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"It's the place I always wanted to be": Cubs, Happ agree to 3-year contract extensionApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs delivered an April surprise Wednesday with the news left fielder Ian Happ agreed to a three-year contract extension worth a reported $61 million. The move was a...
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Giolito solid, but bats quiet in White Sox's 3-1 loss to TwinsApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - If the White Sox can ever get their pitching and hitting going at the same time, they're going to be tough to beat. If they can't, well, see Wednesday afternoon's 3-1 lo...
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Stroman scoreless streak snapped as Mariners top Cubs 5-2Apr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Logan Gilbert pitched 6 innings of four-hit ball, Teoscar Hernández and Jarred Kelenic hit consecutive home runs in the eighth and the Seattle Mariners snapped a three-g...
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Jim O'Donnell: Cubs now offering fine line to keep off the grass at WrigleyApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - "HIGH POP OUT" could become a matter for ushers and other stone-cold helpers at Wrigley Field this season. And not just around Father's Day. The Ricketts-era Cubs - who ...
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White Sox fall to Twins in 10; Anderson expected to miss 2-4 weeksApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - The injuries are piling up for the White Sox. Sound familiar? Heavily favored to repeat as AL Central champions last season, the Sox couldn't stay healthy and finished w...
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Are Cubs destined for big things this season? Remember it's earlyApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - Jumping to conclusions during the opening weeks of a baseball season is awfully dangerous. A good example came last April, when Cubs catcher Willson Contreras told the D...
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'That's a big one:' Down 7-0, Cubs come back in epic fashion for 14-9 winApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - As soon as the ball exploded off Nelson Velazquez's bat, 30,000-plus fans at Wrigley Field leapt to their feet. They knew that ball had a one-way ticket for the left-fi...
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Velazquez gets call to be Cubs' extra outfielderApr 10, 2023 3:00 pm - With right-field defense becoming an issue, the Cubs called up outfielder Nelson Velazquez from Triple A Iowa before Monday's game, while sending down RHP Javier Assad. ...
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Smyly knuckles down, Hoerner walks it off: Cubs beat Mariners in 10Apr 10, 2023 1:00 pm - This closely-contested, extra-inning game featured a couple of daring dashes for third base. Seattle failed to arrive safely, while Cubs pinch-runner Nick Madrigal succe...
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Grifol 'optimistic' after Anderson makes early exit in White Sox's 4-3 win over TwinsApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - The White Sox won a game Monday. More importantly, it looks like they're not going to lose all-star shortstop Tim Anderson due to injury. In the third inning of Monday a...