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When mediocre and bad baseball collide
We're heading into a nice, gray, murky area for the White Sox. Oh, it's so easy to get fooled. In fact, I'm in the process of fooling myself right now. Here's how it works. The Sox win a game or two, lose a game or two, then they sweep a really bad team...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Anthony Rizzo, Wrigleyville, Philip Humber, Chicago Cubs
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Kerry's story
Many people outside of Chicago may be puzzled by the intensity of Cubs fans' love for Kerry Wood. In the wake of his retirement, I have heard much talk about his unrealized potential; his bursting onto the scene with his 20-strikeout performance as a...Tags: Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, National League, World Series
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Wishes for Wood
As someone who only attends a handful of Cubs games each year, I consider myself lucky to have been at one of Kerry Wood's very first spectacular games and at his last. When they pulled him after a single strikeout, I was puzzled. No announcement was... -
Eddie Vedder gives impromptu performance at Stanley's, Patrick Stump admits he has thin skin, Gary Sinise flops during first pitch
It looks like life-long Cubs fan Eddie Vedder didn’t take his team’s loss to the White Sox in the Crosstown Classic too hard. The Pearl Jam rocker partied with former Blackhawk Chris Chelios and the now retired Kerry Wood at Stanley’s...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Brandon Marshall, Pearl Jam (music group), Wrigley Field, Julius Peppers
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Is it time for a new Ricketts to run the Cubs?
Tom Ricketts needs to do something. Even in hiding from everyone except one reporter he believed he could use, Ricketts needs to order something done.
A trade. Yeah, that’s it. Ricketts needs to trade someone. Maybe he’ll trade Matt Garza...Tags: Sports, Rahm Emanuel, Wrigleyville, Thomas Ricketts, Wrigley Field
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Time for Cubs to summon Rizzo
OK, Theo, what are you waiting for? With 91-degree temperatures and southwesterly winds turning Wrigley Field into a hitter's delight, the Cubs staged a 2-hour, 57-minute argument for Anthony Rizzo on Sunday. The 6-0 loss to Jake Peavy and the White Sox...
Tags: Theo Epstein, Sports, Anthony Rizzo, Baseball Statistics, Minnesota Twins
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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: Lakes and Ponds, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Thomas Ricketts
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Kerry Wood gets standing ovation from Cubs crowd after retiring
Your browser does not support iframes. Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood, who said last week that he would retire after his next appearance, did just that over the weekend. It was an emotional moment at Wrigley Field as Wood entered the game, struck...Tags: Dayan Viciedo, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Babe Ruth
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Everything's Jake with the Sox
During spring training, Jake Peavy said he wouldn’t try to become a pitcher who relies on guile after surgery robbed him of the power he used to have. Peavy lied, and good for him. He has become as smart as he is good. When he lost the plate in...
Tags: Sports, Gordon Beckham, Anthony Rizzo, Spring Training, Philip Humber
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Wood's 20 K's cut both ways
A row of K's. That was the indelible image of Kerry Wood's career masterpiece. Not batter upon Houston batter whiffing another diving slider, but the front row of bleacher fans on May 6, 1998, hoisting colored "K" placards, the line of K's growing...
Tags: Sports, Houston Astros, World Series, World War II (1939-1945), Cy Young Award
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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, Gordon Beckham, Minnesota Twins, Bryan LaHair, Chicago White Sox
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Wood's final day has perfect ending
Kerry Wood's baseball journey ended the way it was supposed to Friday — with a strikeout in a day game at Wrigley Field. Long after the difficult final weeks of his 14-year career are forgotten, the scene of Wood carrying his son, Justin, off the...
Tags: Sports, Miami Marlins, Ryan Dempster, Dayan Viciedo, Chicago White Sox
May 24, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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May 18, 2012
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