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Sox fight through adversity, avoid finger-pointing
The true measure of the character of a team is how it handles adversity. So far, the White Sox have managed to avoid finger-pointing and excuse-making when it might be easy to do both in the wake of major injuries to key players, as well as the...
Tags: Mark Buehrle, Paul Konerko, Don Cooper, Sports, Dylan Axelrod
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Ventura dispels 'whisper' he wants out
Robin Ventura says he has no plans to abandon ship as his team struggles to win games. The Sox salvaged a 4-1 victory Saturday, but have dropped 10 of their last 12. "For one reason or another, there is a whisper that because it is going the way it...Tags: U.S. Cellular Field, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Baseball
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Mayweather-'Canelo': gran negocio detrás de una gran pelea
En una decisión tan sensata como salvadora, la Confederación Caribeña del Béisbol autorizó finalmente esta semana el retorno de Cuba a la agonizante Serie del Caribe. El movimiento, que se venía gestando desde hace algunos meses, le devolvería...
Tags: Josh Johnson (baseball), Joe Morgan (football), Major League Baseball, Marlins Park, Jim Thome
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Prescribing a tribute
Even genius seems replaceable in sports, including baseball. Tony Gwynn and George Brett go into the Hall of Fame, and along come Ichiro Suzuki and Miguel Cabrera. Greg Maddux retires, and up pops Clayton Kershaw. Tony La Russa steps away, and the...
Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, North Carolina Tar Heels, Sports, Kansas City Royals, Awards and Prizes
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Mike Scioscia should leave Mike Trout in center field
You read the paper some mornings and shake your head. It happened Friday with the Page C4 headline on the Angels notebook titled “Trout will move back to left when Peter Bourjos returns.” Forget C4, Mike Scioscia needs a shot of B-12....
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Sports, Don Mattingly, Fernando Rodney, Robin Williams
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Dodgers players get the point of criticism
Before coming to the Dodgers last summer, infielder Nick Punto played for Ron Gardenhire and Tony La Russa, two managers famous for demanding accountability. So he had no problem understanding the larger message in Don Mattingly's recent criticism of...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Ron Gardenhire, Don Mattingly, Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): It's safe to say that Ron Washington's hitters enjoyed their weekend in Houston — 24 runs overall and three homers in every game. Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2....
Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Joe Maddon, Philadelphia Phillies, Don Mattingly
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For Francona, The Love Returns
The Hartford CourantBOSTON — He loves the ballpark again. Not Fenway or Yankee Stadium or Progressive Field specifically — Terry Francona loves them all again. "I get there absurdly early," he said Thursday. "I stay there absurdly late. I have no perspective."...Tags: Progressive Field, Philadelphia Phillies, Sports, Chris Antonetti, Yankee Stadium
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MLB considering a huge expansion of instant-replay reviews
On the heels of two controversial calls that angered fans in two cities, Major League Baseball appears to have decided on an expansion of instant-replay review by umpires in time for the 2014 season. Commissioner Bud Selig has gone on record in past...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Bud Selig, Joe Torre, Sports, NASCAR
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Success runs throughout Cardinals organization
Almost 10 years. That's how long it has been since the Cubs beat the Cardinals in a series that mattered, not that St. Louis fans would remember it. When Dusty Baker's 2003 team took four out of five from the Cardinals in a four-day September war that...
Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Albert Pujols, Wrigley Field, Sports, Texas Rangers
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Major League Baseball, David Price, Joe Maddon, Sports, Yankee Stadium
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May 23, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 18, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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