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Michael Cunningham: Young Braves will be championship contenders for a while

Their 349-264 record since the start of the 2018 season ranks fifth best in the majors behind the Dodgers, Yankees, Astros and Rays. The Braves are the only team from that group to win four consecutive division titles. Only the Dodgers, with two pennants and one championship, bested the Braves’…

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Betting/Fantasy Baseball Notebook: Rookies, Veteran Speed, Big Apple Dominance

Top prospects make their mark, a veteran making waves on the bases and dominance in the Big Apple.

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White Sox fall to Astros, head home after 4-2 road trip

Jose Abreu expresses unwavering support for manager Tony La Russa.

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‘At the end of the day, it’s on us’: As Chicago White Sox hover around .500, José Abreu dismisses criticism of Tony La Russa

HOUSTON — Houston Astros mascot Orbit walked around foul territory with a small disco ball hanging from a string. The mascot would stop and encourage the person close to the ball to dance.

Chicago Tribune

Sideline Chatter: Or you can go with an urn shaped like a football helmet

The Dallas Cowboys coined the term Hail Mary, and now they’re putting a different spin on the coffin corner.

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Paul Sullivan: Tony La Russa vs. Dusty Baker is a rivalry that never grows old as the managers square off again

CHICAGO — Baseball’s best rivalry grabs the national spotlight Sunday night when the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros meet in the finale of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park.

Chicago Tribune

White Sox, Johnny Cueto roll to 7-0 victory against Astros

The Sox finally defeated the Astros in Houston to even the series.

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White Sox hopeful Yoan Moncada can avoid IL stint

Moncada has dealt with oblique, quadriceps and hamstring injuries this season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball Reference Honors Bregman for Winning Fantasy League

The list of the Astros star’s achievements has a notable addition.

Sports Illustrated

White Sox get pummeled, lose Yoan Moncada with hamstring tightness

Moncada has dealt with oblique, quad and now hamstring problems this season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Verlander Says He Almost Signed With Blue Jays Before Astros Deal

The 39-year-old pitcher is having an excellent 2022 season in his return from Tommy John surgery.

Sports Illustrated

White Sox, Lucas Giolito brace for Astros

“We’ve got a real test in Houston,” manager Tony La Russa said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Astros throw pair of immaculate innings in victory over Rangers

Astros and Rangers officials said it was the first time in MLB history to have two nine-pitch, three-strikeout innings in the same game — either both by one team, or each team recording one.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kevin Sherrington: Doesn’t NCAA have better things to do than police an anthem singer over Horns Down sign?

Zach Collier teaches in the Dallas area and only sings the national anthem on the side, but it’s apparently a growth industry. Or it used to be, anyway. On average, he belts out “The Star-Spangled Banner” at sporting events once a month. Rangers games, Astros games, even a Dallas Wings…

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Phillies stun Marlins, 3-1, on dramatic ninth-inning homer by Garrett Stubbs

PHILADELPHIA — Garrett Stubbs was an unlikely hero. At 5-foot-10, 170 pounds, he doesn’t look like a ballplayer, and is constantly reminded of that, by spectators who call him a Little Leaguer and a bat boy and a clubhouse attendant. He says he hears this just about every time he’s…

Chicago Tribune

Yoán Moncada has career-high 5 hits as White Sox rout Tigers, 13-0, for a series sweep

DETROIT — Yoán Moncada raised his arms as he walked through the Chicago White Sox dugout.

Sports Illustrated

Astros Throw Two Immaculate Innings Against Same Rangers Hitters

Luis Garcia and Phil Maton became the first duo in MLB history to complete immaculate innings in the same game.

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Astros Luis Garcia and Phil Maton became first teammates in MLB history to throw immaculate innings in same game

And they both did it against the SAME. EXACT. BATTERS!

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Dusty Baker Updates Timeline for Potential Jeremy Pena Return

The rookie shortstop was placed on the 10-day IL following a left thumb injury he suffered on Monday.

Miami Herald

Despite Bryan De La Cruz home run, Miami Marlins drop series finale to Houston Astros

HOUSTON — The Miami Marlins’ chance for a series sweep against one of MLB’s top teams this season fell short.

Chicago Sun-Times

This You Gotta See: Not-so-popular Tony La Russa show continues as White Sox hit road

Fan resentment toward La Russa isn’t going to get better unless the Sox get much better, and fast.

Miami Herald

Behind Braxton Garrett, Marlins clinch series vs. Astros and win fifth straight game

Dating back to spring training, Braxton Garrett thought he was at the point where he could crack the Miami Marlins’ starting rotation. The left-handed pitcher had made 10 appearances over 2020 and 2021 with spotty results but felt more prepared heading into this season with an upgraded pitch mix featuring…

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Christian Wood likes Paolo Banchero, Jaden Ivey as potential draft pick for Rockets

“A lot of big man talent for sure,” Christian Wood says of the 2022 NBA draft and potential options for the Rockets. “I like (Paolo) Banchero, I like (Jaden) Ivey. Hopefully we get a good guy.”

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Rockets center Christian Wood focused on winning in 2022-23 and beyond

“I am focused on trying to win games and trying to get to the playoffs,” Rockets big man Christian Wood told reporters prior to throwing out the first pitch at Wednesday’s Astros game.

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Christian Wood discusses contract extension talks with Rockets

Prior to throwing out a ceremonial first pitch for the Astros, Christian Wood discussed a potential contract extension with the Rockets. “We’ve had a talk,” Wood told reporters.

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