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Ramirez's bat keeps booming
Tribune staff reporterAmazing as it seems, Aramis Ramirez is the only positional player left on the Cubs' 25-man roster who also was on the postseason roster in 2003. With Mark Prior, Kerry Wood and Mike Remlinger on the disabled list, Ramirez has become the last man standing...Tags: Jerry Hairston, Jr,, Kerry Wood, Baseball, Greg Maddux, Olmedo Saenz
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AL wins marathon midsummer classic
Sun reporterOn a perfect summer evening for baseball, in the sport's most venerable cathedral, with nearly 50 of its all-time greats looking on, the 79th All-Star Game simply didn't want the good times to end. The longest midsummer classic, time-wise, in history...Tags: Miami Marlins, Hospitals and Clinics, Multi-Sport Events, Derek Jeter, Terry Francona
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Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
Here's my problem with Konerko -- he doesn't try anything different. Same stance, same swing, same result. His bat looks a lot slower. Yet his stance still has the bat angled at 2 o'clock. Why not start with the bat at 12 o'clock to see if that speeds...Tags: Jerry Owens, Chicago White Sox, Jose Contreras, Mark Buehrle, Octavio Dotel
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Red Sox pound Contreras, White Sox
Tribune staff reporterJose Contreras' statistics suffered a big hit Friday night, in part, because he pitched efficiently through seven innings. With a pitch count at 87, manager Ozzie Guillen left Contreras in to start the eighth inning and kept him in after Contreras loaded...Tags: Coco Crisp, Chicago White Sox, Jose Contreras, Juan Uribe, Baseball
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A first-rate topic
Jayson Stark of ESPN.com is out with a book about the most overrated and underrated baseball players of all time, which sounds like the beginning of a cottage industry to me.
Soon to follow: "The Stark Truth 2.0: Guys Who Were Underrated Before Everybody...Tags: All Stars, Alex Rodriguez, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Felix Potvin
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John Danks loses no-hitter, White Sox fall to Red Sox
Tribune reporterJohn Danks flirted with perfection Monday night, but he and the White Sox came away with a frustrating lesson in finishing games. Danks' 61/3 no-hit innings quickly transformed into a 5-1 loss to Boston that saw the White Sox fall a half-game behind...Tags: Coco Crisp, Matt Thornton, Chicago White Sox, Carlos Quentin, Baseball
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The 'Invincible' Mark Wahlberg
Zap2It.comMark Wahlberg didn't have to stretch to play Everyman-turned-NFL player Vince Papale in Disney's new sports drama "Invincible." Before he was a B-list rapper and later an A-list actor, Wahlberg had his own well-documented struggles, dropping out of...Tags: National Football League, Super Bowl, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Entertainment
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Answering role call
Tribune staff reporterThe White Sox followed their preferred script Friday night. Mark Buehrle recorded his first shutout this season and pushed his scoreless-innings streak to 18. Leadoff batter Scott Podsednik set the tone on offense with a stolen base in the first inning....Tags: Paul Konerko, Chicago White Sox, Crimes, Baseball, Curt Schilling
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AL wins All-Star game 4-3 in 15 innings
The Associated PressBaseball's All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium -- and what a long, long goodbye it was. In a game that started Tuesday night and faded well into Wednesday, Justin Morneau slid home just in time on Michael Young's sacrifice fly in the 15th...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Derek Jeter, Manny Ramirez, Terry Francona, New York Mets
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Soriano gets dose of Stark reality
Tribune staff reporterAlfonso Soriano is the first to admit he's not producing as well as he would like to in the first year of his eight-year, $136 million contract with the Cubs. But Soriano was surprised to find himself on a list of the most overrated players, as...Tags: Barry Zito, Bobby Abreu, Lou Piniella, Sports, Juan Pierre
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Baker: 'Wildest game I've ever seen'
Tribune staff reporterCarlos Zambrano was asked before Tuesday's game why he didn't want to shut down for the rest of the year. "First of all, I don't want this team to get 100 losses," Zambrano replied. "It's embarrassing." The Cubs proceeded to commit six errors for the...Tags: Russell Martin, Jonathan Broxton, Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Theriot, Juan Mateo
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Manny Ramirez Agrees to 2 Year, $45 Million Deal with Dodgers
Phoenix -- Manny Ramirez is headed back to Mannywood. The Great Compromise of 2009 was reached Wednesday, with Ramirez and the Dodgers coming to terms on a two-year, $45-million contract that includes an opt-out clause that the All-Star outfielder can...Tags: Baseball, Manny Ramirez, All Stars, National League, Andruw Jones
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