Chicago Cubs
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Sandberg next to get statue at Wrigley, sounds off on Cubs-Sosa relationshipJan 14, 2023 10:00 am - Ryne Sandberg admitted he had considered the possibility of getting a statue outside Wrigley Field. "Yeah, I have to say I thought about it," he said. "I saw a couple of...
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Ricketts siblings try hard to smooth over touchy subjectsJan 14, 2023 8:00 am - Facing fans at the Cubs Convention for the first time in five years, co-owners Tom and Laura Ricketts were prepared with preemptive strikes for most every controversial ...
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Perfect timing: Fans return to Cubs Convention as competitive window reopensJan 13, 2023 12:00 am - Timing is everything, especially when it comes to MLB winter fan gatherings. There was no Cubs Convention last year due to the lockout, and the 2020 event was scrapped b...
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Cubs Convention returns this weekend with fired-up Swanson, TaillonJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - After signing a seven-year, $177 million contract with the Cubs last month, Dansby Swanson talked a lot about the appeal of joining a team that looks to be back on a com...
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Former Cub reliever Bill "Soup" Campbell dies at 74Jan 06, 2023 12:00 am - Bill "Soup" Campbell, a top reliever of the 1970s and a key player during the Cubs rebuild of the early 1980s, died around noon Friday, his close friend, former Cubs out...
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Looking ahead: What's on the horizon in 2023 for Chicago sports teamsJan 05, 2023 12:00 am - 2022 was a mostly forgettable year for Chicago sports squads. The Bulls were the only team to make the playoffs - but exited quickly, the White Sox fell miserably short ...
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Cubs reportedly ink Hosmer to one-year dealJan 04, 2023 12:00 am - After leading minor-league baseball with 119 RBI and tying for third with 36 home runs while hitting .309/.379/.606 in 137 games with high Class A South Bend, AA Tenness...
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After a monster minor-league season, is Mervis ready to do damage for Cubs?Jan 02, 2023 12:00 am - The Cubs' offense needs help after a sluggish season at the plate. Losing free-agent catcher Willson Contreras - he signed a five-year, $87.5 million contract with the r...
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McGraw: Can Cubs succeed with 'intelligent spending' plan when blizzard of cash is falling in MLB?Dec 25, 2022 9:00 am - Baseball free-agency is winding down, but one topic open for debate is whether the Cubs fulfilled their promise to aggressively spend to improve the team. There seemed t...
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Cubs add left-handed pitcher Kay, designate infielder Rivas for assignmentDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - The Chicago Cubs today claimed left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays. To make room on the 40-man roster, infielder Alfonso Rivas has bee...