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Nothing but quality for Cubs' Wood
Cubs lefty Travis Wood recorded his eighth straight quality start to open the season as the Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 9-1 at Wrigley Field. Wood became the first Cubs pitcher since 1919 to accomplish that feat.
Last Updated May 14, 2013 11:23 AM -
New deal works for both Rizzo, Cubs
Updated May 14, 2013 10:40 AMThe Cubs felt all the factors were right for them to sign first baseman Anthony Rizzo to a seven-year contract extension worth at least $41 million. General manager Jed Hoyer cited Rizzo's character, cost certainty and building a "core" of young players.
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Wood, Cubs cruise over Rockies
Updated May 13, 2013 10:23 PMTravis Wood pitched seven scoreless innings and the Cubs came within two outs of their first shutout since last August in a 9-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night at Wrigley Field.
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What would Len Kasper do as commissioner?
Updated May 12, 2013 10:28 PMMy partner Jim Deshaies was once asked what he would do if he could be baseball commissioner for a day. His answer was vintage JD: “I’d make myself commissioner for life.”
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