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Both sides happy with Cubs-Rizzo deal
It's no secret Anthony Rizzo is one of the cornerstones of the Cubs' rebuilding project. From his first spring training in 2012 to the nonstop "Rizzo Watch" last April and May when he played at Triple-A Iowa, the Cubs have been hyping Rizzo as the next...Tags: Arbitration, Chicago Cubs, Minor League Baseball, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Jeff Samardzija
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Wood's hot streak adds to Cubs' confidence
The Cubs may be lacking in overall talent, but they aren't lacking in confidence. The stabilization of the closer's role since Kevin Gregg took over, the continued dominance of the starters and the recent improvement of the offense has the players...
Tags: Travis Wood, Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Kevin Gregg, Dale Sveum
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Freddy Garcia expected to start Wednesday against San Diego, Hammel going on Friday
The Baltimore SunOrioles right-hander Freddy Garcia is expected to start Wednesday’s afternoon game against San Diego. Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Sunday that he hadn’t decided whether to start Garcia or right-hander Jason Hammel on Wednesday....Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Jason Hammel, Buck Showalter, Baltimore Orioles, Freddy Garcia
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Cubs make quick decision on Rizzo's worth
It took Anthony Rizzo only 124 games in a Cubs uniform to convince president Theo Epstein to give him a seven-year, $41 million deal that could turn into nine years and $68 million with a pair of club options. The move, which was officially announced...
Tags: Travis Wood, Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Dale Sveum, Anthony Rizzo
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Dodgers' Scott Van Slyke trying to paint his own feel-good story
How can you not be happy for Scott Van Slyke? He had to feel pretty unwanted this winter. The Dodgers were busy signing people and needed to make room on their 40-man roster. So their 2011 minor league player of the year and the son of All-Star Andy...Tags: Adrian Gonzalez, Scott Van Slyke, Miami Marlins, Sports, Baseball
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Marlins' rookie Dietrich a living tribute to grandfather
On May 6, 1960, a 25-year-old Steve Demeter appeared in his final major league game. He spent the next dozen years in the minors, waiting for another opportunity that never came. Almost 53 years to the day Demeter put on and took off a big league...
Tags: Miami Marlins, Sports, Minor League Baseball, Baseball, Dodger Stadium
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Religion - Speakers and topics
Asbury United Methodist Church, Charles Town, W.Va., unity service at 10 a.m. Sunday with music, baptisms and new member reception. Call 304-725-5513. Beaver Creek Christian Church, the Rev. Mark Curran will preach at the 9:30 a.m. service Sunday on...Tags: Human Interest, Customs and Tradition, Lutheranism, Christianity, Kevin Munroe
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Silver Hawks: Allen gets his career on track
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Right-handed pitcher Brad Allen’s path to South Bend didn’t include luxury accommodations. In college, Allen bounced from Northern Illinois, to Elgin Community College and then to Arkansas State, graduating in 2011. Last...Tags: Frontier League, Sports, Minor League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks
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PHILLIES FILES: Mike Adams has a mild, mid-back strain
PHILADELPHIA — Mike Adams had hopes of pitching on Sunday. It certainly doesn't sound now like that's going to happen. Adams' MRI today showed that he has what general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. called a "very mild, mid-back strain." He had no...Tags: Ruben Amaro, Jr. , John Lannan, Sports, Baseball, Mike Adams (baseball)
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Amaro losing patience with Phillies offense
PHILADELPHIA — Ruben Amaro Jr.'s patience with Phillies hitters is growing thin. "Our offense has to come around and be a little more consistent, and if it is not, then we are going to have to figure out ways we can make it more consistent," the...Tags: Ruben Amaro, Jr. , John Lannan, Sports, Delmon Young, Ryan Howard
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Marlins Park can be triples haven for Hechavarria
MIAMI Marlins Park last season was among the majors' top 10 for triples. The numbers haven't been quite as favorable so far this season, but that hasn't been on account of Adeiny Hechavarria. Thursday against the Reds, Hechavarria ignited a ninth-...Tags: Mike Redmond, Juan Pierre, Cincinnati Reds, Miami Marlins, Adeiny Hechavarria
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Dodgers President Stan Kasten tight-lipped about Don Mattingly
addCustomPlayer('8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf8cqmm3yooufw16fbocvnmn2rk', 'eplayer15'); ATLANTA — Will Don Mattingly be the Dodgers manager for the remainder of the season? Team President Stan Kasten wouldn't say. "I don'...
Tags: Matt Kemp, Seattle Mariners, Don Mattingly, National League East, Los Angeles Dodgers
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