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Your Morning Phil: Francona, Axelrod, Shoulders
Talking baseball while wondering if the Blackhawks can be counter-punchers. 1. Baseball is back in Cleveland, thanks largely to Terry Francona. The first-place Indians host the Tigers tonight, and The Jake should be rocking. (Yes, I know Jacobs...
Tags: American League Central, Chicago Cubs, Terry Francona, Baseball, Corey Kluber
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (1): How good of a team do you have to be to beat the Tigers when Miguel Cabrera hits three home runs? Texas did that after putting Ian Kinsler on the DL on Sunday. Alexi Ogando is another recent addition to the DL. 2. Cardinals (2):...
Tags: Major League Baseball, David Wright, Sports, Chris Sale, New York Yankees
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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: John Gibbons, Major League Baseball, Jesus Montero, Tropicana Field, Sports
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Jeter's ankle could leave Yankees in shackles
For 17 seasons, Derek Jeter has been the best reason to keep believing in baseball. His throwback approach has yielded daily excellence in the middle of the Yankees infield. He has kept life simple off the field, and that never seems to be a bad idea....
Tags: John Gibbons, Bill Smith, Awards and Prizes, Sports, Rafael Soriano
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Ventura's heart into turning around Sox
Robin Ventura leads with his heart.
That's why he was flying into home plate on that awful night in Sarasota, Fla., 15 years ago. It's why he pushed himself beyond exhaustion in his recovery from an ankle damaged so bad it would ultimately require a rare...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Gordon Beckham, Jake Peavy, Dayan Viciedo, Chris Sale
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Sale at his best is a thing of beauty
During a recent Florida Gulf Coast University basketball game during its Cinderella run through the NCAA tournament, White Sox ace Chris Sale barely could contain himself watching his alma mater on television. "My wife (Brianne) and I were in our living...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Chicago Cubs, American League Central, Baseball, Major League Baseball
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Key to Wrigley renovation: Will it lead to a title?
Quaint ballparks are cool, no question about it. But they don't win championships. That's why the Yankees did an ugly overhaul on the House That Ruth built in the mid-1970s and scrapped the original Yankee Stadium altogether five seasons ago. It's why...
Tags: Michael Bowden, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Tribune Company, Tampa Bay Rays
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Darvish on blistering strikeout pace
A.J. Pierzynski had one of the great quotes of the season. "He had all seven of his pitches working,'' said Pierzynski, who jumped from the White Sox to the Rangers last winter. Pierzynski wasn't kidding. The catcher was giving an honest account of Yu...
Tags: Sports, A.J. Pierzynski, Houston Astros, Cole Hamels, Marwin Gonzalez
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By The Numbers, Mets Have A Gem In Harvey
The Hartford CourantHe isn't the kid from Mystic anymore. He is a New York event. He isn't the fresh-faced Fitch High kid in his T-shirt fishing at Watch Hill, not anymore. His face is on T-shirts nowadays, hawked all around Citi Field, the face of hope for the Mets...Tags: Denard Span, David Wright, Sports, Terry Collins, Citi Field
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For What it's Worth: Do You Feel a Draft?
Isn’t it just the luck of the Chiefs that they own the top pick in a draft void of that one sure-fire superstar? A year after three potential all-pros were drafted early at quarterback, there may be only one taken in all the first round tomorrow and...
Tags: American League Central, Dontari Poe, Sports, Adrian Peterson, Jonathan Baldwin
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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: American League Central, Jake Peavy, Sports, Brennan Boesch, Chris Sale
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Time for Americans to embrace World Baseball Classic
The World Baseball Classic is coming back next spring, and it's time for the U.S. to remember who invented the game. While the chance to play against the best players in the world is a huge deal for the competitors and fans in places like Japan, Korea,...
Tags: Blake Beavan, Twitter, Inc., Major League Baseball, Muscle Relaxers, C.J. Wilson (baseball)
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