Chicago Cubs
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Chicago Cubs' rotation relies on its 'big three'Mar 19, 2017 1:00 am - Teams facing the Chicago Cubs this season know they'll be going up against these starting pitchers: • The major-league ERA champion from 2016, a pitcher who finished thi...
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Records: Cubs victory cost Chicago $18.8 million in overtime
Mar 18, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Records show Chicago spent $18.8 million in worker overtime during the Cubs' World Series title run. The Chicago Sun-Times (http://bit.ly/2n1hpv1 ) obtain...
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Kyle Schwarber hometown connection to Babe RuthMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - Two home runs. Two common threads. In October 2015, Kyle Schwarber hit a mammoth home run to help the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League d...
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How Kyle Schwarber's blue-collar roots keep him grounded in ChicagoMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - Few things can evoke images of middle America as a city called Middletown. Middletown, Ohio, nestled in southwest Ohio between Cincinnati and Dayton, is such a place. ...
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Versatility of Cubs' bench provides Maddon with optionsMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - Who will be the bench players and role players for the Chicago Cubs in 2017? Everybody. And that includes the pitchers. After two years of watching Joe Maddon manage, f...
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Suburban fans get to present Cubs with World Series ringsMar 15, 2017 5:30 am - Nearly a dozen suburban Chicago Cubs fans will have a once-in-a-lifetime experience at Wrigley Field next month when they present the team's players and coaches with the...
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Can Heyward turn things around at the plate for Cubs?Mar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The Cubs didn't sign Jason Heyward solely because of his Gold Glove pedigree in right field. Nor did they sign him for his oratorical skills. These two things certainl...
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Chicago Cubs counting on Jay and Almora to fill gap in centerMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - Center field was an island of stability in an otherwise changing sea for the Chicago Cubs the past two years, both with their batting order and defense. Dexter Fowler pu...
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Schwarber game plan: finish the season wherever he's neededMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Memo to those who want to underestimate Kyle Schwarber: Do so at your risk. That should have been apparent last fall when Schwarber came back from major early-season kne...
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As a student of the game, Chicago Cubs' Russell at top of the classMar 12, 2017 1:00 am - In his new book, "The Cubs Way," author Tom Verducci recounts a conversation between Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein and Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Bean...