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Gil Meche gives up $12 million baseball contract
WGNO NewsGil Meche, who was a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, retired this week and gave up a $12 million contract for 2011. His reason: he says that he wasn't earning his money. Meche has returned to his hometown of Lafayette where he has no particular...Tags: Cliff Lee, Philadelphia Phillies, WGNO, High School Sports, Athletes
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Several Tigers and Greenies drafted in day 2
ABC26 NewsLSU coach Paul Mainieri and Tulane's Rick Jones have some nervous days ahead. Both schools had several players and signees selected in day two of the major league draft. In Round 3, LSU catcher Micah Gibbs was picked by the Cubs, outfielder Leon...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, Sports, Miami Marlins, Baseball
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Sveum moves Castro from 3-hole
PITTSBURGH -- Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum moved Starlin Castro out of the No. 3 hole for the first time this season. Castro will bat second tonight against Pittsburgh in the opener of the three-game series, with Joe Mather playing center and...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Carlos Marmol, Chicago White Sox, Steve Clevenger
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Expect roster changes soon after June 4 draft
PITTSBURGH — The Cubs front office is busy preparing for the draft June 4, but President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer can be expected to begin making roster changes shortly afterward. "You get to the point where if you're not...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Carlos Marmol, Jed Hoyer , Steve Clevenger
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Dempster can't buy a break
PITTSBURGH — It was five years ago this week that an exasperated Lou Piniella announced he had seen enough of his underachieving Cubs' lineup. "Maybe we'll draw the darn thing out of a hat," the Cubs' manager fumed after a four-game losing streak...
Tags: Pedro Alvarez, Koyie Hill, Dale Sveum, National League, Joel Hanrahan
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On the Air for May 25: TV and radio listings for sporting events of local interest
Information provided by stations/South Bend times ARENA FOOTBALL 8 p.m. -- Jacksonville at Orlando, NFLN (Comcast channel 168) AUTO RACING 11 a.m. -- IRL, IndyCar, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day, NBCSN Noon -- IRL, Indy Lights, Freedom 100, NBCSN 8 --...Tags: Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Chicago White Sox, Indianapolis 500, Big Ten Conference, PGA Championship
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Information provided by stations/South Bend times [square]ºARENA FOOTBALL 8 p.m. -- Jacksonville at Orlando, NFLN (Comcast channel 168) [square]ºAUTO RACING 11 a.m. -- IRL, IndyCar, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day, NBCSN Noon -- IRL, Indy Lights, Freedom 100,...Tags: Texas Rangers, ESPN (tv network), Chicago White Sox, Indianapolis 500, Big Ten Conference
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Scoreboard -- May 24, 2012
TV SPORTS Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 Carb Day, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); Indy Racing League, Indy Lights Freedom 100, 11 a.m. (NBCSN) College Softball--NCAA Division I Playoffs, Super Regionals, 6 p.m. (ESPN2), 8 p.m. (ESPN)...Tags: Bobby Labonte, Stephen Leicht, Conference USA, Marshall Thundering Herd, Mya
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Vote: Wrigleyville bar hopping vs. tailgating at the Cell
The setup: It's summer in Chicago, and baseball fans are flocking to Wrigley Field andU.S. Cellular Field. OK, so "flocking" is too strong a word, but there's no doubt each Chicago ballpark has a fun way to pregame. Which brings us to our latest debate....
Tags: Steve Garvey, Wrigley Field, U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago White Sox, Wrigleyville
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Series preview: Cubs at Pirates
All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: 8-8 in 2011. Friday: 6:05 p.m., CSN. RH Ryan Dempster (0-2, 2.28) vs. RH A.J. Burnett (2-2, 4.78). Saturday: 6:15 p.m., FOX. LH Paul Maholm (4-3, 4.73) vs. RH Kevin Correia (1-5, 4.50). Sunday: 12:35 p.m.,...
Tags: Erik Bedard, Casey McGehee, Ryan Dempster, Rafael Dolis, Paul Maholm
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Sox's Danks headed to DL with shoulder soreness
Tribune reporterChicago White Sox left-hander John Danks will be placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Sunday, because of soreness behind his left pitching shoulder. Left-hander Jose Quintana will take Danks' spot in the rotation and will start Friday night...Tags: Kenny Williams, Sports, Baseball, Robin Ventura, Don Cooper
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