Chicago Cubs
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Cubs bring in Hosmer, Mancini to fill glaring hole at first baseFeb 24, 2023 12:00 am - The Cubs used six players at first base last season, with Alfonso Rivas (92 games), Frank Schwindel (48) and P.J. Higgins (38) handling the bulk of the workload. A case ...
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Cubs turn to Gomes, Barnhart to replace Contreras at catcherFeb 22, 2023 12:00 am - He missed a month here and there with hamstring and knee injuries, but Willson Contreras was a steady presence behind the plate for the Cubs over the past seven seasons....
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Cubs officially sign Fulmer to one-year deal; Kipnis retiresFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - In 2016, Michael Fulmer broke in with the Tigers and was voted American League Rookie of the Year after going 11-7 with a 3.06 ERA in 26 starts. The following season, Fu...
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Surprise! 3 children's hospital patients go to Wrigley to learn they're going to spring trainingFeb 17, 2023 4:00 am - Three Advocate Children's Hospital patients and their families will depart next week on a three-day trip to Mesa, Arizona, to meet Chicago Cubs players and take in the c...
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Signing Edwin Rios gives Cubs another option at third baseFeb 17, 2023 12:00 am - Add Edwin Rios to the Cubs' depth chart at third base. The Cubs signed the 28-year-old infielder to a major-league contract Friday, and Rios is expected to compete with ...
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Gold standard: Revamped Cubs are rolling out a dynamic defenseFeb 17, 2023 12:00 am - Even with Dansby Swanson, Cody Bellinger, Trey Mancini and other newcomers in the lineup, the Cubs' offense remains a few sluggers shy of fearsome. Jameson Taillon shoul...
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Despite multiple roster upgrades, Cubs still must prove doubters wrongFeb 15, 2023 12:00 am - When the team gathered a little over a month ago at Cubs Convention, optimism for the upcoming season was running high. The positive outlook carried over to the practice...
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Hoyer feeling upbeat about Cubs: 'I believe we're going to absolutely compete'Feb 14, 2023 12:00 am - Jed Hoyer is big on bones. After he started launching star veterans during the 2021 season and continued shedding players through the winter, the Cubs' president of base...
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Cubs reportedly add RHP Fulmer; BG duo gets promotionFeb 10, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs are reportedly adding another arm for the bullpen, agreeing to terms with former Twins right-hander Michael Fulmer on Friday. The news was first reported by MLB...
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As MLB moves toward using 'robot umpire,' getting strike/ball calls right is the goalFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - Watch any Cubs game, any White Sox game, any major-league game for that matter. At some point - more likely many points - the broadcasters are going to bark at the home-...