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Surprises continue to dominate in MLB

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By Woodrow Carroll After watching the Chicago White Sox struggle the first part of this season, there were observers who thought the team might pick up the pace following the all-star break. Although few, if any, nobody envisioned the Sox stringing together a long winning streak, the more optimistic Sox’...

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MLB highlight: Braves’ franchise, pitcher Sale

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By Woodrow Carroll The Atlanta Braves have been one of Major League Baseball’s success stories in recent seasons. The Braves have made numerous playoff appearances, highlighted by a World Series championship in 2021. This season, Atlanta is well positioned for a playoff berth as a wild-card entrant, although winning the...

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Many changes in MLB franchises since 1952

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By Woodrow Carroll To many younger fans it may be difficult to know that there were many cities which at one time had two Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. In the late 1950s and early 1960s only Chicago had more than one team in the metropolitan area. In 1952 there...

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How bad the question for White Sox?

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By Woodrow Carroll Every Major League Baseball team goes through a stretch that ends being viewed by many observers as the worst in franchise history. Coming into this season, many long-time Chicago White Sox backers will say the 1970 Club stands as the franchise low point. In 1970 the White...

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The 1946 Red Sox, 1984 Tigers, start fast

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By Woodrow Carroll Last season for the Chicago White Sox, was a less than a positively memorable campaign. No, the White Sox were not expected to make a strong run for the World Series championship in 2023, but, a winning team was certainly not out of the question. Instead, the...

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Sox, Cubs, a success more than 100 years ago

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By Woodrow Carroll It is enjoyable to take a look at the best regular-season records in Major League Baseball, then check to see how well the teams did in the postseason. Memorable as these regular-season campaigns may have been, ultimate success is in championships aka a World Series trophies. Both...

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Bruce Bochy successful manager in three places

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By Woodrow Carroll After managing the San Francisco Giants to the World Championship in 2010, 2012, and 2014, many observers were quick to point that Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy was the only manager with three or more World Series conquests to his credit not in baseball’s Hall of Fame. Of...

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5 MLB franchises without World Series titles

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By Woodrow Carroll When the Texas Rangers won the World Series championship last season, the number of Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises without a World Series championship was reduced to five among the 30 MLB teams, Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, and Tampa Bay Rays. Keep...

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MLB Preseason Schedule/results

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CubsSun, March 10, at Texas, W 5-1Tue, March 12, vs. Milwaukee, W 6-5Wed, March 13, at Cleveland, W 8-3Thu, March 14, vs. Oakland, W 3-1Fri, March 15, at Chicago Sox, L 3-2Sat, March 16, vs. Kansas City, W 7-6Sat, March 16, at Los Angeles, W 4-3Sun, March 17, vs. Texas,...

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MLB Preseason schedule/results/standings

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CubsTue, Feb. 27, vs. Cincinnati, T 6-6Wed, Feb. 28, at Milwaukee, W 6-1Thu, Feb. 29, vs. Colorado, L 10-9Fri, March 1, vs. White Sox, W 10-6Sat, March 2, at L.A. Dodgers, L 8-5Sun, March 3, vs. Cleveland, W 5-3Mon, March 4, at San Diego, L 2-1Tue, March 5, at Kansas...

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Major League Baseball standings through September 25

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American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 83 73 .532 – Cleveland 74 83 .471 9.5 Detroit 73 83 .468 10.0 Chi White Sox 60 96 .385 23.0 Kansas City 54 102 .346 29.0 American League East W L PCT GB Baltimore 97 59 .622 – Tampa Bay 95...

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Major League Baseball standings through September 18

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American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 79 72 .523 – Cleveland 72 79 .477 7.0 Detroit 70 80 .467 8.5 Chi White Sox 58 93 .384 21.0 Kansas City 49 102 .325 30.0 American League East W L PCT GB Baltimore 94 56 .627 – Tampa Bay 92...

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Major League Baseball standings through September 11

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American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 75 69 .521 – Cleveland 68 77 .469 7.5 Detroit 66 77 .462 8.5 Chi White Sox 55 88 .385 19.5 Kansas City 44 100 .306 31.0 American League East W L PCT GB Baltimore 91 52 .636 – Tampa Bay 89...

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MLB playoff standings through September 11

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American League Leaders W L PCT WCGB Baltimore 91 52 .636 – Houston 82 63 .566 – Minnesota 75 69 .521 – AL Wild Card Teams Tampa Bay 89 56 .614 +9.0 Toronto 80 64 .556 +0.5 Texas 79 64 .552 – Seattle 79 65 .549 0.5 National League Leaders...

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Major League Baseball standings through August 28

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American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 69 63 .523 – Cleveland 62 70 .470 7.0 Detroit 59 72 .450 9.5 Chi White Sox 52 80 .394 17.0 Kansas City 41 92 .308 28.5 American League East W L PCT GB Baltimore 82 49 .626 – Tampa Bay 80...

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Major League Baseball standings through August 21

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American League Central W L PCT GB Minnesota 65 60 .520 – Cleveland 59 66 .472 6.0 Detroit 57 68 .456 8.0 Chi White Sox 49 76 .392 16.0 Kansas City 40 87 .315 26.0 American League West W L PCT GB Texas 72 53 .576 – Houston 71 55...

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