Fox Valley Labor News

Brenda Bazan photo Yankees rookie pitcher Ivan Nova was solid, striking out seven in five and two-thirds innings of work as the New York Yankees edged the White Sox 2-1 on Sunday, Aug. 29. By Larry Peterson Staff writer The Chicago White Sox...

Brenda Bazan photo Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox announced his retirement before the season began. He has his Braves leading the division as September approaches. By Larry Peterson Staff writer Two highly respected, long-time baseball...

Brenda Bazan photo The Oregon Ganeymedes and the Lockport Sleepers pose for a group photo after the vintage baseball game. The Ganeymedes defeated the Sleepers 10-4. By Larry Peterson Staff writer The Oregon Ganeymedes defeated the Lockport...

Brenda Bazan photo Cougars pitcher Ian Krol gave up only three runs over seven innings as the Kane County Cougars beat the Clinton LumberKings 7-5 on Monday, July 12. By Larry Peterson Staff writer What looked like a blowout for the Kane...

Brenda Bazan photo The Kane County Cougars celebrate on the field after making a solid comeback against the Beloit Snappers Monday, July 5. After trailing 6-2 going into the bottom of the seventh inning, the Cougars put up eight runs to take a 10-6...

Brenda Bazan photo Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano (left) engages in an altercation with first baseman Derrek Lee (right) while Bench Coach Alan Trammell and Manager Lou PIniella (center) attempt to subdue the livid Zambrano. The Cubs...

Brenda Bazan photo Dads line up with their families to take advantage of the buffet during the Kane County Cougars' Father's Day celebration. Besides the buffet, dads were able to play catch on the field and enjoy a few beverages, all of which was...

Brenda Bazan photo White Sox starter John Danks fires a pitch to home plate during the series finale against the Detroit Tigers, Thursday, June 10. danks helped carry the Sox to a 3-0 win by allowing only one hit in seven innings of work. By...

photo by Kevin Ward courtesy of flickr Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Andres Galarraga delivers a pitch against the visiting Chicago White Sox during an April 2009 game. Galarraga was one out shy of pitching a perfect game last week against the...

Brenda Bazan photo Clinton LumberKings starting pitcher John Housey fires to the mound as Kane County Cougars outfielder makes a move toward second base. Housey, in his first start as a LumberKing, pitched six shutout innings, allowing three hits,...