Articles filed under Baseball
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Rozner: Cubs' promising future now a thing of the pastJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - It can't be that Cubs fans are shedding tears over the loss of Yu Darvish. Can't be. This is the same player that was so disdained as late as June 2019, the one that was...
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There was some good in 2020: Top women's sports stories in the Year of COVIDJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - Happy 2021! To 2020 I say good riddance ... but not before revisiting some important women's sports stories. A big first: Kim Ng, first hired in baseball by the Whit...
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Padres acquire RHP Yu Darvish in blockbuster trade with CubsDec 30, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller reunited with an old friend in another blockbuster move Tuesday night. The aggressive Padres got Yu Darvish ...
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Padres finalize deal acquiring ace Blake Snell from RaysDec 30, 2020 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Blake Snell gave up the ball in Game 6 of the World Series, shaking his head after manager Kevin Cash's curious pitching change. With three years left o...
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Hoyer insists Cubs plan to compete after dealing DarvishDec 30, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jed Hoyer insists this time won't be like 2011 for the Chicago Cubs. The team's new president of baseball operations said Wednesday that Chicago plans to...
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Engel back with White Sox on one-year contractDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - Adam Engel knows how it feels to sit in the dugout and wait for his turn to get on the field. "I felt like every time I was in the game, I found a way to contribute one ...
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Barrington baseball community mourns Noreen's passingDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington's Keith Noreen had a way of bringing his teammates together in both life and death. Noreen, who helped lead the Broncos to their only state baseball title in ...
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Darvish trade signals major shift in Cubs directionDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - When Jed Hoyer arrived with Theo Epstein before the 2012 season, the duo immediately began cleaning house. It was a painful rebuild, but it paid off big. The Cubs made t...
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Kia Tigers in S. Korea signs Mengden to $1 million contractDec 29, 2020 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The Kia Tigers in South Korea says it has signed right-hander pitcher Daniel Mengden from the U.S. Major Leagues to a $1 million contract. A cl...
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What did the Cubs get for Yu Darvish? Here's a look at the prospects.Dec 29, 2020 12:00 am - So many subtractions. After the Cubs went down quietly in the opening round of the playoffs against the Marlins, president of baseball operations Theo Epstein stepped do...