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Pressure on Rangers and Washington
Down 2-0 to the Rays in the eighth inning Wednesday, the Rangers got runners to second and third with one out. Right-hander Joel Peralta was on the mound, and the Rangers had switch-hitter Lance Berkman and the left-handed-hitting A.J. Pierzynski on the...
Tags: Oakland Athletics, World Series, Lance Berkman, Elvis Andrus, Mike Trout
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It's fight to finish (last)
It's too early to say who will be the first player taken in the 2013 draft — could be University of Florida pitcher Karsten Whitson or another advanced college prospect or a high school stud like Austin Meadows, an outfielder from Georgia, or...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, Reed Johnson, Carl Pavano, Baltimore Orioles
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Unbalanced schedule favors White Sox
Can a playoff team vote an opponent a playoff share? Can it tip the schedule maker? We might find out this season if the White Sox edge the Indians for the American League Central title or finish just ahead of the Orioles for one of the two wild-card...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Zach Stewart, Los Angeles Dodgers, Dale Sveum
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Waiting for a deal, Theo. Waiting. Wait--ing.
Maybe you blame Cubs team President Theo Epstein for failing to take every step required to execute the trade of Ryan Dempster to Atlanta. Maybe you blame Dempster for failing to live up to his word that he would waive his no-trade rights for certain...
Tags: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, World Series, Matt Garza, Brett Myers
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Danks gets it right
Cubs manager Dale Sveum helped out the White Sox, and John Danks did the rest on Saturday night. The White Sox’s left-handed starter has had more trouble with left-handed hitters than righties this season. His confidence in throwing his changeup to...
Tags: Baseball, Bryan LaHair, Ian Stewart, Gordon Beckham, Paul Konerko
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Quade's done, right? Uh, not so fast
There are times when you can out-think yourself. There are episodes where you try to divine a situation and what you are being told begins to sound crazy and idiotic while also believable.
But enough about Tony La Russa. In this case, I mean Mike Quade...Tags: Chicago Cubs, John Lackey, Aramis Ramirez, Politics, Kosuke Fukudome
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Taking batting practice before Cubs-Sox
Some early BP before this week’s oil spill of a City Series:
Who goes crazier tonight, Cubs runners on Gavin Floyd or the flash mob in Carlos Zambrano’s head? Web poll!
Or maybe the question should be: Who do the Cubs run on more, Gavin...Tags: Chicago Cubs, African Americans, Lou Piniella, Derrek Lee, Reed Johnson
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Cubs acquire RF David DeJesus
WrigleyvilleDoes this sound familiar?: “I don’t see the Cubs addressing right field as a priority and they will likely see what Colvin is made of when given a full season to work with. Expect Colvin to get most of the work in right in 2012.” If... -
To Mike Quade, the kids aren’t alright
WrigleyvilleIf you watch “Chicago Tribune Live” as much as I do, you would know that host David Kaplan is adamant about “the kids” getting a respectable amount of playing time for the Chicago Cubs. I adamantly agree with him. Bryan LaHair is... -
The Cubs are running out of chances to get out of the NL Central cellar
WrigleyvilleSitting 11.0 games out of first place in the NL Central, the Chicago Cubs are running out of chances to make a push for first, second or even third place. The Cubs were 4.0 games out of first when they had the chance to beat the Cardinals at Wrigley... -
Injury plagued season smells of 2004
WrigleyvilleIt feels like more than half of this 2011 Chicago Cubs team has been injured now that Kerry Wood is the latest addition to the Cubs' revolving door that is the Disabled List. Retroactive to June 9, Kid K will be placed on the DL because of, get ready... -
A roundup of the latest Cubs news
WrigleyvilleInjuries Ryan Dempster missed his Monday start because of discomfort in his back. He will most likely return on Saturday. For those keeping track, Marcos Mateo is the latest addition to the disabled list with elbow soreness. With Mateo's injury, the....
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