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Sports stars unite for charity at Woody's Winter Warm-Up
Athletes turned out in force to support former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood and wife, Sarah, at the second annual Woody's Winter Warm-Up fundraiser at Harry Caray's Tavern at Navy Pier on Jan. 18. More than 400 patrons attended the event that benefits the Wood...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Theo Epstein, Awards and Prizes, Matt Garza, Travis Wood
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Your Morning Phil: Kruk, Flowers, Bowden
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Talking baseball while wondering whose stock has climbed faster, Apple or Northern Illinois’ football program: 1. John Kruk feels the pain of Cub fans. But he is a huge believer in the path set by Theo Epstein, who continues to...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Theo Epstein, Boston Red Sox, Jed Hoyer , Jarrod Saltalamacchia
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Kerry Wood still has his fastball when it comes to making pitch for charity
When popular athletes retire, charity work can become a double-edged sword. On one hand, they have more time to dedicate to their cause that they didn't have when they were playing games and training. On the other, they may not have the same star power...
Tags: Social Issues, Theo Epstein, Matt Garza, Nigella Lawson, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Management on spot at Cubs Convention
The Cubs say they're "re-inventing" their 28th annual fan fest, which convenes Friday at the Sheraton Chicago, a switch from their longtime home, the Hilton Chicago. Whether a new and improved Cubs Convention can awaken fans from a winter malaise is...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Theo Epstein, Scott Feldman, Ian Stewart, Detroit Tigers
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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: Dale Sveum, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Luis Valbuena, Sports
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Pitching help a long way off for Cubs
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: Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer , Alfonso Soriano, Petco Park, Matt Garza
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Rangers (1): It looks like they have enough cushion to hold off the A's and clinch early enough to get their rotation lined up for a long October run. Geovany Soto could wind up playing in the World Series. 2. Nationals (2): Gio Gonzalez heads into...
Tags: Dusty Baker, Jake Peavy, Michael Saunders, Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners
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Matt Wieters and Orioles shut out of 'Fielding Bible' awards
The Baltimore SunThe Fielding Bible Award selections, which will be featured in the Annual Bill James Handbook, were announced today, and Orioles catcher Matt Wieters did not repeat as a winner. The awards, which go to the best defensive player at each position, no...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Yadier Molina, Seattle Mariners, Mike Trout, Mark Teixeira
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Position analysis: Barney's play par for course
After a promising rookie season, Darwin Barney really established himself as an everyday second baseman in 2012, tying the major league single season record for consecutive errorless games at his position and putting himself in consideration for a...
Tags: Wrigley Field, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Sports, Baseball
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Position analysis: Rizzo an anchor at first base
Perhaps Anthony Rizzo’s best moment as a Cub wasn’t seen by fans at the ballpark or watching on TV. Amazingly, he didn’t even have a bat in his hand at the time. That moment of truth occurred in the Cubs’ clubhouse in Phoenix...
Tags: Dale Sveum, Theo Epstein, San Diego Padres, Anthony Rizzo, Yonder Alonso
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After controversy-free, if lousy, season, Sveum persists
It may be small consolation, but the Cubs were basically controversy-free in 2012 for the first time in decades. While their 101-loss season goes down as the third-worst in club history, there was no backbiting or visible jealousy in the clubhouse, a...
Tags: Dusty Baker, Theo Epstein, Carlos Zambrano, Lou Piniella, Alfonso Soriano
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Next year begins now
The Cubs celebrated the end of their season like a victory in a World Series game Wednesday, rushing out of the dugout to mob Bryan LaHair after his walk-off, RBI single in the ninth inning of a 5-4 victory over the Astros. It was just another bizarre...
Tags: Theo Epstein, Ian Stewart, Jed Hoyer , Alfonso Soriano, Jeff Samardzija
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