Chicago Cubs
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Cubs get right answer from FukudomeDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Jim Hendry got his man. The Cubs general manager confirmed late Tuesday night that his team had agreed to a four-year contract with Japanese right fielder Kosuke Fukudom...
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Can Chicago lure baseball phenom Fukodome?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Sure, San Diego has that beautiful coastline, abundant sunshine and temperate year-round weather. In the midst of an ice storm in Chicago, you'd think it might be a toug...
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Good while it lasted, which was not longDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The end of an era in Chicago sports is upon us. As eras, go, it was a short one, but it was memorable nonetheless. Unless both sides are willing to come together on some...
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Are Cubs seeing the light on stats?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - This space has been the toughest in Chicago on the Cubs' approach to baseball statistics and the science of "sabermetrics." But during Wednesday's teleconference with re...
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Are you excited about Fukudome?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The Cubs say they landed the one player who can fill a lot of their needs: a left-handed batter with some power, a strong arm in right field, good speed on the bases, an...
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Fukudome leaving Japan, but is it for the Cubs?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - If this is Wednesday in Chicago, it must be the day after tomorrow in Japan. Or something like that. The Cubs were playing a waiting game Tuesday in their determined pur...
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Fukudome commits to playing in U.S.; Cubs preparing offerDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - With Japanese star Kosuke Fukudome stating his intention to leave his home country and play in the major leagues, the Cubs shifted into passing gear Tuesday morning in e...
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Cubs will move fast once Fukudome decidesDec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry continued to play a respectful waiting game Sunday, but people around major-league baseball expect fast action this week on Kosuke Fukudo...
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Report: Fukudome set to make decisionDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry had no comment Friday night on a report that Japanese outfielder Kosuke Fukudome will announce this weekend that he is coming to the majo...
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Prior still a Cub as winter meetings endDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Apparently, the reports of great interest in Cubs pitcher Mark Prior have been greatly exaggerated. The Cubs were unable to deal their former ace dur...