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Dodgers, Padres, Blue Jays considered favorites to land Sasaki

By RONALD BLUM
Jan 13, 2025 9:38 pm - NEW YORK — The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have been informed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki won't be signing with them. Giants general manager...
Cubs finalize $5 million, 1-year contract with right-hander Colin Rea

By The Associated Press
Jan 13, 2025 7:07 pm - Right-hander Colin Rea and the Chicago Cubs have finalized a $5 million, one-year contract. The 34-year-old Rea has a $4.25 million salary for 2025, and the deal includes...
Former Cubs and Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz dies at 37, no cause of death announced

Associated Press
Jan 08, 2025 11:56 am - Former major league left-hander Brian Matusz has died. He was 37. Matusz spent eight seasons in the majors, mostly with the Baltimore Orioles as they returned to prominence a decade ago. He also started a game for the Cubs in 2016.
The worst is over? Saying good riddance to a miserable year in Chicago sports

By Mike McGraw
Jan 01, 2025 6:00 am - What are some words to describe the year in Chicago sports? Miserable, failure and complete incompetence come to mind. Mike McGraw looks back at the epic losses of 2024.
Jim O’Donnell: 25 for ‘25 — a New Year’s Day spread of spotty sports sunshine

By Jim O'Donnell
Jan 01, 2025 6:00 am - One team — the Cubs — over .500. One team — the Bulls — with any kind of postseason presence, however artificial. One once great sports city consistently now up the track.
Lenny Randle, major leaguer repeatedly in the spotlight for 12 seasons and a former Cub, dies at 75

Associated Press
Dec 31, 2024 4:15 pm - Lenny Randle, a big-league player for 12 seasons and a former Cubs infielder who spoke five languages, performed stand-up comedy, was dubbed "The Most Interesting Man in Baseball" and was suspended for punching his Texas Rangers manager, has died. He was 75.
Marlins acquire 1B Matt Mervis from Cubs for infielder Vidal Bruján

Dec 29, 2024 8:27 pm - MIAMI — The Miami Marlins acquired first baseman Matt Mervis and cash from the Cubs in exchange for infielder Vidal Bruján on Sunday. Mervis, 26, was the Cubs’ No. 15 pro...
Jim O’Donnell: Like it or not, Chicago, here comes a menacing sports 2025

By Jim O'Donnell
Dec 28, 2024 10:00 am - FOR CHICAGO SPORTS FANS, the threat of a new calendar year is most ominous. Could the lords of the fractured urban rat race allow a one-time fast-forward to 2026? Just to...
Sammy Sosa appears to acknowledge PED use, apologizes; Cubs welcome him back into fold

By ANDREW SELIGMAN
Dec 19, 2024 3:10 pm - Sammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to...
Cubs trade Bellinger to Yankees, introduce Tucker

By Mike McGraw
Dec 17, 2024 8:05 pm - The Cubs set up an interesting order of events Tuesday. President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and new addition Kyle Tucker spoke to reporters via Zoom. When those in...

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