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Spending limits change the game in baseball draft
A year ago, some team might have made an offer that rocked Alex Young's world. The Pirates, Nationals or Red Sox, maybe even the Cubs, might have dug deep for the left-hander from Carmel High School. They still could, of course, but 2012 is definitely...
Tags: Jerry Reinsdorf, Aramis Ramirez, Thomas Ricketts, College Sports, Miami Marlins
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Geez, Dale, at least send Castro to his room without dessert
Being a rookie manager is like being a new parent in a lot of ways. And right now, Dale Sveum seems to be doing the wrong thing with a shortstop who’s going through the “terrible twos.’’ Sveum is threatening to bench Starlin...
Tags: Baseball, Punishment, Sports, Dale Sveum, Starlin Castro
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Indiana's Johnson and Martin drafted to Chicago teams
Press ReleaseBLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana Baseball's Micah Johnson and Chad Martin were both picked in the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft on Tuesday (June 5). Johnson was chosen by the south-side Chicago White Sox in the ninth round (291st overall) while the north-...Tags: Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, College Sports, Chicago
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Digging a little deeper into Dan Duquette's career record
The Baltimore SunEarlier this morning, we featured a chart from baseball statistician Bill Arnold that listed Orioles’ executive vice president Dan Duquette’s lifetime record at an impressive 930-786. That winning percentage places him fifth among the men...Tags: Baseball, Spring Training, Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox
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Dan Duquette has fifth highest winning percentage among 2012 GMs
When Dan Duquette was hired roughly a year ago as the club’s executive vice president, the Orioles pointed to his impressive track record in the past with the Montreal Expos and Boston Red Sox. He was in charge of some very good teams –...
Tags: Mike Rizzo, Ned Colletti , Frank Wren , Brian Cashman, Milwaukee Brewers
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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: Chicago Cubs, Travis Wood, Spring Training, Inventories, Jeff Samardzija
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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: Chicago Cubs, Chicago Tribune, Carlos Marmol, Jeff Samardzija, Jed Hoyer
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Marmol misstep caps Cubs' tough week
It was quite a bad week for the Cubs, even by their standards. Top prospect Javier Baez suffered a thumb injury in the Arizona Fall League while allegedly high-fiving a teammate, ending his season prematurely. Arizona State pulled out of talks to...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Tony La Russa, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Matt Clement
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Outfield, starting pitching key areas for Cubs
Like any 101-loss team, the Cubs have a few holes to fill. And after spending their first year tearing down the building, Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer and Jason McLeod head to the general managers meetings in Palm Springs, Calif., on Tuesday to lay the...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Arodys Vizcaino, Torii Hunter, Cincinnati Reds, Ryan Madson
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Whispers: Tigers would be wise to sign Verlander to extension
Justin Verlander is two years away from free agency but the Tigers would like to sign him to an extension this winter, which would be smart. … Could Ozzie Guillen be back in uniform in 2013? It won't be a surprise to see him managing or coaching...
Tags: Ozzie Guillen, Chicago Tribune, Cincinnati Reds, World Baseball Classic, Yu Darvish
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Position analysis: Centering on DeJesus
In a perfect world, Brett Jackson would be the Cubs’ starting center fielder for 2013 and years to come. That was certainly the idea when Jackson was brought up from Triple-A Iowa in early August, but the former first-round draft pick fizzled in...
Tags: Baseball, Torii Hunter, Reed Johnson, Bryan LaHair, Dave Sappelt
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Position analysis: Soriano retains value
Tribune ReporterBefore the final game of the season, Alfonso Soriano said he's ready for the trade rumors to start this winter. The next day, Cubs President Theo Epstein said he doesn't believe people "get an accurate picture of (Soriano) watching him across the field,"...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Baseball, Sports, Tino Martinez, Alfonso Soriano
Jun 3, 2012
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Oct 15, 2012
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Oct 15, 2012
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