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Cleveland Indians sit atop AL Central but does anyone care?
If a tree falling in a forest doesn’t make a sound, then the streaking Cleveland Indians in an empty ballpark must be just as insignificant. With nearly 45 games complete, the Indians are one of the most surprising teams in the majors and are...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, C.C. Sabathia, Cole Hamels, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Oakland Athletics
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Highlights from the past --May 24
1987 -- Kent Hrbek and Gary Gaetti hit home runs and Tom Brunansky scored three times as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 7-5. 1992 -- Michael Jordan scored 36 points and Scottie Pippen added 23 points as the Chicago Bulls took a 2-1 lead...Tags: Golf, National Basketball Association, Sam Snead, Cleveland Cavaliers, Sports
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Twins rout Sox 9-2
The momentum of a four-game winning streak and the return of Paul Konerko did little Tuesday night for the White Sox. Instead, their 9-2 loss to the American League Central-rival Twins mirrored the setbacks that have prevented the Sox from sustaining the...
Tags: Zach Stewart, Robin Ventura, Gavin Floyd, Baseball, Alexi Casilla
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Tigers need time to figure it all out
Detroit Free PressThere's a part of Jim Leyland dying to tell everyone: "I told you so." He knew the challenge facing the Tigers in 2012. The self-anointed experts branded the Tigers the runaway favorite in the American League Central, creating expectations of double-...Tags: World Series, New England Patriots, Super Bowl, Jim Leyland, Baseball
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Your Morning Phil: Williams, Johnson, Youkilis
Tribune ReporterTalking baseball while wondering what the late Mike Royko would think of his Cubs these days: 1. Oh, so this is what Ken Williams was talking about? Late in March, Williams sat in his golf cart at a back field in Glendale, Ariz., watching the White...Tags: Dayan Viciedo, Ozzie Guillen, Dan Johnson, Adam Dunn, Chicago Cubs
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Phil Rogers' power rankings
1. Rangers (1): Not quite as secure at the top as they were a week ago, but they still are baseball's best team. Neftali Feliz's DL stint marks the first change to their opening-day roster. 2. Dodgers (2): With Matt Kemp sidelined, Scott Van Slyke has...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Adam Dunn, Jim Leyland, Baseball, Miami Marlins
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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: Dayan Viciedo, Adam Dunn, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Cy Young Award
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Sweep at Wrigley encourages Sox
Never has reaching the .500 mark felt so encouraging to the White Sox. Thanks to a mix of power and timely hitting that meshed with reliable starting pitching Sunday, the Sox hope their third four-game winning streak provides the springboard to big...
Tags: Robin Ventura, Adam Dunn, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Jake Peavy
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Crosstown breakdown: What'd we find out about the Cubs and Sox?
The Crosstown Classic is so often about more than just the wins and losses each team compiles. It's just as much about individual statements, trends and signs of things to come for the Cubs and White Sox, as the rivalry signifies a measuring stick of...
Tags: Sports, Kerry Wood, Robin Ventura, Minnesota Twins, Baseball
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Verlander nearly throws no-hitter against Pirates
AP Baseball WriterDETROIT (AP) — Two outs were all that separated Justin Verlander from yet another rare achievement — and an exclusive club that includes Cy Young, Nolan Ryan and only three other pitchers. With the crowd on its feet in anticipation of...Tags: Don Kelly, Nolan Ryan, Baseball, Cy Young Award, Clint Barmes
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Orioles notebook: Eveland gives Orioles true long reliever
Despite their bullpen's success, the Orioles hadn't had a designated long man. Instead, their relievers had taken turns at multiple-inning stints. But now, the Orioles seem to finally have a long-relief candidate in left-hander Dana Eveland. Eveland's...
Tags: Kevin Gregg, Oliver Drake, Alex Gordon, San Diego Padres, American League
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Orioles notebook: Brian Roberts says he's closer than ever to returning
Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts knew the significance of Wednesday's date. It marked the one-year anniversary of Roberts' last game, when his headfirst slide at Fenway Park triggered a second wave of concussion symptoms May 16, 2011. Roberts said...
Tags: Brian Roberts, Concussion, Hospitals and Clinics, C.C. Sabathia, Rush University Medical Center
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