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Trading Marmol could fill a couple of Cubs holes
Reports say the Tigers are looking to trade for a closer. Hang loose, Carlos Marmol. I mean, didn’t the Cubs sign Kyuji Fujikawa precisely because they intended-slash-hoped-slash-tried to trade Marmol? In fact, the Cubs cut a deal with the...
Tags: Sports, Sammy Sosa, Chicago Cubs, Junior Lake, Baseball
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Ricketts committed to Chicago; is it mutual?
In a dim corridor Monday along the third-base side of Wrigley Field, about 30 feet away from a restroom still equipped with troughs and a wall holding pay phones, Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts outlined the tentative deal struck to renovate the rickety 99-...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Sports, Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, Target Field
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Santo's induction into Hall of Fame long overdue
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Ron Santo had to die to get into the Hall of Fame. It shouldn't have happened but it did, and everyone knows it. What we didn't know until Sunday was that in some ways it could seem better that Santo was inducted in the second...
Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Diabetes, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Baseball
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Pitching help a long way off for Cubs
So much for Anthony Rizzo's victory lap. On the day after Rizzo's critically acclaimed Chicago debut, the Cubs demonstrated nicely what exactly he has gotten himself into. The 17-1 loss to the Mets wasn't quite like that horrific, fireball-generating...
Tags: Spring Training, Javier Baez , Jonathon Niese, Petco Park, Jed Hoyer
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Game-day finery at Wrigley
At Wrigley Field it's hard to find a man, woman or child who isn't showing some Cubs spirit. From Cubs-colored braces on their teeth or polish on their nails, to more conventional jerseys, caps, tote bags and T-shirts, here's a look at some enthusiastic...Tags: Sports, Ryan Theriot, Kosuke Fukudome, Chicago Cubs, Fergie Jenkins
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Santo's attitude in battle with diabetes an inspiration
Sam Fuld and Ron Santo didn't discuss their common bond very often. They didn't have to, according to Fuld, because he could feel the affection flowing his way. "My time with the Cubs, from the first day until the trade, Ron was always there,'' Fuld said...
Tags: Billy Williams, Sports, National League, William Singer, Chicago Cubs
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Derek Jeter Is Still Playing The Game The Right Way
The Hartford CourantOnce upon a time in baseball, it was easy to enjoy greatness. Today, in the shadow of performance-enhancing drugs (known as PEDs), enjoying the players who stack up awe-inspiring numbers just ain't easy. Players, rightly or wrongly, are under the...Tags: Southern Connecticut State University, Melky Cabrera, Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds, Lou Brock
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Cubs trade for 3B Ian Stewart
WrigleyvilleIf you liked Tyler Colvin and wanted to see what he was made of, you’re out of luck. Colvin and DJ LeMahieu have been traded to the Colorado Rockies for Ian Stewart and Casey Weathers. I used to take pride in being able to project certain moves... -
Better never than late?
Change of SubjectScott Stantis has posted his cartoon for tomorrow: ...and though I agree that it was ridiculous, foolish and even cruel to deny Ron Santo enshrinement in the Hall of Fame while he was still alive, I don't agree that it......
Mar 6, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Jul 22, 2012
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Jun 27, 2012
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May 20, 2010
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Jul 21, 2012
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Aug 29, 2012
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Dec 5, 2011
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Dec 5, 2011
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Dec 5, 2011
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Apr 2, 2012
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Dec 6, 2011
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