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Jason Benetti steps into the spotlight as NBC’s lead voice for ‘Sunday Night Baseball’Mar 25, 2026 10:55 am - Jason Benetti will be the voice of “Sunday Night Baseball,” which moves to NBC and Peacock after 26 seasons on ESPN. He handled play-by-play for the “MLB Sunday Leadoff” package on Peacock in 2022 after calling baseball for NBC during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
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New contract sets up Crow-Armstrong as Cubs’ franchise playerMar 24, 2026 7:40 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong’s connection to Wrigley Field has pulled him and the Cubs into an agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract that begins in 2027 and includes no options, according to sources briefed on the deal.
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Will White Sox surprise or return to losing habits? Anything is possibleMar 24, 2026 5:21 pm - Enjoy the anticipation, White Sox fans, heading into Thursday’s season opener at Milwaukee. This is an “Anything Can Happen” type of season on the South Side.
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Frank Thomas suing White Sox, Nike, Fanatics over jersey salesMar 24, 2026 1:57 pm - Frank Thomas has filed a lawsuit against the White Sox, Nike and Fanatics, accusing them of profiting from the sale of City Connect 2.0 jerseys bearing his name without his consent.
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Cubs, Crow-Armstrong reportedly reach deal on contract extensionMar 23, 2026 10:40 pm - In a highly anticipated move, the Chicago Cubs reached an agreement with Pete Crow-Armstrong on a contract extension, league sources told The Athletic on Monday, a deal that will cement the young center fielder as a foundational player at Wrigley Field.
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Spring breaks: A few early concerns for Cubs, SoxMar 23, 2026 8:29 pm - As Opening Day approaches, here’s a look at some spring concerns for the Cubs and White Sox. What to make of Jameson Taillon’s rough spring, and how do the Sox sort out their prospects?
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Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki to start the season on injured list after tweaking knee during WBCMar 23, 2026 4:59 pm - MESA, Ariz. — Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki will start the season on the injured list as he recovers from a sprained right knee sustained while playing for Japan in the Wo...
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After WBC, Cubs’ Crow-Armstrong looking ahead to 2028 OlympicsMar 21, 2026 11:44 pm - Still processing Team USA’s loss in the World Baseball Classic, Pete Crow-Armstrong stood in front of his locker at the Cubs’ training complex, weary and disconnected.
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Suzuki won’t be ready for Opening Day, Cubs confirmMar 21, 2026 8:54 pm - After suffering a right knee sprain in the World Baseball Classic, Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki won’t be back in time for Opening Day and could start the season on the injured list.
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Counsell to Cubs hitting coaches: Don’t mess with BallesterosMar 20, 2026 12:10 am - As Craig Counsell addressed members of his coaching staff, the Cubs manager gave them specific instructions regarding Moisés Ballesteros, a naturally talented 22-year-old prospect from Venezuela. This way, nothing would be lost in translation.