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Davis checks in as top prospect in Cubs' revamped minor-league systemJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - It started over a year ago, when the Cubs traded ace starting pitcher Yu Darvish to the Padres for starter Zach Davies and four young prospects. Since the deal was an ob...
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MLB owners, players still at a standstill: 'January is a huge month'Jan 04, 2022 12:00 am - The last two seasons have been tumultuous, to put it mildly. In 2020, major-league baseball came to a screeching halt during the final days of spring training. COVID-19 ...
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Cameron Maybin retires after 15 major league seasonsJan 03, 2022 6:00 am - Outfielder Cameron Maybin is retiring after 15 major league seasons. 'œAlthough my journey as a professional baseball player ends here with the announcement of my retire...
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Iowa Cubs outgoing owner, associates give $600K in bonusesJan 03, 2022 6:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - When outgoing Iowa Cubs chairman and owner Michael Gartner gathered the team's 23 full-time employees last week in Principal Park's Betfred Sport...
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Zalusky: New book reveals the staying power of Sox great Dick AllenJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - In 1972, the White Sox needed a superhero to save the franchise. Anyone familiar with the Sports Illustrated cover showing him juggling baseballs, a cigarette jutting fr...
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Buehrle's accomplishments could be a touchstone for some MLB record-keepingJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - White Sox legend Mark Buehrle ranks along Hall of Famers Warren Spahn, Don Sutton and Gaylord Perry as the only pitchers to start at least 30 games and 200 innings in 14...
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Gonzales: Where's Willson? For now - and perhaps for a long time - with the CubsDec 30, 2021 12:00 am - Shortly after the Cubs signed free agent catcher Yan Gomes to a two-year, $13 million contract last month, Willson Contreras tweeted an emoji with a plane departing and ...
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Gonzales: Robin Ventura is back in the classroom and on the fieldDec 28, 2021 12:00 am - Robin Ventura remains accustomed to working under pressure situations, five seasons after managing the White Sox. His current deadlines occur close to midnight with the ...
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O'Neil and Banks together again in CooperstownDec 25, 2021 12:00 am - It is too late for John "Buck" O'Neil to deliver his Hall of Fame induction speech. But O'Neil's recent election to the Hall of Fame by the Early Baseball Era Committee ...
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Former outfielder Mark Kotsay named new manager of AthleticsDec 21, 2021 6:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mark Kotsay arrived for his interview with the Oakland Athletics as if his task was to make a strong first impression. His bosses, Billy Beane and...