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Sunday | ChicagoSports.com - Chicago White Sox

Phil Rogers: White Sox still have work to do

Gordon Beckham makes sense at second base. But moving him there is not a huge upgrade for the White Sox without the addition of an All-Star level third baseman.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, American League, American League Central, Baseball Players, Gordon Beckham, Jermaine Dye, Gavin Floyd

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Hey, Hoynsie! Paul Hoynes answers your Cleveland Indians questions

If Indians fans were wondering what might have been when Cliff Lee squared off with CC Sabathia, Paul Hoynes certainly understood.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, C.C. Sabathia, Cleveland Indians, Major League Baseball, CC Sabathia, Cliff Lee, Chicago White Sox

Wed Nov 04, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Contreras, 3 HRs give weary Sox bullpen a nice break

The White Sox's starting pitching finally supplemented a resurgent hitting attack Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, American League, American League Central, Jose Contreras, Baseball Players, Kansas City Royals, Jermaine Dye

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

As easy as 1-2-3, right?

It was just like the old days, if you consider September and October as long-ago memories.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mark Buehrle, Baseball Players, Paul Konerko, Bobby Jenks, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Associated Content

The "T" Team of Major League Baseball

Here is a lineup that could tee off against even some of the best pitchers. The squad, consisting of players whose last names begin with T, contains several Hall of Famers as well as some future first ballot selections.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chicago White Sox, Miguel Tejada, Houston Astros

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Fox Sports

Sabathia good, but not good enough in Series debut

His World Series debut didn't turn out the way he wanted. The Big Man was outpitched by former Cleveland teammate , just like on opening day at the new Yankee Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Jorge Posada, Chicago White Sox, Johnny Damon

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Boston Globe

Howard wins MVP

Ryan Howard did not drive in a run in the clinching game of the National League Championship Series last night, ending a streak of eight postseason games with at least one RBI.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ryan Howard, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Casey Blake

Sun Oct 25, 2009

BleacherReport

Why Have a 40-Man Roster? All You Need Is Ace, Closer, and Slugger

I was reading an article the other day where a baseball commentator said the qualities needed to make the playoffs aren't the qualities needed to succeed in the playoffs They said that deep starting pitching, production up and down the lineup, good middle relief and steady defense isn't nearly as important as having two dominant starters and a ...

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Carlos Quentin, Jermaine Dye, Chicago White Sox, B.J. Upton

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Canada.com

Dodgers sing Phillies' praises

The Los Angeles Dodgers had nothing but admiration for the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday after losing the National League Championship Series to the same opponents by a 4-1 margin for the second straight year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Fox Sports

Thome compares Phillies to Indians teams

SIX TIMES in 7 years, a terrific lineup pushed the Cleveland Indians to the postseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, Cleveland Indians, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League West

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Los Angeles Dodgers

Manuel, Thome share 'Natural' bond

Charlie Manuel had such a good feeling about Jimmy Rollins that he had to share it with somebody.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Carlos Ruiz, Eric Bruntlett, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Jonathan Broxton

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Jersey Journal

Dodgers' Thome happy to be back in Philly

PHILADELPHIA Though Los Angeles Dodgers pinch-hitter Jim Thome spent just three years in a Philadelphia Phillies uniform, they were three of the most significant post-Cleveland Indians years of his 19-year professional career.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Indians, Ryan Howard

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WPMT-TV York

Former Philly favorites don Dodger blue

When the Dodgers' Randy Wolf steps onto the mound at Citizens Bank Park to face the Phillies in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, he's sure to see some familiar faces in the stands.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Randy Wolf, Baseball Players

Thu Oct 15, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Ex-Phils star in L.A.

The 2003 Phillies seemed on the verge of greatness. Without a sniff of playoff baseball for a decade, they trailed the Florida Marlins for the wild card by a game with six to play, heading into a late September series in Miami.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Florida Marlins, Baseball Players, Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard, Randy Wolf

LA Weekly

The Dodgers' Playoff Roster: Joe Torre Moves In Mysterious Ways

These are sad days. No baseball 'til Thursday. Which leaves me with nothing to do but nitpick.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Doug Mientkiewicz, Baseball Players, Chicago White Sox, Mark Loretta

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Southwest News-Herald Online

Second City Bows Out But Baseball Continues

With the Minnesota Twins thrilling 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Oct. 6 at the Metrodome, the matchups for the American League and National League Divisional series were finally set.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, Baseball Players, National League West, National League

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Thome hoping to return to Sox after postseason run with Dodgers

Jim Thome was one of the first players to emerge from the clubhouse and into the visiting dugout at Busch Stadium on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Scott Podsednik

Fox Sports

Thome may block old friend's way to the Series

As in many professions, longevity in Baseball brings varied emotional experiences.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Manny Ramirez, Chicago White Sox, Ryan Howard

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Fox Sports

Twins glad to be playing Game 163 at home this time

The Twins are encouraging fans to pick up their tickets for tonight's game early to avoid a logjam of people at the box office this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Nick Blackburn, Chicago White Sox

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Toronto Blue Jays

One-game play-ins are nothing new

When the Tigers and Twins meet for a 163rd game Tuesday, with one team going to the Division Series and the other going home, it will mark the third straight year that a tiebreaker game has come into play.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Baseball Players, Nick Blackburn, John Danks, National League, National League Central

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