Sammy Sosa

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Frank Thomas, Harold Baines and Robin Ventura hit consecutive homers and Chad Kreuter added another in Chicago's seven-run eighth.1997 - Chicago's Sammy Sosa and the Pirates' Tony Womack hit...

Cubs' prospect Villanueva, veteran Soriano, comeback hopeful Willis have stories...

83 days ago

"I used to watch the Cubs a lot, with Sammy Sosa and Alfonso Soriano," he said.

Cubs' Fujikawa no stranger to curses

97 days ago

He said he first began paying attention to the Cubs in 1998, when Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire were dueling to break Roger Maris' single-season home run mark.

Cubs manager likes versatility Lillibridge offers

100 days ago

"Numbers game: Scott Hairston, the son of former White Sox player Jerry Hairston and the brother of former Cub Jerry Hairston Jr., recalled sitting in the bleachers as a teenager watching Sammy Sosa.

Thomas: No sympathy for steroids-tainted stars

119 days ago

Retired Chicago White Sox slugger Frank Thomas says he feels even better about his career after watching steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa and Roger Clemens fail to gain entry to the...

Sosa says he and McGwire belong in Hall of Fame

122 days ago

Sammy Sosa thinks he and fellow steroid-tainted star Mark McGwire belong in the Hall of Fame.

A Hall of a big controversy

130 days ago

Let's make a few observations after the historic 2013 vote:Most Hall of Fame hopefuls from the "steroid era" - even those who do not have concrete evidence against them - will be affected in...

Angels' new closer Ryan Madson is no stranger to pressure

131 days ago

As a Phillies rookie in 2004, Madson reeled off 21 consecutive scoreless innings in relief, lowering his earned-run average to 1.84 in July before giving up a two-run home run to Chicago Cubs...

Biggio got most votes in year where no one got in

135 days ago

Steroids Era stars Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa were also on the ballot for the first time and all fell far short of the required 75 percent required for election.

Baseball Hall of Fame voters pitch shutout in 2013

135 days ago

When voters closed the doors to Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa, they also shut out everybody else.

Steroids fallout: No BB Hall for Bonds, Clemens

135 days ago

When voters closed the doors to Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa, they also shut out everybody else.

Hall of Famers happy to see Bonds, Clemens denied

136 days ago

That was the prevailing sentiment from several baseball Hall of Famers who were happy to see Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa excluded from the Cooperstown fraternity Wednesday.

Rounding Third: Score one for the moral police

136 days ago

It's probably hypocritical, but those two should be viewed differently than Sammy Sosa or Rafael Palmeiro or even McGwire.

BBWAA elects nobody to Hall of Fame

136 days ago

First-year candidates who received sufficient support to remain in addition to Biggio and Piazza were pitchers Curt Schilling and Clemens and outfielders Bonds and Sammy Sosa.

Column: No suspense for Bonds, Clemens in HOF vote

136 days ago

Neither does Sammy Sosa, who thankfully will receive only a handful of votes in his first year of eligibility.

Judgment day for Bonds, Clemens, Sosa at Hall

137 days ago

Also on the ballot for the first time are Sammy Sosa and Mike Piazza, power hitters whose statistics have been questioned because of the Steroids Era, and Craig Biggio, 20th on the career list...

Mixed-race teens talk about identity

168 days ago

One: "Are you related to Sammy Sosa?"

Larkin: Drug cheats do not belong in Hall of Fame

171 days ago

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are all up for selection for the first time.

Conine wants Hall of Fame to be clean of steroids; Marlins trade Escobar

171 days ago

The way Conine sees it, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa - names linked to baseball's steroids era - probably won't be getting in, either.

Quotations of the day | Latest National Headlines | News from Fort Worth, Dallas...

175 days ago

- Thom Loverro, a columnist for The Washington Examiner, explaining his decision for not voting for Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens or Sammy Sosa for baseball's Hall of Fame.

AP survey: Bonds, Clemens likely miss in Hall vote

176 days ago

A survey by The Associated Press shows that Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, as well as slugger Sammy Sosa, don't have enough votes to get into Cooperstown.

Bonds, Clemens, Sosa on Hall ballot for first time

177 days ago

The most polarizing Hall of Fame debate since Pete Rose will now be decided by the baseball shrine's voters: Do Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa belong in Cooperstown despite drug...

Column: The Big 3 deserve a big no in Hall vote

178 days ago

Sammy Sosa might have gotten in even without the cartoonish home run totals he and Mark McGwire put up beginning in the late 1990s.

Bonds, Clemens among new names on Hall of Fame ballot

178 days ago

Also on the ballot for the first time are outfielders Sammy Sosa, Kenny Lofton, Shawn Green, Steve Finley, Reggie Sanders and Rondell White; pitchers Curt Schilling, David Wells, Aaron Sele and...

Bonds, Clemens, Sosa set to appear on Hall ballot

179 days ago

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are set to appear on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time, and fans will soon find out whether drug allegations can block the former stars from...

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