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Shortstop Dansby Swanson signing with Cubs in 7-year, $177M dealDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - Compared to how long it took to win a World Series, the wait for the Cubs to make a splash in free-agency wasn't too bad. The Cubs landed the last available of the free-...
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White Sox sign solid hitter, left fielder Benintendi to 5-year, $75M deal. So is Jimenez the DH?Dec 16, 2022 12:00 am - For the White Sox, left is right. They needed a left fielder and they needed a left-handed bat in the lineup. The Sox got both on Friday, signing Andrew Benintendi to a ...
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Ricketts will address fans onstage when Cubs Convention returns Jan. 13Dec 15, 2022 12:00 am - If the Cubs are able to sign free-agent shortstop Dansby Swanson or make some other significant acquisition before mid-January, Tom Ricketts is going to take the stage i...
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Cubs swing and miss at Correa, Bogaerts, Turner; can they connect with Swanson?Dec 14, 2022 12:00 am - Trea Turner. Swing and a miss. Xander Bogaerts. Swing and a miss. Carlos Correa. See above. In their pursuit of landing one of the premier free-agent shortstops this off...
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White Sox prospect Colas could fill out the 2023 outfieldDec 12, 2022 12:00 am - With spring training starting in just over two months, there's still plenty of time to add roster pieces. For the White Sox, getting the outfield set up is tops on the p...
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Jim O'Donnell: Pat Hughes always the good guy in Cubs broadcast worldDec 11, 2022 6:00 am - WHEN PAT HUGHES ACCEPTS the Ford C. Frick Award at Cooperstown next summer, in intent it will be for "broadcast excellence." Full truth, for those who have tracked the m...
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Taillon, Bellinger make Cubs better, but there's more work to doDec 10, 2022 12:00 am - The Cubs are better than they were a week ago. Signing Jameson Taillon to a four-year, $68 million contract is a big boost for a starting rotation that has plenty of pot...
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Are trade winds blowing for White Sox?Dec 08, 2022 12:00 am - White Sox fans are feeling angry again, and this time Tony La Russa is not the target. For most of the past two seasons, La Russa took the brunt of the blame for a soupe...
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Hoyer happy Cubs landed one of their targets in pitcher TaillonDec 07, 2022 12:00 am - At the outset of the winter meetings Monday in San Diego, Jed Hoyer was hopeful. "We have a lot of offers out there and we'll continue to make offers," the Cubs' preside...
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Cubs broadcaster Hughes heading into Baseball Hall of FameDec 07, 2022 12:00 am - Pat Hughes won't be behind the microphone when the Cubs play a four-game series against the rival Cardinals at Wrigley Field in late July. He'll be in Cooperstown. On We...