Articles filed under Baseball
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Sosa, Cubs appear to have made up, the question is will anyone care?Dec 20, 2024 4:35 pm - Sammy Sosa and the Cubs appear to have reconciled. We shall see how this goes, or even if anyone still cares. The Cubs are willing to bend and Sosa is willing to be bent, and Cub fans may wonder what difference any of it makes.
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Cubs trade Bellinger to Yankees, introduce TuckerDec 17, 2024 8:05 pm - The Cubs set up an interesting order of events Tuesday. President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and new addition Kyle Tucker spoke to reporters via Zoom. When those in...
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New father Tauchman ready to spread veteran wisdom on South SideDec 17, 2024 6:57 pm - Former Cubs outfielder Mike Tauchman spoke to reporters Tuesday about his move to the South Side, where he’s ready to pass along veteran wisdom for the White Sox.
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Blockbuster deal: Cubs complete trade for Astros slugger Kyle TuckerDec 13, 2024 2:09 pm - The Cubs pulled off the rumored trade to land Houston outfielder Kyle Tucker, which should give their lineup the dynamic bat its lacked in recent years.
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Could Astros’ Tucker give Cubs lineup a needed lift?Dec 12, 2024 7:44 pm - The MLB winter meetings ended Thursday, but rumors continued to swirl linking the Cubs to a trade for Houston outfielder Kyle Tucker. What are the chances it could actually happen?
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Pitchers dominate Rule 5 draft; White Sox select Milwaukee right-hander SmithDec 11, 2024 9:55 pm - DALLAS — Pitchers again dominated the big league phase of the Rule 5 draft at the winter meetings, comprising 11 of the 15 unprotected players who were picked Wednesday. ...
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The deal is on: White Sox send Crochet to Boston for four minor-league prospectsDec 11, 2024 3:11 pm - In a move everyone knew was coming, the White Sox sent left-hander Garrett Crochet to Boston for four minor-league prospects on Wednesday, and also announced the signing of ex-Cubs OF Mike Tauchman.
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O’Donnell: When ‘Go, Cubs, Go’ was nearly lost to the Beach BoysDec 11, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O’Donnell: Remembering when ‘Go, Cubs, Go’ was almost lost at sea by the Beach Boys.
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MLB investigated to ensure no early Sasaki deal in place, pitcher likely to pick team mid-JanuaryDec 10, 2024 8:29 pm - DALLAS — Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher said picking a club wil...
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Should Sasaki join Cubs? Emanuel, a fan of the team and ambassador to Japan, is being diplomaticDec 09, 2024 4:22 pm - TOKYO — It was a simple question. During a news conference Monday at the United States Embassy in Tokyo, Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga was asked what he'd say to cou...