayne Wise he should write a book about his vagabond baseball career. And what a page-turner it would be. A small-town kid from Chapin, S.C., who turned down a football scholarship to play quarterback at South Carolina so he...
Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Baseball, U.S. Cellular Field, New York Yankees, Robin Ventura
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Your Morning Phil: Ryu, Jackson, April leaders
Talking baseball while hoping that it’s not a bad sign that the Blackhawks had to go into overtime to beat the Wild in their playoff opener: 1. Yoenis Cespedes was the guy last year. This time around, Hyun-jin Ryu is the guy. Just as Cespedes...
Tags: Baseball Statistics, Matt Cain, Colorado Rockies, Baseball, Roy Halladay
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Sox hopes rest on Sale's shoulders
Chris Sale tried to be like a sponge whenever Mark Buehrle was around, soaking up pitching knowledge. It was the same way Buehrle had learned from David Wells, sitting next to him in the White Sox dugout during games in his first full season. The...
Tags: Chris Sale, Baseball, U.S. Cellular Field, Brennan Boesch, American League Central
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Peavy and Sox offer glimmers of hope
After the Tigers pounded the Red Sox 10-0 last weekend, Prince Fielder warned reporters there would be some tough days ahead. "We're not going to go 162-0, I don't think,'' he said. Nor even 161-1, as it turns out. The Tigers, who added Fielder to...
Tags: Chris Sale, U.S. Cellular Field, Baseball, Austin Jackson, Texas Rangers
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Commissioner in bad spot regarding Marlins shameful salary dump
The best pitch in baseball? It's probably the fastball, although a good changeup is a close second. As Commissioner Bud Selig heads toward retirement, with a legacy for creating labor peace and growing a game that had stagnated badly under his...
Tags: Anibal Sanchez, Baseball, Jerry Reinsdorf, New York Yankees, John Buck
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White Sox GM Ken Williams making all right moves
They don't give away Comeback Executive of the Year awards. But as the first-place White Sox start a four-game series Thursday at Yankee Stadium against the best team in baseball, consider that Adam Dunn and Jake Peavy aren't the only professionals on...
Tags: Matt Garza, Chris Sale, U.S. Cellular Field, Baseball, Jerry Reinsdorf
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Darvish-Suzuki matchup should make for great theater
ARLINGTON, Texas — On the other side of the globe, a nation will turn to video screens big and small at about 7:10 Monday night — or, 14 time zones away, 9:10 a.m. Tuesday in Tokyo. Yu Darvish, almost certainly the best pitcher ever in Japan,...
Tags: Baseball, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, Gold Glove Awards, Jon Daniels
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Quintana's emergence comes at right time
On a Monday night flight that originated in Barranquilla, Colombia, Abel Quintana landed in Chicago and the new world of opportunity created suddenly by his son's baseball career. Out of nowhere over the weekend, Jose Quintana arrived as a major league...
Tags: Chris Sale, Baseball, Cultural Development, American League Central, New York Yankees
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Battered Sox rotation could use stalwart like Buehrle
Are Mark Buehrle's old friends about to start missing him? Sooner or later, it is bound to happen. You don't win 161 games for a franchise and leave at age 32, with a sturdy arm still capable of 200-plus innings, without your name coming up in a...
Tags: Baseball, James Baldwin, Gavin Floyd, American League Central, Seattle Mariners
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Phillies' fear: Becoming the new Cubs
Say this for the Phillies. They got a World Series title and five consecutive playoff seasons out of their payroll escalation. But are they about to suffer Cubs-like pain? That's the question that faces general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. as he faces a...
Tags: Matt Dominguez, Roy Halladay, Baseball, Texas Rangers, Jeff Francoeur
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Opening match shows what Ryder Cup is all about
Jim Furyk and Brandt Snedeker kept fighting, and their gallery kept growing. What started as friends and family expanded to include an NBA icon, teammates Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley and the First Couple of Chicago golf, Luke and Diane Donald....
Tags: Sergio Garcia, Davis Love III, Keegan Bradley, PGA Tour, Graeme McDowell
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Your Morning Phil: Loria, Selig, Tolleson
Talking baseball while hoping Jay Cutler gets well soon. 1. The Cy Young Award is going to be presented Wednesday night, and that, like the balance of power in the AL East, could be impacted by Jeffrey Loria, baseball’s worst owner. What does...
Tags: Baseball, Gio Gonzalez, Jed Hoyer , Boston Red Sox, Jose Reyes
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