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Kerry Wood understands the comparisons but thinks they are unfair. Andrew Cashner, just 24, is a touted young pitcher from Texas - just as Wood was more than a decade ago.

PRO BASEBALL Triple-A Championship At Oklahoma City Tuesday's game Columbus vs. Tacoma, 8 p.m. Don't miss these DURHAM, N.C. - The on-field celebration began with a twist.

Second baseman Jason Kipnis working on his fielding at Akron's Canal Park. FARM REPORT AAA Columbus Clippers Clippers 8, Mud Hens 0 Left-hander David Huff pitched seven scoreless innings, striking out five while giving up five hits and one walk, and was backed by a 17-hit attack as the Clippers won their fifth straight game.

A reinforcement isn't a bad thing to show up in the clubhouse late in a pennant race.