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Dunn puts White Sox on his back
Adam Dunn couldn't stop smiling. He was floating, levitating almost, as he talked about how all the years of his baseball career — including one of the longest seasons anyone has ever had — had led to two swings of his bat Monday night. In a...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Paul Konerko, Triple Crown, Dayan Viciedo, Corey Kluber
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Cubs and top pick setting up negotiating hardball
Lots of people out there are just waiting to see Theo Epstein fail. They think he gets too much attention, that his deal with Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts is too sweet. They think he should have received more criticism for a run of failed free-agent...
Tags: Jed Hoyer , Miami Hurricanes, Major League Baseball, Theo Epstein, Baseball
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Pirates present test case for draft's rules
New rules, new attitudes. That may be what's needed to understand the changes to the baseball draft. Always the quirkiest distribution system for talent in pro sports, Major League Baseball has added layers of complications with spending limits and...
Tags: World Series, Baltimore Orioles, College Baseball, Major League Baseball, Sports
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Steal spotlight: Youkilis deal a no-brainer
No-brainer. That's one way to describe the White Sox's trade for Kevin Youkilis. Potential difference-maker. That's another way. By filling their biggest hole with one of the most respected third basemen in baseball, the White Sox may have just...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Alex Rios, Paul Konerko, Seattle Mariners, Baseball
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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: Tony La Russa, Detroit Tigers, World Series, Jose Valverde, Jim Leyland
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Keppinger deal indication Hahn will be patient with young talent
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With midseason approaching last year, the White Sox traded for Kevin Youkilis. They hadn't had a backup plan when Brent Morel flamed out early and were lucky to grab a card as strong as Youkilis in the discard pile from the Red...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball
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Commissioner in bad spot regarding Marlins shameful salary dump
The best pitch in baseball? It's probably the fastball, although a good changeup is a close second. As Commissioner Bud Selig heads toward retirement, with a legacy for creating labor peace and growing a game that had stagnated badly under his...
Tags: Yunel Escobar, Los Angeles Dodgers, John Buck, Heath Bell, Major League Baseball
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White Sox GM Ken Williams making all right moves
They don't give away Comeback Executive of the Year awards. But as the first-place White Sox start a four-game series Thursday at Yankee Stadium against the best team in baseball, consider that Adam Dunn and Jake Peavy aren't the only professionals on...
Tags: Alex Rios, Dylan Axelrod, World Series, Ryan Dempster, Jose Quintana
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U.S. should have world-class WBC pitching staff
Thirteen pitchers eligible to play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic received points in Cy Young voting. That, sports fans, should largely be the pitching staff for the team Joe Torre will manage. Imagine a starting rotation of R.A. Dickey,...
Tags: Matt Harrison, David Price, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cole Hamels, Justin Wilson
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Sox taking big gamble with Flowers
Like the White Sox, the Rangers don't know who is going to catch for them beyond next year. But having recently gone through a transition featuring Gerald Laird, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Matt Treanor and Taylor Teagarden, they aren't turning over the...
Tags: Gerald Laird, Chicago Bulls, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Sports
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Jordan's competitive drive sets him apart
Michael Jordan Appreciation Week in America culminates Sunday when the best basketball player in history hits 50, which wasn't this big a deal the first eight times Jordan saw that number next to his name as an NBA star. Except now we are talking years,...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan, Sports
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Your Morning Phil: Rios, Sox, Sveum
Talking baseball while congratulating the Louisville Cardinals for winning one for their horribly injured teammate, Kevin Ware. 1. Growing up in Puerto Rico, Alex Rios idolized Juan Gonzalez. If the White Sox are going to contend this season, they need...
Tags: Paul Konerko, Alex Rios, Mike Trout, Jose Quintana, Adam Dunn
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