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Houston Astros Release Former AL MVP José Abreu

Houston Astros release former AL MVP José Abreu due to declining performance. Uncertain future in baseball.

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The White Sox were the walking dead in 2023

South Siders bad on both sides when it comes to walks, and change won’t be easy

Chicago Sun-Times

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Upon further review, it wasn’t the refs who choked away Illinois’ big lead against Wisconsin

Bret Bielema is deep enough into his third head coaching stop that you’re not wrong for worrying that the needle has started to move in the wrong direction.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marcus Semien got tagged on the batting glove in his pocket for a wild ALCS out

What a weird play.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Astros Continue to Carry an Air of Inevitability

This year’s slightly different cast seems to make no difference. Houston is one win away from its seventh straight ALCS after handily defeating Minnesota in Tuesday’s Game 3.

Sports Illustrated

In Houston, Twins Star Carlos Correa Is October’s Iron Man Once Again

The former Astros star is back to his playoff heroics, but this time against his old team with three hits and three RBI in Minnesota’s Game 2 win.

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MLB playoffs 2023 power rankings: breaking down the final eight teams

The NL and AL division series begin on Saturday. We rank the remaining eight teams from most likely to least likely to be crowned World Series champions

The Guardian - US

White Sox slugger Luis Robert Jr. is a lead shunner

The problem Robert is going to have with his honesty is how it will affect him directly and professionally. Especially while he’s in a ChiSox uniform.

Chicago Sun-Times

An ump called a strike on Jose Abreu that was obviously so low and out of the zone

C'mon!

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Baseball quiz: On July 4, remember Lou Gehrig

On that day in 1939, he delivered his famous “Luckiest Man” speech at Yankee Stadium after being diagnosed with the disease that later was named for him.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cardinals' Giovanny Gallegos coughs up two-run lead in eighth inning of 10-7 loss to Astros

ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals looked poised for a third consecutive win, a series-clinching victory in come-from-behind fashion after they’d fallen into an early hole. Momentum seemed to be shifting in their favor in a season primarily characterized by unmet expectations.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

White Sox ‘fluid’ leadership roles still a work in progress

But lack of leadership not an issue, Liam Hendriks says. “We have enough leaders in this clubhouse.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Reds rookie Elly De La Cruz wowed MLB fans after he hit a single on hard grounder to first base

That shouldn't have been possible.

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Lip readers thought Tim Anderson said ‘I hate this place’ after White Sox fans booed him

He certainly didn't seem happy.

Chicago Sun-Times

Polling Place: Boo Willson Contreras? Miss Jose Abreu? And as for Connor Bedard …

Some respondents were less than thrilled with our Bedard question, suggesting it was unfair.

Chicago Sun-Times

Love your mothers and love this Mother’s Day baseball quiz

Think about how proud your mom would be if you ace this trivia test.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jose Abreu’s return to South Side with Astros overshadowed by his struggles

Abreu entered the game Friday against the White Sox with a season-low .218 batting average, a .261 slugging percentage and a .525 OPS.

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In midst of worst start of career, Astros’ Jose Abreu returns to Chicago this weekend

Jose Abreu is batting .218/.265/.261 with a .525 OPS and has not homered in 151 plate appearances.

Tribune News Service

Rich Hill fares better, but Pirates unable to muster any offense in series finale against Astros

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates should absolutely feel encouraged by what they did against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night, erasing an early deficit before using Ji Hwan Bae’s walk-off home run to atone for a late lead they had let slip away.

Tribune News Service

Tigers earn first win on Matt Vierling's homer in 11th inning vs. Astros

HOUSTON — Matt Vierling left some of his DNA in the right-field corner at Tropicana Field Sunday, diving head-long nearly into the sidewall trying to catch a foul ball.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs, Sox must get their offenses off the ground

Baseball by the Numbers: Teams have to do a better job of putting more balls in the air.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox do some good things but lose second straight to Astros

Moncada, Zavala homer, but Astros’ soft contact does in Giolito, Santos in 6-4 loss

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ Andrew Vaughn is happily ‘back in the dirt’ despite huge shoes to fill at first base

Living up to the Big 3 of Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko and Jose Abreu has been at the top of Vaughn’s to-do list — whether he puts it there or not — since the Sox drafted him third overall in 2019.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cease dominant, Vaughn delivers in White Sox’ Opening Day victory over Astros

Andrew Vaughn’s two-run double breaks a 1-1 tie in the ninth as the Sox win in manager Pedro Grifol’s debut.

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