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Both Cubs and Red Sox in struggling mode
You think Dale Sveum and the Cubs have problems? Based on the level of angst mixed with the clubhouse oxygen, as well as the urgency to wring out every possible victory while improving with both the lineup and the starting rotation, the situation...
Tags: Bobby Jenks, Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, Terry Francona, Jacoby Ellsbury
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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: Washington Nationals, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros, Paul Maholm
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Cubs' triple threat
TEMPE, Ariz. — And so it begins. On a cool, sunny Saturday alongside scenic Interstate 10, the Cubs played their first game with real promise since August 2009, when the worm turned for Lou Piniella. It didn't matter, of course, but it did suggest...
Tags: National Hockey League, Jerome Williams, Shawon Dunston, Rafael Palmeiro, Baseball
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Stewart signing a smart, low-risk move
Third base was the position that nobody could fill at the winter meetings, and after losing Jeff Keppinger to the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Cubs were smart to re-sign Ian Stewart. Stewart is a solid defensive third baseman and still has a chance...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Chicago Cubs, Dale Sveum, Chicago White Sox
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Cubs win a game big, but maybe lose a big deal
The crosstown blog for people who don’t have all day to read blogs: The Cubs placed Ryan Dempster on the disabled list because of tightness in his right trade value. I assume that Dempster’s injury and Monday’s night’s outing...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Gordon Beckham, Chicago Cubs, Vice (movie), Will Ohman
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Chicago Cubs - TeamReport
ReutersMLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH Lost amid the shuffle of another bad bullpen blowup was a nice season debut by Matt Garza. Garza, the erstwhile ace of the Cubs' starting rotation, was very good Tuesday night in a 5-4 loss to the...Tags: Travis Snider, Pittsburgh Pirates, Scott Feldman, Iowa Cubs, Baseball
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Could Ellsbury be on Cubs radar?
— Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury is off to a poor start but remains one of the more interesting potential free agents. Cubs President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer know Ellsbury well from their days in Boston and are aware...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Dale Sveum, Michael Bowden, Josh Vitters, Spring Training
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Valbuena trying to fend off Vitters at third
Is Josh Vitters still the Chicago Cubs’ third baseman of the future? “He’s a priority, let’s put it that way,” manager Dale Sveum said Tuesday at PNC Park. “Who knows about (him being the) third baseman of the future,...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Chicago Cubs, Dale Sveum, Theo Epstein
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Castro has potential to improve
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH The Cubs aren't disappointed in shortstop Starlin Castro, but they'd like to see their 23-year-old budding star progress more quickly. Castro was a tough 0-for-4 in Sunday's 4-3 loss to...Tags: Juan Lagares, Scott Feldman, Pittsburgh Pirates, Iowa Cubs, Wandy Rodriguez
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Feldman gives Cubs lift at plate in win over Mets
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Jack McCarthy, The SportsXchange EditorsNote: correcting note on Garza. He will be activated on Tuesday. Feldman gives Cubs lift at plate in win over Mets CHICAGO -- Pitchers, especially those in the American League or those who...Tags: Scott Feldman, Mike Baxter, Jeremy Hefner, American League, Baseball
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Feldman Gives Cubs Lift At Plate In Win Over Mets
ReutersPitchers, especially those in the American League or those who have spent most their careers in the American League, aren't known for hitting prowess. Chicago Cubs right-hander Scott Feldman falls in that category. But Feldman showed he can deliver at...Tags: Scott Feldman, Mike Baxter, Jeremy Hefner, American League, Baseball
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Feldman puts it all together in 8-2 victory
Scott Feldman made it all look so easy Saturday, blanking the Mets over 6 2/3 innings and delivering a key two-run double to propel the Cubs to an 8-2 victory at Wrigley Field. "I'm healthy and my arm feels good," Feldman said. "Mechanically, everything...
Tags: Jeff Samardzija, Chicago Cubs, Nate Schierholtz, Scott Feldman, Dale Sveum
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