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Cubs GM Hoyer likes initial off-season moves — now that he’s finally startedJan 13, 2024 5:07 pm - It's Cubs Convention weekend at the Sheraton Grand Chicago and much of the focus has been on what Jed Hoyer hasn't done with the roster. As in, he hasn't signed a premium...
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Cubs fans speak up: ‘Bring back Bellinger’Jan 12, 2024 8:57 pm - Coming in from the snow, slush, wind, rain and maybe even some bonus graupel, Cubs fans packed into the Sheraton Grand Chicago Friday and warmed themselves up with some b...
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Cubs acquire Busch, Almonte in trade with DodgersJan 11, 2024 8:12 pm - Did the Cubs acquire their starting third baseman Thursday? Keep an eye on Michael Busch when spring training begins in just over a month. Busch, ranked No. 65 on Basebal...
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White Sox avoid arbitration with Cease, 6 other playersJan 11, 2024 5:57 pm - The White Sox avoided salary arbitration with all seven of their eligible players on Thursday. Dylan Cease was the biggest name agreeing to a one-year contract. The Sox's...
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Report: Cubs, Imanaga agree on contractJan 09, 2024 8:07 pm - The Cubs are on the board. Finally. Before Tuesday night's report from USA Today that they're close to signing left-handed starting pitcher Shota Imanaga, the Cubs were t...
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New White Sox GM says ‘conversations’ continue about trading CeaseJan 09, 2024 6:16 pm - For the fourth straight year, there is no SoxFest. COVID-19 postponed the annual winter gathering for White Sox fans in 2021-22 and it has yet to return with nary an expl...
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Maldonado signs with Sox: I know I can helpJan 05, 2024 7:33 pm - The White Sox didn't officially sign Martin Maldonado to a one-year, $4.25 million contract Friday for his bat. Even though he matched his career high with 15 home runs l...
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Cubs claim catcher Serven off waivers from ColoradoJan 05, 2024 3:17 pm - The Cubs on Friday claimed catcher Brian Serven off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. The Cubs 40-man roster now stands at 38. Serven, 28, has batted .240 with 75 double...
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Was 2023 Chicago’s worst sports year ever?Jan 01, 2024 3:30 pm - This is no way to end a year, but the discussion must take place. There's a chance 2023 was the worst year in Chicago sports history. For starters, there were no playoff ...
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Baseball Way Back: Jody Davis had a career to sing aboutDec 31, 2023 5:45 am - Jo-dee, Jo-dee Davis. He hits the ball so far. Jo-dee, Jo-dee Davis. He's a home run star. That's how I remember one of Harry Caray's many variations on the “Ballad ...