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Epstein defends Dempster on Braves trade fiasco
The Cubs have been one of the more benevolent organizations in professional sports when it comes to the treatment of departing employees over the last year. They fired former general manager Jim Hendry on July 22, 2011, but let him stay on the job...
Tags: Sports, Jed Hoyer , Twitter, Inc., Theo Epstein, Chicago Cubs
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What we've learned from trade deadline
LOS ANGELES — It may take a while to get used to the new normal on the North Side. Change is never easy, but a rebuild is what most Cubs fans pined for when Jim Hendry was general manager, and what Theo Epstein and the new regime was brought in...
Tags: Jeff Baker, Google Inc., Anthony Rizzo, Alfonso Soriano, Ryan Dempster
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Cubs' Rizzo: Youth no excuse for sloppy play
A five-error afternoon by the Cubs led to one of their worst performances of the season, and first baseman Anthony Rizzo said you can't blame it on the team's lack of experience. "I didn't think the game was that bad," Rizzo said. "We fought all game,...Tags: Jed Hoyer , Sports, Steve Clevenger, San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds
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Wilken being promoted to role as special assistant for Epstein
When Theo Epstein arrived from Boston, bringing Jed Hoyer and Jason McLeod with him, most figured the Cubs' longtime scouting director, Tim Wilken, was about to be looking for a new job. That perception couldn't have been more wrong. Wilken, who built...
Tags: Jed Hoyer , Sports, Javier Baez , Theo Epstein, Chicago Cubs
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Your Morning Phil: Quintana, Pierzynski, Vitters
Talking baseball while hoping the Bulls can find some instant offense in the draft: 1. The White Sox arrive in New York with the Yankees reeling from the kind of day every big league team dreads. They put CC Sabathia on the disabled list because of a...
Tags: A.J. Pierzynski, Brian Cashman, Jose Quintana, Ryan Dempster, Alfonso Soriano
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Travis Wood crashes Anthony Rizzo's beatification
This one is too easy: Anthony Rizzo finally got called up from the minors and will make his Cubs debut after going 0-for-his-last-9 in Iowa. So, yeah, he’s a perfect Cub. See? Told you it was too easy. But seriously, folks, Rizzo will start...
Tags: Sports, Travis Wood, Brooks Kieschnick, San Diego Padres, Lance Lynn
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A year later, what was point of Garza trade?
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — With a strong breeze blowing through the pine trees and palmetto bushes, the Tampa Bay Rays walked out of their clubhouse and down a stone path, headed toward back diamonds for practice. They walked alone or in groups of...Tags: Sports, Daniel Hudson, Robinson Chirinos, Theo Epstein, Chicago Cubs
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Pierzynski and Dunn continue love affair with Wrigley
A.J. Pierzynski and Adam Dunn both love playing in Wrigley Field and the two White Sox hitters took turns going deep against the Cubs in Saturday night's 7-4 victory. Dayan Viciedo and Pierzynski hit back-to-back homers in the third inning off Ryan...
Tags: Sports, A.J. Pierzynski, Wrigley Field, Brian Cashman, Adam Dunn
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Is Marmol stupid or uncoachable? Either way, he's untradable
When does Tom Ricketts say no? When does the Cubs head honcho stop eating millions of dollars in contracts just so Theo Epstein can get rid of Jim Hendry’s players? Carlos Zambrano went to Florida. Marlon Byrd went to Boston. Those deals alone put...
Tags: Sports, Marlon Byrd, Ryan Theriot, Theo Epstein, Chicago Cubs
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Man accuses Blackhawks, Cubs of 'stealing his ideas'
Tribune reporterA man from Burr Ridge is accused of sending threatening emails to the president and owner of the Chicago Blackhawks and the former general manager of the Chicago Cubs, accusing them of “stealing his ideas” to win championships, police said....Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Chicago Tribune
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Forget NBC, the NHL is perfect for Comedy Central
Welcome to the NHL Yuk-Yuk Lounge, and remember, there’s a two-drink minimum for customers --- a six-pack minimum for referees. We’ve got a great show planned, but there are always some surprises. You just never know how many Brendan...Tags: Sports, A.J. Pierzynski, Illinois Governor, Milton Bradley, Chicago Blackhawks
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Power rankings: No. 4 Rays
No. 4 Rays: 27th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Rangers.
Who is crazier? Joe Maddon or Andrew Friedman?
Or do the two men running baseball's best operation — without question the most efficient — know something that...Tags: Jeff Niemann, Fernando Rodney, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, World Series
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