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Getting his flowers: Retired Cub Rizzo lives it up watching former team from the bleachersSep 13, 2025 4:42 pm - Anthony Rizzo posed in the outfield ivy with family members before the game. He took a seat in the left-field bleachers and had Moises Ballesteros' first major-league home run bounce off his left hand. He promised to start a cup snake, though there was no evidence of that happening.
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The White Sox beat their win total. Where do they rank among disappointing Chicago teams?Sep 13, 2025 10:51 am - No one is throwing a parade for a last-place White Sox team, but the bar was set so low that an ordinary bad season, instead of a historically bad one, is a form of success. The Cubs are going to the playoffs, but next to them, the White Sox’ second-half surge might be the second-best sports story in town … if Caleb Williams and the Bears don’t get it together this season.
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Lincicome: Around here we celebrate old warriors and wish we could celebrate the presentSep 13, 2025 10:00 am - Nostalgia is a cruel mistress, both reliable and regrettable, proof of better times and a source of persistent anguish for present misery. Yesterday glows brighter than today and more confident than tomorrow.
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Tanner Bibee throws a 2-hitter as the Guardians beat the White Sox 4-0Sep 12, 2025 9:09 pm - Tanner Bibee threw a 2-hitter for Cleveland's first individual shutout in six years, and David Fry and Angel Martínez homered in the Guardians' 4-0 victory over the White Sox on Friday night.
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Ian Happ homers as the Cubs win third straight gameSep 12, 2025 5:44 pm - Ian Happ homered and Moisés Ballesteros hit a tiebreaking triple, helping the Cubs beat the slumping Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Friday.
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As Cubs build toward playoffs, Cade Horton’s NL Rookie of the Year buzz growsSep 12, 2025 7:00 am - Consistency and efficiency have turned Cubs pitcher Cade Horton into a National League Rookie of Year contender and a potential Game 1 playoff starter at Wrigley Field.
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White Sox move to MLB-best 9-2 in September with series win over RaysSep 11, 2025 4:36 pm - Colson Montgomery and Kyle Teel drove in two runs each to back 5⅔ scoreless innings from fellow rookie Shane Smith, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 in the rubber game of the series on Thursday.
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White Sox beat Rays 6-5 after five-run second inningSep 10, 2025 10:04 pm - Mike Tauchman and Lenyn Sosa hit two-run doubles and Michael A. Taylor had an RBI double during a 5-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 on Wednesday night.
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Cubs get to Sale, outlast Braves 3-2 to win seriesSep 10, 2025 9:32 pm - Carson Kelly homered for the first of three runs against Chris Sale and the Cubs outlasted the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Wednesday to win the series.
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Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo is retiring as a player and rejoining organization as an ambassadorSep 10, 2025 10:48 am - Anthony Rizzo is formally retiring as a player and rejoining the Chicago Cubs as an ambassador, the club announced Wednesday, a goodwill gesture that will bring the 2016 World Series champion back to Wrigley Field.