COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Dick Allen, who won the 1972 American League MVP award with the White Sox, is one of eight Classic Baseball Era Committee finalists up for election to the Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2025. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced the Classic Baseball Era Committee finalists on Monday. It’s official: White Sox name Will Venable … [Read more...] about Dick ‘Crash’ Allen, AL MVP with White Sox in 1972, a finalist for Baseball Hall of Fame vote
Another huge breakdown costs the Bears dearly at the end of a half
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A massive defensive breakdown cost the Bears in the closing seconds of a half for the second straight week. The first one cost them the game. This one put them in a hole they couldn't recover from. A week after losing to Washington on a last-play Hail Mary, the Bears allowed Emari Demercado to score on a 53-yard run with four seconds left in the … [Read more...] about Another huge breakdown costs the Bears dearly at the end of a half
Bedard has 3 assists as Blackhawks defeat Ducks 4-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Connor Bedard had three assists, Teuvo Teravainen got his first goal in 10 games and the Chicago Blackhawks picked up their second straight win in Southern California, defeating the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Sunday night. Isaak Phillips, Ryan Donato and Seth Jones also scored the Blackhawks, who have won three of four. Taylor Hall also had two assists and … [Read more...] about Bedard has 3 assists as Blackhawks defeat Ducks 4-2
Chicago White Sox claim relief pitcher off waivers from Houston Astros
CHICAGO (WGN) — In a flurry of minor moves on Monday, the Chicago White Sox claimed a relief pitcher off waivers from the Houston Astros, in addition to a pair of relievers electing to become free agents instead of accepting assignments from the club. The White Sox claimed right-handed pitcher Penn Murfee off waivers from the Astros. White Sox decline $25 million … [Read more...] about Chicago White Sox claim relief pitcher off waivers from Houston Astros
Cubs’ Ian Happ wins third straight Gold Glove
CHICAGO - Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ has been named a 2024 National League Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner at left field. This is the third straight Gold Glove Happ has won, becoming the first Cubs outfielder to win three straight Gold Glove Awards. Among MLB left fielders this season, Happ was tied for the lead with 11 outfield assists. He also led the National … [Read more...] about Cubs’ Ian Happ wins third straight Gold Glove