Pro Sports
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Bears roster evaluation: 3 reasons for optimism, 3 reasons for concernsSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - With the addition of quarterback Nathan Peterman on Thursday, the Bears' roster is set at the maximum 53 players. That's not to say that the team is done making moves. T...
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Seeking needed stability, White Sox are bringing Grifol back in 2024Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - New general manager Chris Getz is going to be busy evaluating current White Sox players over the final month of the season. He's going to be really busy in the off-seaso...
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As White Sox lose, Getz and Grifol start evaluating for 2024Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - There was a fresh set of eyes on the White Sox Friday night. It was Chris Getz's first game as general manager, which should have provided immediate incentive for the pl...
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Kane County Cougars are in the playoffs despite 11-inning lossSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - In a thrilling series opener, the Lincoln Saltdogs defeated the Kane County Cougars 4-3 in 11 innings on Friday night at Northwestern Medicine Field. But despite the los...
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Cubs expected to promote Canario, Greene for extra roster spotsAug 31, 2023 2:00 pm - The Cubs plan to add outfielder Alexander Canario and right-handed pitcher Shane Greene on Friday when rosters can be expanded to 28, according to multiple reports. Noth...
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Cubs' bullpen 'revelation': How Merryweather learned to throw 100 mphAug 31, 2023 12:00 pm - Junipero Serra High School in San Mateo, California, isn't the kind of place where a ninth-grader is going to walk in and expect to be one of the best athletes in school...
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Reinsdorf counting on Getz to lead White Sox out of darknessAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - Chris Getz was officially announced as the White Sox's senior vice president/general manager Thursday afternoon at Guaranteed Rate Field. That was not a surprise. Before...
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Reinsdorf weighs in on Sox's future home, last week's shootingAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - In a rare meeting with reporters Thursday, Jerry Reinsdorf spent most of his time talking about new White Sox general manager Chris Getz. But the 87-year-old chairman al...
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Cubs set sights on catching Brewers for division lead after series winAug 30, 2023 2:00 pm - If the Cubs make the playoffs, the next step is a three-game series in the wild card round. And that's become their specialty in the second half of the season. By scrapi...
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No easy calls for the Cubs when the roster expands FridayAug 30, 2023 1:00 pm - By the time the Cubs play a doubleheader Friday in Cincinnati, they'll have added two players since MLB rosters expand on Sept. 1. One will be a pitcher, possibly a star...