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‘A number you don’t want to get to’: Chicago White Sox reach 100 losses for the 3rd consecutive season
NEW YORK — Jonathan Cannon made his return to the Chicago White Sox in a tough spot, replacing opener Fraser Ellard with the bases loaded and two outs in the first inning of Wednesday’s game against the New York Yankees. Cannon struck out Paul Goldschmidt to escape without allowing a run. The second inning wasn’t as successful. Cannon surrendered a three-run home run to Aaron … [Read more...] about ‘A number you don’t want to get to’: Chicago White Sox reach 100 losses for the 3rd consecutive season
When looking for a big kill, Mother McAuley calls upon Campbell commit Cayla Prohaska. ‘She’s a silent ninja.’
Mother McAuley’s Cayla Prohaska has picked up a nickname from one of her teammates. The 6-foot senior outside hitter has been piling up kills this season for the Mighty Macs. As a result, she has drawn the admiration of fellow senior outside hitter Emily Zaper. “I like to say she’s a silent ninja,” Zaper said of Prohaska. “Because you don’t expect her to do what she is … [Read more...] about When looking for a big kill, Mother McAuley calls upon Campbell commit Cayla Prohaska. ‘She’s a silent ninja.’
At central defender, Cesar Acevedo anchors West Aurora’s back line. But his assists? ‘Big part of what we do.’
West Aurora’s Cesar Acevedo is often heard before he’s ever seen. The senior central defender has a loud and exuberant voice that’s a crucial part of the organization and shape of the back line for the Blackhawks. And it has been his approach since childhood. “Ever since I was young, I always talked a lot, just screaming, being loud and communicating with everybody,” Acevedo … [Read more...] about At central defender, Cesar Acevedo anchors West Aurora’s back line. But his assists? ‘Big part of what we do.’
Chicago White Sox drop their 99th defeat of the season with 3-2 walk-off loss to the New York Yankees
NEW YORK — The Chicago White Sox escaped several jams throughout Tuesday’s game against the New York Yankees. They were one pitch away from getting out of trouble a final time in the ninth inning. But that last out never came. The Yankees scored twice with two outs in the ninth to defeat the Sox 3-2 in front of 38,318 at Yankee Stadium. “Just played such a good game and you are … [Read more...] about Chicago White Sox drop their 99th defeat of the season with 3-2 walk-off loss to the New York Yankees