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Anderson says Donaldson made racist remark, MLB investigates
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson accused Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson of making a racist remark by calling him Jackie Robinson during their game Saturday. Major League Baseball
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Varsho’s double scores 3 in 10th in Dbacks’ 7-6 win vs Cubs
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Daulton Varsho drilled a two-out, three-RBI double in the 10th inning then scored on a throwing error by Andrelton Simmons to give the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-6 comeback
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Rojas hits 3 home runs, Dbacks outslug Cubs in HR derby 10-6
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Rojas launched his first three longballs of the season and the Arizona Diamondbacks powered past the Chicago Cubs 10-6 in a game of home run derby at Wrigley
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Robert homers, drives in 4 as White Sox beat Royals 7-4
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Luis Robert homered and drove in four runs as the Chicago White Sox rallied past the Kansas City Royals 7-4 to win the five-game series. Robert delivered
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Cubs activate pitcher Marcus Stroman from COVID-19 list
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have activated right-hander Marcus Stroman from the COVID-19 injured list. Stroman was slated to start opener of the team’s four-game series against Arizona. The Cubs also placed right-hander Michael Rucker on
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New league for prep standouts sends 2 players to NBA combine
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Teenage power forward Dominick Barlow will be one of approximately 76 prospects at the NBA draft combine this week in Chicago. He didn’t take the conventional route through the college ranks,
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Witt homers off Giolito, Melendez connects as KC tops Chisox
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. and MJ Melendez homered and fellow rookie Emmanuel Rivera hit a go-ahead triple to lead the Kansas City Royals over the Chicago White Sox
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Klimala helps Red Bulls earn wild 3-3 draw with Fire
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — The Chicago Fire’s Xherdan Shaqiri and the New York Red Bulls’ Patryk Klimala put the finishing touches on a wild 3-3 draw. Shaqiri’s third goal of the season came in the 89th minute
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Magbegor, Stewart power Storm to 74-71 win over Sky
SEATTLE (AP) — Ezi Magbegor scored 21 points, Breanna Stewart added 13 and the Seattle Storm beat the Chicago Sky 74-71. Magbegor added six rebounds and four assists, and Stewart had four steals for the Storm (2-3).
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Chicago-born rookie Suwinski homers, lifts Pirates over Cubs
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Jack Suwinski, who attended high school 20 minutes from Wrigley Field, hit a tiebreaking home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cubs 3-2, ending Chicago’s four-game winning
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