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Jim O'Donnell: Theo's next puzzle not all that puzzlingNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - SO THE THEO EPSTEIN OF NOW arrives for a job interview. And the H.R. director asks: "What exactly do you do?" Epstein replies: "I solve puzzles." He doesn't paint houses...
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Theo Epstein steps down after 9 seasons leading CubsNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Listening in on fans' conversations during his walks home from Wrigley Field, Theo Epstein could sense their excitement as the Chicago Cubs set themselves...
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New GM Minasian: Angels can do 'really great things' soonNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Perry Minasian had never been interviewed for a general manager job before he joined the field of 40 candidates hoping to take over the Los Angele...
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Epstein saying goodbye as Chicago Cubs presidentNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - When Theo Epstein took over the Cubs in 2011, the franchise still was renowned as the "Lovable Losers." Now he's leaving at a time when fans are upset the team hasn't be...
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Rozner: We'll not see the likes of Theo Epstein againNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - Sometimes you just get lucky. It's funny because you wouldn't have previously thought of this franchise as lucky. But great fortune smiled on the Cubs when Tom Ricketts ...
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Schilling, Clemens, Bonds leading candidates on Hall ballotNov 16, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Curt Schilling, Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds are the leading candidates returning to baseball's Hall of Fame ballot in a year without any favorites amon...
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Column: A woman in charge, and it's about timeNov 16, 2020 6:00 am - On the day she officially became a trailblazer in Major League Baseball, Kim Ng remembered the little girl who played stickball on the streets of Queens. At the time her...
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Hall of Fame Dodgers manager Lasorda hospitalized in ICUNov 15, 2020 6:00 am - FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) - Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda has been hospitalized in Southern California. The Los Angeles Dodgers said Sunday that their 93-year-old former...
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White Sox's MVP Abreu: 'I'll have LaRussa's back'Nov 14, 2020 12:00 am - When the White Sox hired Tony LaRussa as manager on Oct. 29, first baseman Jose Abreu said he sought out a reference. "When we hired him, I reached out to Albert Pujols ...
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Baseball Way Back: Why baseball and radio were meant for each otherNov 14, 2020 12:00 am - It cost $4.98 at Walgreens in 1971. I'm not sure what the vinyl would be worth today. But no sum would convince me to part with "Jack Brickhouse Presents Great Moments i...