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Ricketts puts people above family business in Wrigley Field deal
Unless Carlos Marmol gets involved, the Cubs still hope to close a deal with the city to renovate Wrigley Field by Monday's home opener. Assuming the agreement can overcome a late-inning scare, planned improvements at the venerable 99-year-old...
Tags: Sports, Chicago Mayor, Chicago White Sox, Illinois Governor, Local Government
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Wrigley Field crowd: The few and far between
The Cubs may have trouble filling Wrigley Field, but selling tickets is another matter. Despite a generally cold and rain-filled stretch of games, the Cubs averaged 31,267 over the 3-5 homestand, with one game against the Rangers postponed because of...
Tags: Ian Stewart, Carlos Villanueva, Sports, Milwaukee Brewers, Matt Garza
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Bad start fuels talk of summer sell-off
CINCINNATI — It's never too early to start thinking about another summer sell-off, and with another poor April, most everyone on the Cubs has to be wondering if they'll still be around in August. Among those who could be goners are Alfonso...Tags: Julio Borbon, Sports, David DeJesus, Matt Garza, Darwin Barney
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No interference from above for Sveum
MIAMI — Cubs President Theo Epstein said upon hiring Dale Sveum in 2011 that management would not interfere with his game-day managing. After a report on Friday that Marlins bosses instructed manager Mike Redmond on the order of his rotation in...
Tags: MLB Network (tv network), Sports, Miami Marlins, Matt Garza, Minor League Baseball
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Homer in 9th wins it for Cubs
MIAMI — The classic paradox of what would happen when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object was not particularly relevant Thursday night when the Cubs and Marlins began a four-game series under a full moon in Miami. Both offenses have been...
Tags: Edwin Jackson, Juan Pierre, San Diego Padres, Sports, Miami Marlins
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Ninth-inning homer, failed bunt sink Marlins
MIAMI — Put this Marlins loss on Juan Pierre, he's willing to take it. The Marlins had embattled Cubs closer Carlos Marmol on the ropes Thursday, working men onto first and second with nobody out in the bottom of the ninth. Down 4-3, thanks to...
Tags: Edwin Jackson, Juan Pierre, Sports, Miami Marlins, Welington Castillo
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Samardzija's gutty effort isn't enough
CINCINNATI — Dealing with a bloodied index finger after a comebacker ricocheted off his right hand in the first inning, Jeff Samardzija gave the Cubs everything they could have asked for in his start against Cincinnati. Samardzija even put glue on...Tags: Jonathan Broxton, Sports, David DeJesus, Matt Garza, Jeff Samardzija
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Series matchup: Cubs at Brewers
All games on WGN-AM 720. Season series: Tied 1-1. Friday: 7:10 p.m., WCIU-Ch. 26. RH Jeff Samardzija (1-2, 2.75) vs. RH Marco Estrada (1-0, 4.50). Saturday: 6:10 p.m., CSN+. RH Edwin Jackson (0-2, 6.06) vs. RH Hiram Burgos (0-0, 0.00). Sunday:...
Tags: Edwin Jackson, Ryan Braun, Wily Peralta, Milwaukee Brewers, Marco Estrada
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Sure, blame the Greek White Sox fan for Wrigley goat head prank
Whenever ethnic profiling raises its ugly head, you can usually count on a great newspaper to express its outrage. Unless the head once belonged to a goat, and said head was sent to Wrigley Field in care of Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts. Then the...
Tags: Billy Goat Tavern, Thomas Ricketts, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Mayor
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Marmol blows another lead but Cubs survive 4-2
CINCINNATI — Jed Hoyer popped in on Tuesday, a rare road visit from the Cubs' general manager. "They didn't come a lot last year," manager Dale Sveum said with a laugh. "They come in for the good trips — Hawaii, the beach …"...Tags: Chris Heisey, Manny Parra, Carlos Villanueva, Joey Votto, Sports
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Forget playing better, Cubs need to trade better
Cubs manager Dale Sveum and team president Theo Epstein believe the Cubs will take a big step forward this season, and I’m thinking, I guess losing only 90 games would be a big step. Another 100 losses, however, is easily attainable, don’t...
Tags: Sports, Welington Castillo, Scott Baker, Darwin Barney, Jeff Samardzija
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Cubs' Barney gets 5 stitches in knee, out for opening day
HOUSTON -- You could have written a worse ending for the Cubs' spring training, but not one that was uglier than Saturday, especially not from Darwin Barney's perspective. While the Cubs were in the process of losing to a team of Astros' prospects 6-3,...
Tags: Brent Lillibridge, Sports, Alberto Gonzalez, Miami Marlins, Physical Disabilities
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Apr 24, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 23, 2013
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Mar 30, 2013
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