Images: Opening Night of the Cubs Convention
Chicago Cubs infielder Starlin Castro attends the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts speaks during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs new manager Dale Sveum waves to fans during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein talks to reporters during the 27th annual Chicago Cubs baseball convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs infielder Starlin Castro looks down during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs pitcher Matt Garza speaks to reporters during the 27th annual Chicago Cubs baseball convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs pitcher Matt Garza talks to the media during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs infielder Starlin Castro attends the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood waves to fans during player introductions at the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Wood was introduced just after the team announced they signed the fan-favorite veteran relief pitcher to a new contract.
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Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein listens to questions from reporters during a news conference during the 27th annual Chicago Cubs baseball convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein listens to questions at a news conference during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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Chicago Cubs new manager Dale Sveum, right, throws out a ceremonial first pitch as Theo Epstein, president of baseball operations, plays with a ball during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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A Chicago Fan holds a sign during the 27th Annual Chicago Cubs Convention in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 13, 2012.
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