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Francona has Indians headed in right direction
Zach McAllister didn't appear out of nowhere for the Indians last September at U.S. Cellular Field. He was making his 25th big-league start, but he looked too good to have a 4.56 ERA. Turns out the six strong innings McAllister threw against the White...
Tags: Jim Riggleman, Michael Brantley, Baseball, Cliff Lee, Ubaldo Jimenez
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Rangers put Ian Kinsler on disabled list
The Texas Rangers put second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list Sunday because of bruised ribs and recalled top prospect Jurickson Profar from triple-A Round Rock (Texas). Because Kinsler entered Friday night's game as a pinch-runner, the...
Tags: Ian Kinsler, Mitchell Boggs, Sports, Jaime Garcia, St. Louis Cardinals
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (4): They're 6-1 in starts by No. 5 and 6 starters Nick Tepesch and Justin Grimm. Move to the first spot because other teams ranked in the top 5 were 9-17 last week. 2. Tigers (6): Very impressive in...
Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Wrigley Field
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Scoreboard: April 1
|TODAY| |COLLEGE BASEBALL| Presentation at Concordia-Moorhead, 2:30 p.m. doubleheader |TV SPORTS| Major League Baseball—Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees, Noon (ESPN); Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates, 12:30 p.m. (WGN); San...Tags: Colorado Avalanche, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Syracuse Orange, J.D. Martinez, St. Louis Blues
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WBC rich in storylines
One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good. Big-league baseball. Minor-league baseball. College baseball. Pony League baseball. Even, gasp, international baseball. While many North American fans dismiss the World Baseball Classic —...
Tags: Baseball, Ubaldo Jimenez, World Series, Sparky Anderson, Terry Francona
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Spring training: AL East preview
Go ahead, pick an American League East champion. Lots of people are in love with the Blue Jays, who won the offseason. They probably will be the consensus pick when teams leave Florida. But you wouldn't be nuts to pick the Yankees, Rays or Orioles. You'...
Tags: John Farrell, Wade Davis, Baseball, Raul Ibanez, Mark Derosa
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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: Cincinnati Reds, Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, Michael Bourn, Wade Davis
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Your Morning Phil: Epstein, Indians, WBC
Talking baseball while wishing we could fast forward to first-round games in the NCAA basketball tournament: 1. No matter what Ken Rosenthal and Buster Olney were suggesting before Michael Bourn’s deal with Cleveland was finalized Monday, the Cubs...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, American League, Justin Verlander, Trevor Bauer , Brett Myers
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Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: Danny Espinosa, Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Nationals, Justin Verlander, MLB Most Valuable Player Award
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Your Morning Phil: Sanchez, Porcello, Dickey
Talking baseball while hoping Alshon Jeffery learns to use his size: 1. Yes, the Cubs came close to landing a big fish last week. But now that Anibal Sanchez has re-enlisted with the Tigers, thanks to Mike Ilitch finding a spare $32 million during the...Tags: J.A. Happ, Philadelphia Phillies, Anibal Sanchez, Francisco Liriano, Baseball
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Dodgers win bid for South Korean lefty Ryu
The Dodgers further enhanced their image as baseball's new financial Goliath Saturday, winning a league-wide auction for the right to negotiate with South Korean left-hander Ryu Hyun-jin with a bid of $25.7 million The rags-to-riches franchise will...
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Ned Colletti
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Two Teams — One Held It Together And One Simply Broke Apart
The Hartford CourantNEW YORK -- Bobby Valentine was making his last weekly radio appearance of the 2012 baseball season on ESPN New York when Michael Kay asked him if he believed Wednesday also would be his last game as manager of the Red Sox. "I have no idea," Valentine...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Spring Training, National League, Mark Teixeira, Derek Jeter
May 25, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Complete
Apr 29, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 31, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 2, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 12, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 12, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 17, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 10, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Oct 3, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
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