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No. 2 starter No. 1 target
Tribune staff reporterAfter all the changes that took place in 2002, the White Sox enter the off-season with the same goal as last winter—finding a No. 2 starter. The Sox lost 3-1 to Minnesota in their season finale at the Metrodome, getting swept by the Twins on a two-run,...Tags: Jon Garland, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Basketball
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From the cubicle
ChicagoSports.comIt's Opening Day, which means it should start snowing any minute now. For the benefit of all of you stuck at work, we're going to try to bring you live play-by-play commentary of both games today. It might get a little hectic when the two games overlap,...Tags: Eric Karros, Ted Washington, Death, Maury Povich, Tom Gordon
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Patterson powers Cubs
Tribune staff reporterDusty Baker's debut as Cubs manager, Kerry Wood's first Opening Day start and Sammy Sosa's assault on No. 500 were the main story lines going into Monday's season opener against the New York Mets. But Corey Patterson turned out to be the man of the...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Baseball, Kerry Wood, Sammy Sosa, Moises Alou
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Another year, another set of milestones
Home runs 500 Sammy Sosa could make it with his first swing. Rafael Palmeiro is on deck, while Fred McGriff and Ken Griffey Jr. are well within range. Sosa heads into Opening Day at Shea Stadium with 499 home runs, followed by Palmeiro at 490, McGriff at...Tags: John Franco, Fred McGriff, Eric Karros, Mark Grace, Roberto Alomar
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By the numbers
68 Wins compiled by Christy Mathewson (32), Red Ames (22) and Hooks Wiltse (14) for the 1905 New York Giants, the most by three pitchers 25 or younger. 24 Babe Ruth's career high in wins in 1917 at the age of 22. This is more wins in one season than...Tags: Ralph Terry, Nolan Ryan, Curt Schilling, All Stars, Baseball
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2003 Salaries for 827 Baseball Players
The 2003 salaries for the 827 major league baseball players on opening day rosters and disabled lists. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from management and player sources and include salaries and pro-rated shares of signing bonuses and...Tags: Jacque Jones, Jerry Hairston, Jr,, C.C. Sabathia, David Wells, Rheal Cormier
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Maddux 's touch returns
Tribune staff reporterDusty Baker said Tuesday the Cubs' early-season tendency to find excruciating ways to lose hasn't been discouraging to him. "I woke up this morning," Baker said. "That's the only optimism I need. I woke up, and it was a new day. Nothing lasts forever....Tags: Michael Wuertz, Philosophy, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Death
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Mets' Leiter has his eye on politics
Staff WriterWhen Al Leiter conducts his frequent interviews as a veteran, respected member of the Mets' pitching staff, he does so with some candor and some insight, but always with a sense of focus on his job. He stresses that he cannot allow himself to be...Tags: Labor Disputes, Toronto Blue Jays, Republican Party, Al Leiter, Republican National Conventions
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Baseball set to strengthen steroid policy
Sun StaffSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Major League Baseball is expected to announce today a new steroid testing policy that would include penalties for first-time offenders. The announcement will most likely come when baseball commissioner Bud Selig holds a news...Tags: Washington Nationals, Montreal Expos, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles
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Real corker: Facts being obscured
Three days after Sammy Sosa was uncorked and otherwise decanted, civic amnesia is setting in. What he did wasn't all that bad and Sammy's such a nice guy and look at how he waived his constitutional right against self-incrimination. Come to think of it,...Tags: Major League Baseball, David Wells, Baseball, Wrigley Field, Sammy Sosa
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