Articles filed under Baseball
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Robots are coming to assist MLB umpires. Even so, the human touch still mattersFeb 13, 2026 10:00 am - For those worried robots are about to take over Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has some experience with the Automated Ball/Strike system that's coming to stadiums this summer.
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Luisangel Acuña isn’t a switch hitter, but White Sox GM says he loves him anywayFeb 12, 2026 4:19 pm - No, Luisangel Acuña is not a switch hitter, despite what you might’ve heard from Chicago White Sox GM Chris Getz in the recent past.
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Ten years after winning World Series, Cubs enter 2026 with similar expectationsFeb 11, 2026 4:07 pm - The Chicago Cubs are coming off a 92-win season, return much of a productive and athletic lineup, have a deep group of talented pitchers and signed three-time All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman during the offseason. It's safe to say elite expectations will be back at Wrigley Field this summer.
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Three burning Cubs questions as spring training opensFeb 11, 2026 4:01 pm - Here are three burning questions as spring training begins for a team with high expectations.
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Former Cubs outfielder Terrance Gore dies at 34Feb 07, 2026 4:05 pm - Terrance Gore, a member of two World Series championship rosters known for his elite speed, has died at age 34.
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New Sox outfielder Hays looking to help another young team winFeb 05, 2026 2:59 pm - New White Sox outfielder Austin Hays has a three-year streak of making the playoffs, with the Orioles, Phillies and Reds. Now he’s ready to do what he can to help on the South Side.
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Chicago White Sox 2026 top 20 prospects: Braden Montgomery, Caleb Bonemer lead the wayFeb 05, 2026 11:52 am - The top 20 prospects in the White Sox organization, according to Keith Law of The Athletic.
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Patrick Mahomes’ father arrested after authorities say he violated DWI probationFeb 04, 2026 4:11 pm - The father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been arrested in Texas after authorities said he violated his probation from a conviction for driving while intoxicated.
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Relief owner picking up from where Schaumburg Boomers’ starter left offFeb 04, 2026 4:05 pm - Civic and business leaders met at Wintrust Field Wednesday to welcome the new owners of the Schaumburg Boomers and thank the team’s founder.
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Chicago Cubs 2026 top 20 prospects: Kevin Alcántara, Moisés Ballesteros lead the wayFeb 04, 2026 2:16 pm - The Chicago Cubs have traded away and graduated quite a bit of prospect depth in the last year-plus, with Matt Shaw and Cade Horton in the majors and two more prospects now in Miami after the Edward Cabrera trade, leaving them with a system that doesn’t have a ton of depth and that is extremely hitter-heavy.