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Your Morning Phil: Cooper, Texans, cold weather
Talking baseball while wondering if the Blackhawks can sell out Soldier Field. 1. Don Cooper will be the happiest man at U.S. Cellular on Friday, when he’s officially back to work after a bout with diverticulitis. In one more cruel twist, however,...
Tags: Baseball, Tyler Flowers, Toronto Blue Jays, Wrigley Field, Clay Buchholz
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Washington gets its badly needed fix
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Karl Marx is credited with saying that religion is "the opium of the people." But here in the nation's capital, baseball is the drug of choice that rescues political junkies from the unpleasant realities around them. Currently providing...Tags: Baseball, Jules Witcover, National Football League, Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins
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Win-or-go-home games becoming norm
Once upon a time, the chance to go to Great American Ball Park and watch the Reds play a win-or-go-home game in the playoffs would have been the chance of a lifetime for fans in Cincinnati. The franchise hadn't played one since 1975, and that was at...
Tags: Jayson Werth, Joe Saunders, Homer Bailey, Jim Johnson, Allen Craig
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Cubs get the bounces for a change
WASHINGTON — The shoe was on the other foot for once, and this time the Cubs weren't the ones shooting themselves in it. An attempted throw to third by Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki on a double steal deflected off the bat of batter Welington...Tags: Baseball, Kevin Gregg, Dioner Navarro, Starlin Castro, Washington Nationals
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Clutch hitting elusive for Cubs
WASHINGTON -- After going 6-for-12 with runners in scoring position on Saturday, the Chicago Cubs finally climbed to the .200 mark in that category for the season. They’ll face Washington left-hander Gio Gonzalez this afternoon at Nationals Park,...
Tags: Scott Feldman, Scott Hairston, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Anthony Rizzo, Dale Sveum
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Samardzija losing streak at 5 after Cubs' loss to Nationals
WASHINGTON — It seems like eons ago that Jeff Samardzija beat the Pirates on opening day at PNC Park in a start Cubs manager Dale Sveum called the best game Samardzija had pitched. "I'd say 'pitch' is the key word there," Samardzija said...
Tags: Baseball, Scott Hairston, Washington Nationals, Edwin Jackson, Ross Detwiler
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Washington 5, Detroit 4: Nationals sweep 2-game series vs. Tigers
Detroit Free PressWASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Tigers had one on and two out in the ninth inning, but Prince Fielder's blast to center off Nationals closer Rafael Soriano was caught at the warning track. And that left the Tigers with a 5-4 loss Thursday to the Nationals at...Tags: Victor Martinez, Baseball, Doug Fister, Jim Leyland, Washington Nationals
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Cubs' Wood doesn't mind staying under radar
Cubs pitcher Travis Wood still doesn't get recognized in Chicago, even with an impressive start to 2013 and his Mumford & Sons-quality beard. "So far," Wood said. "I hope it doesn't change because I'm a pretty low-maintenance kind of guy. But we'll see....Tags: Baseball, Steve Clevenger, Travis Wood, Washington Nationals, Edwin Jackson
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Tigers' Anibal Sanchez gives up first homer in loss to Nats
Detroit Free PressWASHINGTON _ Nationals star Bryce Harper managed to do something nobody else had against Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez this season. Harper hit a solo home run off Sanchez in the fifth inning to give the Nationals a 3-1 lead over the Tigers. The Tigers...Tags: Baseball, Jordan Zimmermann, Jim Leyland, Washington Nationals, Detroit Free Press
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'The Amazing Race' finale recap, Bates and Anthony win it all
Back in February, before we knew about crippling fears of water and low likeability factors and One Mullet to Rule Them All, 11 teams began a race around the world. Stuff happened with cheese and haggis. Alliances formed, craziness surfaced, teeth...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Baseball, Entertainment, Music, Martin Luther King Jr.
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On common ground, Orioles and Nationals have complicated relationship
For decades, the Orioles commanded a sweeping empire of fans — a territory larger than some European countries, stretching from southern Pennsylvania to North Carolina and including Washington, where the team operated a popular retail store. The...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Baseball, Entertainment, National Football League, Abraham Lincoln
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The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va., Steve DeShazo column
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Leave it to Ross Detwiler to see the Nationals' glass as half full. After allowing a couple of broken-bat hits to the Cincinnati Reds in Sunday's 5���2 loss, Detwiler quipped that "the positive thing is that they've got to go buy...Tags: Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Danny Espinosa, Ryan Zimmerman, Washington Nationals
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May 6, 2013
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