Chicago Cubs
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Rizzo speaks with MLB, no discipline for plate collision
Jun 20, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Anthony Rizzo received a call from Major League Baseball about his collision Monday with San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges at home plate, but the Chi...
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For Chicago Cubs, pitching a priorityJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs' front office has been remarkably patient with a team that has been mediocre this season. General manager Jed Hoyer says the players have earned that pa...
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MLB says Chicago Cubs' Rizzo violated rule, closes the issueJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo got "the call" Tuesday from Major League Baseball's Joe Torre about his running into San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges in M...
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Will Rizzo in leadoff spot help Chicago Cubs rise above mediocrity?Jun 19, 2017 1:00 am - Maybe the insertion of Anthony Rizzo into the leadoff spot will help jump-start the Chicago Cubs. Manager Joe Maddon has tried just about everything to get his defending...
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Chicago Cubs closer to some healthy returnsJun 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs' injury situation appears to be getting better by increments. Shortstop Addison Russell (ankle) and right fielder Jason Heyward (hand) could be ready to...
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Rizzo leads Cubs over Pirates 7-1Jun 18, 2017 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - Anthony Rizzo hardly looks like a typical leadoff hitter. The Cubs' 6-foot-3, 240-pound first baseman isn't much of a stolen base threat and he doesn't exac...
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Rizzo leading the way for Cubs
Jun 18, 2017 1:00 am - PITTSBURGH - Anthony Rizzo led off another game with a big hit Sunday against the Pirates, this time a double to left field. It not only extended Rizzo's hitting streak ...
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Polanco homers, Rivero gets 5-out save for Pirates vs Cubs
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Ostrowski: Rizzo isn't answer for Cubs leadoff manJun 17, 2017 1:01 am - Anthony Rizzo at leadoff? To drive in the pitcher? Even though Rizzo almost started three straight games with a home run, this isn't the answer and the Cubs know it. Gen...
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Already making it big: Cubs' last 4 first-round picks look backJun 17, 2017 1:00 am - One came in at the beginning of the Chicago Cubs' rebuilding project and wound up standing in the middle of a champagne frenzy to celebrate its culmination. Then there ...