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    Jan 15, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Ron Santo to get Wrigley statue

    CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs will honor Ron Santo with a statue outside Wrigley Field and the team will wear a special patch next season to pay tribute to the former broadcaster and third baseman. The Cubs said Saturday they will unveil the...

    Tags: Baseball, Sculpture, Wrigley Field, Athletes, Arts and Culture

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. 9 crazy things about the Red Line

    Ready or not, the Red Line South reconstruction starts Sunday. Until Oct. 19, nine South Side Red Line stations will close as crews rebuild the line south of Roosevelt Road.
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    Ready or not, the Red Line South reconstruction starts Sunday. Until Oct. 19, nine South Side Red Line stations will close as crews rebuild the line south of Roosevelt Road. During this $425 million project, which is expected to rid the southern Red...

    Tags: National League East, New York Mets, Kansas City Royals, Justin Verlander, Ryan Lochte

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Cubs make quick decision on Rizzo's worth

    It took Anthony Rizzo only 124 games in a Cubs uniform to convince president Theo Epstein to give him a seven-year, $41 million deal that could turn into nine years and $68 million with a pair of club options.
    It took Anthony Rizzo only 124 games in a Cubs uniform to convince president Theo Epstein to give him a seven-year, $41 million deal that could turn into nine years and $68 million with a pair of club options. The move, which was officially announced...

    Tags: Baseball, San Diego Padres, Theo Epstein, Jeff Samardzija, Wrigley Field

    4. May 1, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Jackson's struggles are 'a test of character'

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    The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH The Cubs need to do something with starting pitcher Edwin Jackson. Their $52 million free-agent acquisition finished a brutal April Tuesday night by lasting just 4 2/3 and his ERA rose...

    Tags: Scott Hairston, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Jeff Samardzija, San Diego Padres

    5. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Close to home, Rizzo dials long distance twice in Cubs' win in Miami

    MIAMI — If the Cubs plan on climbing out of the hole they have dug for themselves in April, they're going to have to start this week with an eight-game stretch against the Marlins and Padres. Thursday's comeback win in the series opener was big in...

    Tags: Henry Rodriguez, Baseball, Alfonso Soriano, Kevin Gregg, Darwin Barney

    6. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Mistakes prove costly for White Sox

    An aggressive error here, a couple of careless two-out walks there …
    An aggressive error here, a couple of careless two-out walks there … The inevitable missteps during an arduous baseball season leave some managers shaking their heads in daily frustration. Manager Robin Ventura seems to remain on an even keel,...

    Tags: Baseball, Ryan Roberts, Jesse Crain, Ben Zobrist, Sean Rodriguez

    7. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Marmol taking undefined role in stride

    Reuters
    The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH Carlos Marmol is the de facto closer for the Cubs. It's "de facto" because the Cubs and manager Dale Sveum have not said the job is Marmol's again after he lost it this month....

    Tags: Major League Baseball, Scott Hairston, Baseball, Jeff Samardzija, Julio Borbon

    8. Apr 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Cubs, Jackson should buckle up for bumpy ride

    Watching the Cubs' annual opening exercise at Wrigley Field, an event lessened by Chicago politics and low expectations, there was plenty of time to wonder about a question that applies on both sides of town: WWBVD.
    Watching the Cubs' annual opening exercise at Wrigley Field, an event lessened by Chicago politics and low expectations, there was plenty of time to wonder about a question that applies on both sides of town: WWBVD. What would Bill Veeck do? I'm...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Baseball, Martin Maldonado, Theo Epstein, Tony Campana

    9. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Time for Wrigley Field to go

    It's time for a change. I too am a diehard Cubs fan. I grew up in Chicago, watching Ronnie [Santo], Ernie [Banks] and Billy [Williams] play. That's when there were about 5,000 people in the stands and free admission on Ladies Day. Times have changed....

    Tags: Ernie Banks, Miller Park, Wrigley Field

    10. Jun 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Pitching help a long way off for Cubs

    So much for Anthony Rizzo's victory lap.
    So much for Anthony Rizzo's victory lap. On the day after Rizzo's critically acclaimed Chicago debut, the Cubs demonstrated nicely what exactly he has gotten himself into. The 17-1 loss to the Mets wasn't quite like that horrific, fireball-generating...

    Tags: Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, Jeff Samardzija, San Diego Padres, Theo Epstein

    11. Jul 6, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Ex-teammates eager to celebrate Santo's induction

    Debates may rage regarding the Hall of Fame merits of former Cubs third baseman Ron Santo.
    Debates may rage regarding the Hall of Fame merits of former Cubs third baseman Ron Santo. Yet the more poignant story is the lifelong friendships nurtured by his teammates. Santo will be enshrined posthumously July 22 in Cooperstown, N.Y., along with...

    Tags: Ernie Banks, Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Wrigley Field, Sports

    12. Oct 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Whispers: Greenberg farce affected strikeout race

    Add <strong>Clayton Kershaw</strong> to the list of those who should have been offended when the Marlins gave <strong>Adam Greenberg</strong> an at-bat. <strong>R.A. Dickey,</strong> who struck out Greenberg on three pitches, won the strikeout title over Kershaw by one 230-229. &hellip;
    Add Clayton Kershaw to the list of those who should have been offended when the Marlins gave Adam Greenberg an at-bat. R.A. Dickey, who struck out Greenberg on three pitches, won the strikeout title over Kershaw by one 230-229. … If MLB had not...

    Tags: Shaun Marcum, Jason Varitek, Major League Baseball, Baseball, New York Rangers

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