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Fantasy baseball world: In need of a first baseman?
Staff writer Tim Hubbard looks at two first basemen who have been surprising through the season's first quarter, and another who is off to a dreadful start. ON THE UPSWING Mark Reynolds, Cleveland Despite averaging more than 27 home runs per season,...
Tags: Baseball, San Diego Padres, Ike Davis, Mark Reynolds, Chicago Cubs
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Rick Ankiel gets another chance, with the Mets
The New York Mets signed Rick Ankiel and started him in center field on Monday night against the St. Louis Cardinals, the team that converted him from wild left-hander to outfielder. The 33-year-old thought it a bit comforting that he returned to the...
Tags: Houston Astros, Busch Stadium, Austin Jackson, Baseball, Rick Ankiel
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Athletics outlast Angels, 10-8, in 19 innings
OAKLAND — Monday night merged into Tuesday, and on and on the Angels and Oakland Athletics played, their game stretching so far into the wee hours of the morning that the cows were home and tucked into bed long before it was over. It was the...
Tags: Scott Downs, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Adam Rosales, Brett Anderson, Josh Reddick
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Italy's WBC upset of Mexico has a Dodgers blue tint
Italy did not advance past the first round in the first two World Baseball Classics, but it scored an early upset this year by rallying for two runs in the ninth inning Thursday night to defeat Mexico, 6-5, in a WBC opener at Chase Field in Phoenix. And...
Tags: Mike Piazza, Josh Beckett, Cy Young Award, Chase Field, National League
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One big mistake costs Wood, Cubs
Travis Wood knew something bad was going to happen as soon as he released the high changeup with two outs and a man on base in the seventh inning. "As soon as it left the hand, I didn't like it," Wood said of the fat pitch Juan Lagares deposited into...
Tags: Ruben Tejada, Dale Sveum, Sports, Wrigley Field, New York Mets
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Garza to start Tuesday for Cubs
Tribune reporterMatt Garza will come off the disabled list and start against the Pirates Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. Carlos Villanueva will move to the bullpen with the Cubs making another roster move to accommodate Garza’s return. “I am excited,”...Tags: Scott Feldman, Spring Training, Darwin Barney, Pittsburgh Pirates, Dale Sveum
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Feldman puts it all together in 8-2 victory
Scott Feldman made it all look so easy Saturday, blanking the Mets over 6 2/3 innings and delivering a key two-run double to propel the Cubs to an 8-2 victory at Wrigley Field. "I'm healthy and my arm feels good," Feldman said. "Mechanically, everything...
Tags: Scott Feldman, Alfonso Soriano, Jeff Samardzija, Welington Castillo, Jeremy Hefner
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Garza's return should bolster rotation
Manager Dale Sveum says he is happy with the way the back end of his pitching staff is shaping up because of improved performances from middle relievers and the closer. And with the anticipated return of veteran right-handed starter Matt Garza to the...Tags: Starlin Castro, Alfonso Soriano, Darwin Barney, Welington Castillo, National League
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Harvey masterful in 3-2 victory
The Cubs rank 10th of 15 National League teams in scoring. So when an opportunity to secure a precious run arises in the eighth inning of a tight ballgame, extreme caution is advised. That was the circumstance Friday at Wrigley Field against the Mets....
Tags: Rick Ankiel, Alfonso Soriano, Starlin Castro, Darwin Barney, National League
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bernie Miklasz column
St. Louis Post-DispatchBeware of the NL Central. Here were the best records in the National League going into Thursday's getaway-day schedule: St. Louis 26-13 Cincinnati 24-16 Pittsburgh 23-17 San Francisco 23-17 The Cardinals' start to 2013 is even more...Tags: Ryan Hanigan, Doug Melvin , National League Central, Pittsburgh Pirates, National League
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Tune in or tune out?
One of the great entrances by a newly acquired Cub came at the end of spring training in 2005 when left-hander Cliff Bartosh joined the team from the Indians. Asked if there was something interesting he could tell Cubs fans about himself, Bartosh didn't...
Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Spring Training, Theo Epstein, Shawn Camp, Dale Sveum
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Samardzija goes 8 strong innings for 6-3 victory
Not many people expected the Cubs to compete this year, so their 17-23 record 40 games into the season is no surprise. Even fewer thought they would go into the middle of May with only two combined victories from Jeff Samardzija and Edwin Jackson, the...
Tags: Matt Garza, Baseball, Starlin Castro, Jeff Samardzija, Darwin Barney
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