Articles filed under Baseball
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History can help explain Cubs’ offseason cautionDec 18, 2023 11:16 pm - There's still a couple months before players start filing in for spring training, but Cubs fans seem anxious for some action. When will the team sign a free agent? Will m...
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Fedde looking forward to making fresh start with White SoxDec 14, 2023 8:32 pm - Pitching for the Nationals, Erick Fedde started the final game of the 2022 season. After giving up 9 runs on 9 hits over just 2.1 innings in a loss to the Mets, the right...
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Jim O'Donnell: If Reinsdorf's team is going, please leave a fresh AL franchise on the South SideDec 10, 2023 7:00 am - ALMOST ALL OF THE BEST PLOTS involving Jerry Reinsdorf only grow thicker and thicker. The man could have been a conceptual adviser to spy novelist John le Carre'. The Wh...
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Baseball Way Back: Former White Sox announcer's Kennedy assassination connectionDec 09, 2023 6:00 am - White Sox fans of the Dick Allen era might dimly recall Bill Mercer as Harry Caray's broadcast partner on radio station WMAQ-AM in 1974 and 1975. It was not, to say the ...
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White Sox acquire catcher Max Stassi in trade with BravesDec 09, 2023 12:00 am - Max Stassi is on the move - again. A day after he was traded from the Angels to the Braves, the veteran catcher was flipped to the White Sox Saturday in exchange for a p...
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Sorry, Cubs fans: Ohtani agrees to record $700 million, 10-year contract with DodgersDec 09, 2023 12:00 am - Shohei Ohtani has set a financial record to go along with his singular on-field performance, getting a record $700 million to make a 30-mile move up Interstate 5 to the ...
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Three players who look like fits for the Cubs, White Sox in 2024Dec 08, 2023 12:00 am - As the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes continue, the rest of MLB waits for the two-way star free agent to make a decision and open up the rest of the market. Until that happen...
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Face time: Counsell, Cubs front office, players getting to know each otherDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - So far, the Cubs have made only one notable off-season addition. You won't see his name in any upcoming boxscores, and his last scouting report as a player came in 2011 ...
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While Dylan Cease trade rumors linger, White Sox work to beef up starting rotationDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - Even with Dylan Cease still on the roster, new general manager Chris Getz and the White Sox headed into the winter meetings this week in desperate need of starting pitch...
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White Sox on the move? Reinsdorf meets with Nashville mayor as stadium lease nears endDec 06, 2023 12:00 am - The possibility of the White Sox uprooting from the South Side and moving to Nashville first came up in August, in a Crain's Chicago Business report. During a rare meeti...