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Cubs invite reliever Chad Fox to spring training
Tribune reporterWhile Bob Howry signed with San Francisco on Wednesday and Kerry Wood searched for a new team, the Cubs invited Chad Fox to spring training with a minor-league deal. Yes, that Chad Fox. Fox's comeback story last spring was inspiring. He returned to...Tags: Angel Guzman, Spring Training, Carlos Marmol, Carmen Pignatiello, Bob Howry
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Brewers in no rush to find a closer
How bad was Eric Gagne last season in Milwaukee? So bad that even the loss of the guy who had replaced him as closer, Salomon Torres, was greeted with something resembling indifference by general manager Doug Melvin. While Torres saved a career-high 28...Tags: Cy Young, Boston Red Sox, Nick Swisher, Manny Ramirez, Management Change
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Baseball Notes
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is considering having offseason surgery on his sore right shoulder. General manager Brian Cashman said that Rivera can pitch through the pain until the season's over. But over the winter, Rivera will need...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Brian Cashman, Mariano Rivera, Ben Sheets, Surgery
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Votto, Reds rally past Marlins
The Associated PressJoey Votto pushed the Florida Marlins right to the brink of elimination and gave fans a sweet way to remember the Reds' final home game. Votto homered and doubled to help Cincinnati rally from a four-run deficit and beat the Florida Marlins 7-5 Monday in...Tags: Baseball, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Florida Marlins, Jerry Hairston
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Lopez's 2 homers lift Mariners past Yankees
Jose Lopez hit two homers, Ryan Feierabend went from idle to impressive and the Seattle Mariners sent the New York Yankees tumbling into fourth place with a 5-2 victory on Sunday. Lopez's liner just over the wall in left field gave Seattle a 3-2 lead...Tags: Jolbert Cabrera, Fenway Park, Mike Mussina, Basketball, Miguel Cabrera
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Red Sox close in on first before record crowd
Jon Lester pitched into the eighth inning, Jason Bay homered in a three-run first and the surging Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0 on Monday night to move within a half-game of the struggling AL East leaders. Playing before their 456th straight...Tags: Fenway Park, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, Aubrey Huff, Miguel Cabrera
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Gameday Live 96: Mets at Reds
On the Mets beatAdam Ronis is your moderator for tonight's game as the Mets go for 10 straight wins. With the Phillies idle, the Mets can also move into a tie for first place in the NL East with the Phillies. Johan Santana......Tags: Johan Santana, Marlon Anderson, New York Mets, Billy Wagner, Mike Lincoln
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Gameday Live 99: Mets at Cincinnati
On the Mets beatMets (52-46) v. Reds (48-51) And it was going so well for the Mets, too. After something of an improbable winning streak, the Mets come into today's game against the Reds on the verge of losing the series. They wasted......Tags: Jolbert Cabrera, Marlon Anderson, Mike Lincoln, Damion Easley, David Weathers
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From the Cubicle: Cubs-Reds
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It's been an interesting week for the Cubs. Just a day after Milwaukee went out and got CC Sabathia, albeit for half a season, Jim Hendry answered back by getting Rich Harden from Oakland.
Meanwhile the...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Whole Foods Market, Paul Gauguin, Baseball, Verizon Communications
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Uggla's ninth-inning double tops Athletics
Sun-Sentinel.comWhile the Athletics were taking batting practice before Saturday's game, Dan Uggla was in the visitors' dugout doing a photo shoot for Sports Illustrated. Among the poses he struck was the classic arms draped over the bat across the shoulders. The...Tags: Eric Chavez, National League, Baseball, Major League Baseball, McAfee Incorporated
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National League Central preview
Tribune baseball reporterDesperate men do desperate things. For Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, it made sense to give Eric Gagne a one-year contract paying him $10 million. Melvin needed a closer, having been unable to keep Francisco Cordero from free agency....Tags: Cy Young, Will Ohman, Chris Carpenter, Geoff Jenkins, Scott Linebrink
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Cubs can't convert rally in 9th inning
Tribune staff reporterAfter ripping Cubs fans last month, Reds announcer Marty Brennaman proved he's an equal-opportunity offender, proclaiming during a loss to Atlanta on Sunday that Cincinnati "may never win another game." But the Reds proved him wrong Monday night with a...Tags: National League, Mark Derosa, Ken Griffey Jr., Paul Bako, Aramis Ramirez
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