Articles filed under Baseball
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Baseball with a twist: New franchise seeks player/performers with unique skillsDec 12, 2025 6:56 pm - Take a knee, Harlem Globetrotters and Savannah Bananas, there's a new pro sportstainment franchise in the making: its name is the Chicago Snowballs, and it’s set to launch next spring at Chicago’s Kerry Wood Cubs Field.
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Cubs add Hoby Milner to bullpen with $3.75 million, 1-year, AP source saysDec 11, 2025 5:04 pm - The Chicago Cubs added Hoby Milner to their bullpen on Thursday, agreeing to a $3.75 million, one-year contract with the left-hander, according to a person familiar with the deal.
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What we’re hearing about the Cubs: A lot of talk, little action at Winter MeetingsDec 11, 2025 11:06 am - The Chicago Cubs seemed to be all over the map during Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings, mentioned in trade rumors for pitching and offense, linked to several prominent free agents and questioned about their ability, or willingness, to spend money.
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Lottery luck: White Sox will pick first in ‘26 MLB DraftDec 09, 2025 6:38 pm - The White Sox won the MLB Draft lottery on Tuesday, and also officially announced the signing of pitcher Anthony Kay.
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Cubs targeting free agent Zac Gallen in their search for more pitching: SourcesDec 06, 2025 5:05 pm - In their wide-ranging search for pitching, the Chicago Cubs are targeting Zac Gallen as an option, according to team and league sources briefed on the negotiations.
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What we’re hearing about the Cubs: Renewed interest in Alex BregmanDec 04, 2025 6:19 pm - The Chicago Cubs are preparing for Kyle Tucker’s exit as a free agent, ready to give rookie hitters Owen Caissie and Moisés Ballesteros the runway to develop at Wrigley Field. Pitching remains the club’s primary focus, but team officials have not ruled out adding to a solid group of position players. Once again, a particular name stands out: Alex Bregman.
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White Sox add LHP Anthony Kay with $12 million, 2-year contract, AP source saysDec 03, 2025 4:14 pm - Anthony Kay is returning to the major leagues, agreeing to a $12 million, two-year contract with the White Sox.
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Nearly one year later, Cubs’ deal for Kyle Tucker viewed as a ‘success’ by clubNov 27, 2025 1:22 pm - With each passing day, last year’s trade for Kyle Tucker increasingly looks like a one-off deal for the Chicago Cubs. It’s not just that the Cubs appear ready to collect an MLB draft pick if (or when) the consensus No. 1 free agent signs with a new team. It’s also how, for now at least, the Cubs have seemingly ruled out the idea of repeating another trade with similar short-term structure and magnitude.
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Lincicome: About an American Pope and his White Sox hatNov 22, 2025 10:00 am - The dumbing down of America is best represented by the baseball cap, once worn as a practical sun shield but now resting on the noggins of presidents and pizza deliverers...
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Cubs agree to 2-year contract with reliever Phil Maton, AP source saysNov 21, 2025 11:00 pm - The Cubs added Phil Maton to their bullpen on Friday, agreeing to a two-year contract with the veteran right-hander.