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Your Morning Phil: Jackson, Pierzynski, Floyd
Talking baseball while the Bulls keep playing tough defense: 1. One thing about guys who put together baseball teams for a living: They are open-minded in their approach to evaluating talent. They strip away reputations and examine contributions. They...
Tags: Josh Hamilton, Texas Rangers, Tyler Flowers, Washington Nationals, Sports
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Sanchez takes Cubs' offer back to Tigers for match
The Cubs' stealth pursuit of free agent starter Anibal Sanchez appeared to be going smoothly late Thursday afternoon. There were no rumors linking the two, and no real reason to believe the Cubs suddenly would start splurging after spending a...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Zack Greinke, Twitter, Inc., Anibal Sanchez, Ryan Dempster
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Sveum shrugs off being shot in ear by Yount during hunting trip
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Dale Sveum recently was accidentally shot in the right ear during a quail hunting trip with pal Robin Yount. “He got the bird,” Sveum said. Sveum said Yount was about 50 yards ahead of him on a hill, and Yount lost...
Tags: Dick Cheney, Sports, Baseball, Luis Valbuena, Dale Sveum
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Cubs non-tender 3B Stewart
The Cubs non-tendered third baseman Ian Stewart and relief pitchers Jaye Chapman and Zach Putnam on Friday night, while offering arbitration to Matt Garza, Jeff Samardzija, Luis Valbuena and James Russell. Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer said earlier...
Tags: Sports, Shawn Camp, Baseball, Trials, Jaye Chapman
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Sighting: Julius Peppers celebrates Bears win at Lux Bar and other sports sightings
Julius Peppers hung out in the Gold Coast neighborhood following Sunday’s game at Soldier Field, just like he did after the Bears’ previous home game. The Bears defensive end, who dined at Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse following his team’...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Omer Asik, Israel Idonije, Gold Coast, Jimmy Butler
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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: Ramon Ramirez, Jim Hendry , Sports, Billy Williams, Welington Castillo
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Low-risk Baker signing restocks Cubs' inventory
Some would say Scott Baker had a better 2012 than the Cubs. He didn’t make it on the field. Baker experienced elbow pain in spring training and underwent Tommy John surgery in April. Now he’s coming to Chicago to try to help the Cubs while...
Tags: Spring Training, Travis Wood, Scott Baker, Ron Gardenhire, Minnesota Twins
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Cubs believe trade opportunities limited
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — When your team loses 101 games and you have numerous holes to fill, where does a general manager start? By trying to fill one position for the long term, two positions, all of them? "You have to try to attack them all,...
Tags: Free Agency, Carlos Marmol, Dan Haren, Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer
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Reported Cubs' trade of Marmol for Haren is off
The Cubs experienced another Twitter-related trade fiasco Friday when closer Carlos Marmol allegedly told reporters in the Dominican Republic that he had been dealt to the Angels. The report quickly spread. Angels starter Dan Haren was supposed to be the...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Twitter, Inc., Dale Sveum, Ryan Dempster
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Position analysis: Pitching will be a priority
A pitching staff that included Ryan Dempster, Paul Maholm, Matt Garza, Jeff Samardzija and Carlos Marmol went belly up in 2012, despite prolonged stretches of dominance from those four starters and the closer. The Cubs finished 24th among all major...
Tags: Sports, Shawn Camp, Baseball, Chris Volstad, Lendy Castillo
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Cubs position analysis: Castro making strides
The Cubs wanted Starlin Castro to be a model citizen, improve his fielding, add a little power and use his speed more often this year. Castro did all of those things to some degree and ultimately was rewarded with a seven-year, $60 million deal, with a...
Tags: Asdrubal Cabrera, Sports, Baseball, Alcides Escobar, Dale Sveum
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After controversy-free, if lousy, season, Sveum persists
It may be small consolation, but the Cubs were basically controversy-free in 2012 for the first time in decades. While their 101-loss season goes down as the third-worst in club history, there was no backbiting or visible jealousy in the clubhouse, a...
Tags: Washington Nationals, Dusty Baker, Wrigley Field, Lou Piniella, Lendy Castillo
Dec 19, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Oct 6, 2012
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