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New Sox hitting coach used Schaumburg as springboard to majorsNov 07, 2025 4:06 pm - The White Sox named Glenview native Derek Shomon the team’s new hitting coach. He spent last season as an assistant hitting coach for the Marlins.
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Cubs reach deal to bring back pitcher Colin Rea in 2026Nov 06, 2025 12:21 pm - The Cubs announced a new contract for pitcher Colin Rea on Thursday. After finishing second on the team in innings pitched, Rea will return next season.
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To compete in 2026, Cubs will need to rebuild bullpen once againNov 05, 2025 11:54 am - How will the Cubs go about trying to piece together a bullpen in a season they’re expected to once again be in contention for the postseason? Expect more of the same this winter.
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Sho-time may be ending for Cubs; Sox set to bring back RobertNov 04, 2025 6:24 pm - The Cubs declined a contract option for pitcher Shota Imanaga, allowing him to become a free agent. The White Sox, meanwhile, agreed to pay Luis Robert Jr. next year.
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Happ wins again as Cubs earn major league-high three Gold Glove awardsNov 02, 2025 9:35 pm - CHICAGO — The Cubs had a major league-high three Gold Glove winners this year, with Pete Crow-Armstrong, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner all taking home baseball’s most famous ...
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Smith’s homer in 11th lifts Dodgers over Blue Jays 5-4 to become first repeat champion in 25 yearsNov 02, 2025 10:25 am - TORONTO — In a World Series for the ages that went back and forth again and again, Will Smith delivered the biggest swing of all for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Smith conne...
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Shohei Ohtani chased in third inning of World Series Game 7 after Bo Bichette’s 3-run HRNov 02, 2025 7:23 am - Shohei Ohtani was pulled off the mound in Game 7 of the World Series after allowing Bo Bichette's three-run homer in the third inning Saturday night.
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Dodgers force World Series to decisive Game 7 by holding off Blue Jays 3-1 as Yamamoto wins againOct 31, 2025 10:58 pm - Yoshinobu Yamamoto beat Toronto for the second time in a week, slumping Mookie Betts hit a two-run single in a three-run third inning and the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers held off the Blue Jays 3-1 to force the World Series to a decisive Game 7. Yamamoto was not quite as sharp as in his Game 2 four-hitter but he allowed only a third-inning RBI single by George Springer, who returned after missing two games with an injury to his right side.
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As Cubs try to reach the next level, building around Nico Hoerner is a mustOct 31, 2025 11:05 am - Fast, athletic and instinctual, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner embodied a 92-win team that studied the game and concentrated on the little details within each series. Educated at Stanford University, he has an ability to clearly see the big picture.
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The Dodgers stopped hitting, and the World Series suddenly flippedOct 30, 2025 4:43 pm - For a second straight evening, the Dodgers looked flat and uninspiring against the livelier, peskier Blue Jays, who take a 3-2 series lead back to Toronto ahead of Game 6 on Friday night. But for the first time in this final round, the Dodgers also looked sloppy.