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AL West: Los Angeles Angels world again?
Daily PressAMERICAN LEAGUE WEST LOS ANGELES ANGELS (100-62, 1st) MANAGER: Mike Scioscia (10th season) PAYROLL: $110 million X-FACTOR: Top prospect Nick Adenhart wasn't ready last year but if he breaks into the rotation the Angels will have tremendous depth in...Tags: Erik Bedard, Torii Hunter, Brian Fuentes, Wages and Pensions, Eddie Guardado
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Ask Mark Gonzales
The Tribune's White Sox beat writer answers reader questions throughout the season. This week, Joe Crede and Josh Fields, A.J. Pierzynski, Jose Contreras and lots of talk about trades and next season. Mark: Why doesn't Tadahito Iguchi fall under the same...Tags: Joe Crede, Torii Hunter, Chicago White Sox, A.J. Pierzynski, Tampa Bay Rays
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Dodgers looking at Rowand
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDodgers General Manager Ned Colletti acknowledged Friday that he is looking at free agents Torii Hunter, Andruw Jones and Aaron Rowand as potential upgrades in center field. Colletti described his pursuits of the three players as being in their initial...Tags: Public Employees, Torii Hunter, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals
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Guthrie, O's fail to ace test
There are certain responsibilities that come with being a staff ace, and Jeremy Guthrie, though still relatively new to the role, has not shied away from any of them. So he'd be the first to acknowledge that when given a multi-run lead early in the game,...Tags: Texas, Adam Jones (baseball), Jeremy Guthrie, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox
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Lilly tossed early, Cubs lose
Tribune staff reporterSunday's game will officially be recorded as a loss for the Cubs, the end to a seven-game trip that started so well before ending with back-to-back losses. But not all losses are equal, and for the Cubs there was more to hang their hats on in defeat than...Tags: Michael Barrett, Jason Marquis, Alfonso Soriano, Crime, Law and Justice, Atlanta Braves
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'This beats them all'
Tribune staff reporterThere are almost limitless ways to lose ballgames, and the Cubs seem determined to find every one of them. After Friday they can check off one more: Two runners scoring on a ninth-inning sacrifice fly, with two errors from a former Gold Glover. "This...Tags: Jacque Jones, Michael Barrett, Chicago White Sox, Atlanta Braves, Carlos Zambrano
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American beauty
Tribune baseball reporterTony La Russa doesn't take home-field advantage lightly. He believes the 2004 World Series might have ended differently if it had started at Busch Stadium rather than Fenway Park. "Would we have done better?" La Russa asked. "Yeah. Had we started in St....Tags: Fenway Park, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, Scott Rolen, Jim Edmonds
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Baker insists 'guys working and trying'
Tribune staff reporterAfter Atlanta left-hander Horacio Ramirez posted his first career shutout in a 6-0 victory in the opener of a day-night doubleheader sweep, Cubs manager Dusty Baker said he hadn't witnessed an offensive funk like this since the mid-90s when he managed the...Tags: Glendon Rusch, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Aramis Ramirez, Todd Walker
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Big Z stands up to Marlins, ends skid
Tribune staff reporterAs Carlos Zambrano took the mound Friday night, Hurricane Dennis was inching its way toward south Florida. The question before the Cubs-Marlins game was which force of nature would make a bigger impact—Big Z or the 35-m.p.h. wind gusts swirling through...Tags: Dontrelle Willis, Al Leiter, Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Tropical Weather, Atlanta Braves
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Cubs on with pressure off
Tribune staff reporterWhen Atlanta's Andruw Jones homered deep to left field and onto Waveland Avenue in the fifth inning of the Cubs' 10-1 romp over Atlanta on Tuesday night, a fan on the street tried to throw the ball back into the ballpark. But the ball hit the top of...Tags: Family, Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Atlanta Braves, Todd Walker, Neifi Perez
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Sour ball equals sour mood
Tribune staff reporterDusty Baker's mood changed from sweet to sour in a few hours' time Monday. Though he didn't explode in his office after watching the Cubs go down 4-0 to Atlanta, Baker definitely looked like he was at the end of a slow-burning fuse. "We had a couple...Tags: Kerry Wood, Michael Barrett, Jose Macias, Sports, Jerry Hairston, Jr,
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Can't win for losing
Tribune staff reporterIt's becoming perfectly clear why the Cubs are likely to spend the month of September playing out the string. Poor fielding, a lack of clutch hitting and some old-fashioned bad luck have been recurring factors in their sub-.500 record. One bad throw,...Tags: Rafael Furcal, Carlos Zambrano, Michael Barrett, Jose Macias, Florida
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