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Whispers: Yankees may get desperate enough for Soriano
The Yankees appear to be imploding around GM Brian Cashman, making some wonder if the Steinbrenner brothers will become more involved. If they do, Alfonso Soriano could be in play in trade talks before opening day. Cashman wants nothing to do with the two...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Leonys Martin, Baseball, Nick Swisher, Philip Humber
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Verlander, Tigers open with cool win over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers are restocked for a run at another World Series. Some cold air at the start of the season wasn't about to deter them. Verlander won on opening day for the first time in six tries,...
Tags: Wilkin Ramirez, Joe Mauer, Baseball, Ron Gardenhire, Josh Roenicke
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MLB openers feature Strasburg, rivalries, AL vs NL
The Kansas City Royals have been absent from the playoffs since the day Billy Butler was born. They've barely had a winning season in the last two decades. They've often lost 100 games in a year. And yet, buoyed by the best record in spring training,...
Tags: Stephen Strasburg, Chase Headley, Adam Wainwright, World Series, Hanley Ramirez
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Opening Day and anger's in the air
Ah, Opening Day. The crack of the bat. The smell of the grass. The sight of Marlins fans contorting in anger again and again. If there's one thing baseball fans have practice with in South Florida, it's how to view the glass 94 percent empty before...Tags: Baseball, Jeffrey Loria, Dontrelle Willis, Miguel Cabrera, Giancarlo Stanton
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Sox's 'Winning Ugly' seminar stokes memories
Tribune reporterIt took about two minutes to understand the camaraderie of the 1983 Chicago White Sox team during a “Winning Ugly” seminar Sunday at SoxFest. A panel that included former manager Tony La Russa and former players Harold Baines, Greg Luzinski,...Tags: American League Championship Series, Tony La Russa, Baltimore Orioles, Crime, Law and Justice, Baseball
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Sox's Sale should employ lesson well
You almost never can boil a baseball season down to one game, let alone one pitch. But when I break down what happened to the White Sox down the stretch in 2012, when a potentially great season for rookie manager Robin Ventura turned into a learning...
Tags: John Danks, Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Johnny Bench, Doug Fister
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Spring training: AL Central preview
Never underestimate Mike Ilitch's appetite for a championship. While the Tigers loved what they got from Anibal Sanchez a year ago, they didn't have $80 million budgeted to keep him off the free-agent market. But that's what Dave Dombrowski persuaded...
Tags: Wade Davis, Luke Hochevar, Jeff Keppinger, Ron Gardenhire, James Shields
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Verlander gives Tigers all the edge they need
DETROIT — On the American League side of October, the handwriting is already on the wall. This sets up to be a playoff showcase for home run hitters and Justin Verlander. The Tigers' dominator is in a group of five guys who seem likely to be...
Tags: Baseball, Jarrod Parker, Miguel Cabrera, Doug Fister, Seattle Mariners
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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: Don Cooper, Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, U.S. Cellular Field, Detroit Tigers
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Molina and Posey at top of list of winning catchers
ST. LOUIS — Talking playoff baseball while wondering if Roger Goodell will be the biggest casualty of the Saints' bounty program: 1. Who is the best catcher in baseball? Probably one of the two guys who have been slugging it out in the National...
Tags: National League, Carl Yastrzemski, Michael Jordan, Baseball, A.J. Pierzynski
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Snap decisions backfire on old friends Lamont and Leyland
SAN FRANCISCO — Twenty-seven seasons after their first game together, Jim Leyland was in the dugout, Gene Lamont the third base coach's box. Like spouses who gravitate to the far side of the house. But the two baseball men had cause to talk...
Tags: Tim Lincecum, Matt Cain, Brandon Crawford, Baseball, Madison Bumgarner
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It's time for more instant replay — for World Series
Bad calls didn't put the Yankees in 2-0 hole; the pitching of all Tigers not named Jose Valverde did. Nor did that bad infield fly rule call send the Braves home after one game; three infield errors did. Yet you won't be able to tell the story of the...Tags: Bud Selig, Mike Scioscia, Jose Valverde, Jerry Reinsdorf, Baseball
Mar 9, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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|Story| Petoskey News
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Apr 7, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 27, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 16, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 12, 2013
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Oct 7, 2012
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Sep 12, 2012
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Oct 19, 2012
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Oct 25, 2012
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Oct 16, 2012
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