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Baseball history repeats itself
Listening to the Sox/Twins game on the radio tonight brought back memories of days spent listening to Bob Elson as we cheered Minnie Minoso, Luis Aparicio, and Luke Appling. The names of the heroes change but the game remains as riveting as ever....Tags: Luis Aparicio, Jim Thome, A.J. Pierzynski, Major League Baseball, John Danks
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Historic October baseball on both sides of Chicago
Wednesday's editorial "Chicago vs. Chicago?" hit it out of the park. Perhaps all Chicagoland baseball fans can now teach the Washington politicians how to resolve their partisan differences and root for a Cubs vs. Sox World Series for the good of Chicago....Tags: Luis Aparicio, Jim Thome, Chicago Cubs, A.J. Pierzynski, Major League Baseball
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All-time Hall of Fame voting percentages
The Associated PressPlayer, Year, Cast, Votes, Pct. Tom Seaver 1992 430 425 98.84 Nolan Ryan 1999 497 491 98.79 Cal Ripken Jr. 2007 545 537 98.53 Ty Cobb 1936 226 222 98.23 George Brett 1999 497 488 98.19 Hank Aaron 1982 415 406 97.83 Tony Gwynn 2007 545 532 97.61...Tags: Bob Feller, Gabby Hartnett, Carl Hubbell, Carlton Fisk, Bob Lemon
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More knocks for Wood
Tribune staff reporterHall of Famer Luke Appling was nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains" while a member of the White Sox in the 1930s and 1940s. Kerry Wood, although only 28, has become the Cubs' version of "Aches and Pains" during an injury-plagued career. His latest setback...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Kerry Wood, Chicago White Sox, Michael Wuertz, Spring Training
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Cubs-Giants
I wish I could put today's game in some kind of perspective with regards to yesterday's game, but since I was barely able to stay awake to see the start of the game, I'm just catching up on the results on the midday news. It appears Greg Maddux will have...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Prosecution, Wayne Newton, Matt Murton, Jessica Alba
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Extra winnings
Tribune staff reporterThe fireworks were premature, but the White Sox had plenty to celebrate Wednesday night after their 4-3 victory over the Tigers in 13 innings. Frank Thomas snapped an 0-for-13 slump with a line drive home run over the left-field fence off reliever...Tags: Rondell White, Ivan Rodriguez, U.S. Cellular Field, Dmitri Young, Ozzie Guillen
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Year-by-year inductees
(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...Tags: Bob Feller, Carlton Fisk, Carl Hubbell, Nap Lajoie, Whitey Ford
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The greatest White Sox of all time
RedEyePITCHERS Eddie Cicotte (1912-1920) Four years (1913, 1916, 1917 and 1919)in which his ERA was under 2.00. Went 28-12 with league-best 1.53 ERA in 1917, 29-7 in 1919, 21-10 in 1920, his last season. Threw a no-hitter in 1917. Urban "Red" Faber (1914-...Tags: Carlton Fisk, Robin Ventura, Ted Lyons, Gary Peters, Hoyt Wilhelm
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Sox sweat out major slugfest
Tribune staff reporterWhen he got the final out of the third inning, White Sox starter Mark Buehrle threw his hands up in the air in mock celebration. First baseman Paul Konerko asked him if he wanted the ball. Buehrle had retired the side in order, which doesn't normally...Tags: Assault, Jim Thome, Juan Uribe, U.S. Cellular Field, Ozzie Guillen
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Buehrle, burly offense
Special to the TribuneThere's something about Mark Buehrle and White Sox batters, something that brings out the best in both. On Sunday, Buehrle won his sixth straight decision dating to April 20, and the batters have supported his efforts during that time with an average...Tags: Atlanta Braves, U.S. Cellular Field, Ozzie Guillen, Chicago White Sox, Yogi Berra
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All-time White Sox All-Stars
1933 Al Simmons, OF Jimmy Dykes, 3B 1934 Simmons, OF Dykes, 3B 1935 Simmons, OF 1936 Luke Appling, SS Rip Radcliff, P Vern Kennedy, P 1937 Luke Sewell, C Monty Stratton, P 1938 Mike Kreevich, OF 1939 Appling, SS Ted Lyons, P 1940 Appling, SS 1941 Appling,...Tags: Carlton Fisk, Robin Ventura, Ken Berry, Ted Lyons, Gary Peters
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THE ORIOLES' NEW OWNERS
Sun StaffPETER G. ANGELOS Age: 63 Residence: Baltimore Occupation: Attorney. Why he's involved: He's a keen supporter of local ownership, and began thinking seriously about buying the Orioles when Eli S. Jacobs' financial problems became public last year....Tags: Brooks Robinson, Texas Rangers, Lawyers, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Peter G. Angelos
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