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Sports Verdict: Who Is The Best Pitcher In Baseball? Clay Buchholz Vs. Clayton Kershaw
Both Clayton Kershaw and Clay Buchholz find themselves off to absolutely electric starts in the 2013 season. So begs the question, which of them is the best?
White Sox Select Short Stop Anderson In First Round
The Chicago White Sox on Thursday selected shortstop Tim Anderson of East Central Community College in Decatur, Miss. during the first round of the first-year player draft.
Cubs Draft 3rd Baseman Bryant From San Diego In First Round
(AP/CBS) – The Chicago Cubs on Thursday selected San Diego’s Kris Bryant in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft. With the No. 2 pick, the Cubs selected Bryant, who led Division I […]
Silverman: MLB Gaining Ground In The PED War
Major League Baseball is testing hard. They are looking for enhanced testosterone readings. They are administering blood tests for HGH.
Baffoe: Writer Who Thinks Math Is Bad For Baseball Is Not Your Friend
This is not difficult to understand. Nobody is taking away your precious baseball and replacing it with nine calculators. Teams are improving their chances of winning. Math doesn’t hit, throw, or catch the ball and never will.-
MLB Players Spooked By Ghosts At Milwaukee Hotel
It’s easy to imagine that Major League Baseball players who spending nearly six months traveling from hotel to hotel will see some strange things along the way.
Video: Sosa Caught With Corked Bat
Today marks the 10th anniversary of Sammy Sosa’s ejection in the first inning of a game against the Devil Rays for using a corked bat.
Bernstein: Sox Offense Powerless
Nobody should have to be thankful for the existence of the Miami Marlins.
Baffoe: I Am The Miserable Crosstown Cup
Inanimate objects aren’t supposed to have existential crises, but here I am. What the hell is the point of me? Seriously.
Bernstein: Starlin Castro Is Getting Worse
Alarm bells are going off, and nobody seems to notice or care.
Ofman: It’s Time For Replay In Baseball
If baseball truly wants to take the next step forward, bleed technology for all it can give. Just make sure you get it right.
Sports Verdict: Most Impressive Start To The Season? Mariano Rivera Vs. Miguel Cabrera
Two of the elite talents in the American League, Miguel Cabrera and Mariano Rivera, have begun this year no differently than any other they have played.
Bernstein: Stop Getting Calls Wrong
I’m still waiting for a single credible argument against widely expanded use of instant replay in baseball to get critical calls right, since the two usually offered are embarrassingly limp.
Baffoe: Why Some Athletes Are Homophobes
In much the same way rule changes have been implemented in youth sports to make them safer in hopes the grown-up games evolve—changing a culture of violence in hockey, for example—the prejudicial culture in sports needs to change from early on.
Bernstein: Hawk Has To Be Right
I’ve decided I’m with Hawk Harrelson.
Cubs Beat Rangers 9-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Scott Feldman threw seven scoreless innings against his former team before leaving with a cramp in his pitching hand, and the Chicago Cubs came within three outs of their first shutout since […]
Santiago, Flowers Lead White Sox Past Rangers, 3-1
Hector Santiago allowed two in five-plus innings filling in for Jake Peavy on Thursday night, Tyler Flowers hit a three-run homer and the Chicago White Sox beat Texas 3-1, handing the Rangers their first series loss of the season.
Wisch: Moving Castro Could Stop Short A Cubs Problem
So, what if at some point this season – I’m not suggesting that the Cubs do it just yet – the team moved Castro to third, Valbuena to second and Barney to short?
White Sox Take Rays 5-2
Chris Sale overcame a shaky first inning to combine with two relievers on a five-hitter and Adam Dunn homered to lead the Chicago White Sox over the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 Thursday night.
Barry Bonds’ Home Run Plaque Missing From AT&T Park
The commemorative plaque honoring home run king Barry Bonds’ record 756th clout has gone missing from AT&T Park.



