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Ozzie Guillen: Angels are AL's best
Tribune reporterManager Ozzie Guillen has gotten a close-up look at potential first-round playoff contenders Tampa Bay, Boston and Los Angeles, and after close observation, Guillen declared the Angels as the best team in the American League. "They have everything—...Tags: Joe Crede, Baseball, Ozzie Guillen, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox
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Phil Rogers: 1 spot left for Sox, Twins
Uh-oh. For the White Sox and Minnesota Twins, it's on. The Boston Red Sox's 21-9 stretch entering the weekend—including the recent two of three over the White Sox at Fenway Park—threatens to take the wild-card playoff spot out of play for...Tags: John Danks, Mark Buehrle, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox
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WHITE SOX'S OZZIE GUILLEN: ANGELS ARE AL'S BEST
Manager Ozzie Guillen has gotten a close-up look at potential first-round playoff contenders Tampa Bay, Boston and Los Angeles, and after close observation, Guillen declared the Angels the best team in the American League. "They have everything—...Tags: Joe Crede, Baseball, Ozzie Guillen, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox
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Chicago city of champions? Not quite
Question: Is it possible to talk about a resurgent sports scene in Chicago when the Bears aren't likely to be very good this season?
Or when the White Sox just lost their best player, possibly for the season?
Or when the Cubs are picking a very bad time...Tags: Carlos Quentin, Major League Baseball, Football, Basketball, Chicago White Sox
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JIM THOME'S HOMER WINS IT FOR WHITE SOX
Chicago Tribune reporterRedemption was never so sweet as it was for Jim Thome and the White Sox on Saturday night. After going hitless in five previous at-bats and striking out with the winning run at third base in the 10th inning, Thome launched a home run with one out in...Tags: Jerry Owens, Bobby Jenks, Major League Baseball, Ehren Wassermann, Jim Thome
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Chicago desperate for a winner
Question: Is it possible to talk about a resurgent sports scene in Chicago when the Bears aren't likely to be very good this season? Or when the White Sox just lost their best player, possibly for the season? Or when the Cubs are picking a very bad time...Tags: Carlos Quentin, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Major League Baseball, Football, Basketball
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Johnson done for '08, but injury news a relief
The good news is Orioles reliever Jim Johnson doesn't have a significant labrum or rotator cuff tear in his right shoulder that will endanger his future. However, a magnetic resonance imaging Friday on his shoulder did reveal enough damage that team...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Public Employees, Injuries
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AL wild card may be out of Central's reach
Chicago TribuneUh, oh. For the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins, it's on. The Boston Red Sox's 22-9 stretch entering Saturday night -- including the recent two of three over the White Sox at Fenway Park -- threatens to take the wild-card spot out of play for...Tags: John Danks, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins
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Don't risk too much, too early, on pitchers
Back in March for my first column I advised you not to select Johan Santana in the first round or spend a large amount of your budget on him, or any other starting pitcher. Placing too much emphasis on starting pitching is a risk. Pitchers are more likely...Tags: John Danks, Gaming and Lotteries, Major League Baseball, Kyle Lohse, Chad Billingsley
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Youkilis Returns; Drew Targets Monday
Courant Staff Writer— The Red Sox welcomed back another key component to their final postseason push Saturday, with Kevin Youkilis returning to the lineup after missing three games with a bad back. Youkilis followed Mike Lowell's lead from Friday night, hitting a...Tags: David Ortiz, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona
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Angels might clinch division title against Yankees
The week ahead Angels: It appears as if Yankee Stadium will go out with a whimper, not with a World Series game or even a division series game, but with a meaningless Sept. 21 game against the last-place Baltimore Orioles. The New York Yankees appear...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, Major League Baseball, Joe Torre
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
jim.baumbach@newsday.comNow that instant replay on home run calls is officially a part of Major League Baseball, it's the perfect time to catch up with the Yankees fan involved in one of the most controversial - and important - home runs in team history. Yes, Jeffrey Maier....Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Wesleyan University
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