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Cubs' Epstein says he'll keep long view in mind
Daily Herald — The Cubs may or may not make a deal during this week's winter meetings in Orlando, Fla. But it's important to remember that the meetings represent just one stop in a long off-season road for all...- New: 11 hr 53 min ago
Da timing a bit off for Da ceremony
Daily Herald — Here's a proposition for the Bears: How about finding a way to hold a jersey retirement ceremony in September?- 2 days ago
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Cubs' Renteria understands his job
Daily Herald — New Cubs manager Rick Renteria met the Chicago media in person for the first time Thursday at Wrigley Field. He stressed the need for him and his new coaching staff to teach the Cubs' young...- 2 days ago
Rick Renteria ‘always wanted’ Cubs job
Chicago Sun-Times — - Rick Renteria met the Chicago media for the first time Thursday as the new Cubs...- 2 days ago
Cubs narrow radio analyst search to two, sign reliever Wesley Wright
Chicago Sun-Times — - WGN radio is close to naming a new Cubs color analyst, with two former Cubs reported to...- 3 days ago
Post season coming as Cubs covet Masahiro Tanaka
Chicago Sun-Times — - The Cubs’ pursuit of Japanese free agent Masahiro Tanaka could get very serious...- 4 days ago
Posting rules could decide Cubs’ chances at Masahiro Tanaka
Chicago Sun-Times — - The Cubs’ pursuit of Japanese free agent Masahiro Tanaka could get very serious...- 4 days ago
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Cubs hire Hinske to complete Renteria's staff
Daily Herald — Eric Hinske, who spent 12 years in the majors playing for seven clubs, will be the first base coach for Cubs manager Rick Renteria, team officials announced Tuesday. The hiring completes the...- 4 days ago
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Injuries for ex-Cub Lilly to retire after 15 seasons
Daily Herald — Ted Lilly would have loved to keep pitching -- if his body would allow him to start every fifth day, and if he could stay off the disabled list. Instead, the 37-year-old left-hander is retiring...- 8 days ago
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Thanksgiving edition reveals so much gratitude in so little space
Daily Herald — Despite a rough week in Chicago sports, Spellman's Scorecard somehow still finds plenty to be thankful for.- 10 days ago
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Cubs seek alcohol sales at Wrigley plaza
Daily Herald — The Chicago Cubs hope to let patrons buy and drink alcohol outside of historic Wrigley Field, saying they want to create a town-square atmosphere in a plaza adjacent to the ballpark. The proposal,...- 10 days ago
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City moves to let Cubs sell beer in Wrigley Field plaza
Chicago Sun-Times — - The Cubs would be allowed to sell beer and wine from kiosks at in an open-air plaza...- 11 days ago
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Cubs acquire catcher George Kottaras from Royals
Chicago Sun-Times — - The Cubs acquired catcher George Kottaras Tuesday from Kansas City for cash...- 11 days ago
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Cubs acquire backup catcher Kottaras
Daily Herald — The Chicago Cubs acquired backup catcher George Kottaras from the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday in exchange for cash. Kottaras, 30, started 29 games for the Royals last season. While the...- 11 days ago
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White Sox great Thomas among new faces on Hall of Fame ballot
Daily Herald — NEW YORK -- Two-time AL MVP and White Sox great Frank Thomas, four-time Cy Young Award winner and one-time Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux, and longtime Atlanta Braves ace Tom Glavine and are among 19...- 11 days ago
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Former Cub Bill Mueller to return as hitting coach
Chicago Sun-Times — - Former Cubs infielder Bill Mueller, who went on to become the 2003 American...- 15 days ago
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Mayor Emanuel must be Cubs MVP, says neighbor angry over revised Wrigley development
Chicago Sun-Times — - The Cubs got the go-ahead Thursday to take another ten feet of street and sidewalk —...- 16 days ago
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Cubs add 2 players to roster
Daily Herald — The Cubs on Wednesday added shortstop Arismendy Alcantara and pitcher Dallas Beeler to their 40-man roster, protecting them from being taken by another team in next month's Rule 5 draft. The...- 17 days ago
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Cubs release spring training schedule
Daily Herald — With work still progressing on their $99 million spring training complex in Mesa, Ariz., the Chicago Cubs announced Monday that the first game at the new Cubs Park will take place Feb. 27 against...- 19 days ago
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Blog Articles
Cubs Notes: No Rule 5 pick
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs introduced new manager Rick Renteria to the local media Thursday while the front office also held court in advance of the winter meetings in Orlando, Fla., next week....- 1 day 21 hr ago
Renteria ready for Castro, Cubs
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- Donning a Chicago Cubs jersey for the first time, new manager Rick Renteria is excited about the opportunity to lead the Cubs, including embattled shortstop Starlin Castro.Castro is...- 2 days ago
Cubs radio job search narrowing
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs' search for a radio analyst to replace Keith Moreland may be down to two names, according to a source familiar with the process.Current television studio analyst Todd...- 3 days ago
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Cubs hire Hinske to coach first
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- If the Chicago Cubs are looking for coaches who can relate to their young players than they may have found one in 36-year-old new first base coach Eric Hinske.The former 17th-round pick...- 3 days ago
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Tendering Barney was the right move
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs made the right choice in tendering second baseman Darwin Barney a contract for 2014. If there was any angst over the decision, there shouldn't have been because Barney...- 4 days ago
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Chat alert: Jesse Rogers at noon CT
ESPN (ESPNChicago.com) — ESPNChicago.com's Jesse Rogers takes your Cubs questions during a live chat at noon CT Tuesday. Click here to submit your questions.- 5 days ago
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New Cubs bench coach: 'It's a great fit'
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO – New Chicago Cubs bench coach Brandon Hyde might have a leg up in his new job after spending time in the team's front office since joining the organization in 2011. The Cubs have...- 10 days ago
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Rebuilding could lead to Samardzija split
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — As the Dec. 9-12 Winter Meetings near, it's becoming more likely that Chicago Cubs pitcher Jeff Samardzija will be available to the highest bidder. Although he is under team control for two more...- 11 days ago
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Chat alert: Jesse Rogers at noon CT
ESPN (ESPNChicago.com) — ESPNChicago.com's Jesse Rogers takes your Cubs questions during a live chat at noon CT Tuesday. Click here to submit your questions.- 11 days ago
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Coaching staff makes more sense now
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- Time will tell if the new Chicago Cubs coaching staff will lead the organization to better days, but on the surface the collection of coaches under new manager Rick Renteria simply...- 15 days ago
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The case against signing Jacoby Ellsbury
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — The shocking mega-trade of Detroit Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder to the Texas Rangers for second baseman Ian Kinsler is a good example why the Chicago Cubs should not sign free agent...- 16 days ago
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Cubs add Alcantara and Beeler to 40-man
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs added infielder Arismendy Alcantara and pitcher Dallas Beeler to their 40-man roster on Wednesday, the final day such moves can be made before the Rule 5 draft next...- 17 days ago
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Cubs debut at new spring park set
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — The Chicago Cubs will open their new spring training stadium, Cubs Park, on Feb. 27, 2014 when they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in Mesa, the team announced on Monday.The Cubs' spring schedule...- 19 days ago
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Prospect Kris Bryant named MVP of fall
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — Four months after capturing the Golden Spikes award as best collegiate player, Chicago Cubs third base prospect Kris Bryant was named MVP of the Arizona Fall League.Bryant, 21, hit .364 with six...- 21 days ago
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Boras' arguments too transparent
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — CHICAGO -- Just because agent Scott Boras says he thinks the Chicago Cubs should spend money -- presumably on his clients -- doesn't mean he's right. Boras, speaking at the general manager...- 23 days ago
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Expect more inexpensive additions to Cubs
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — ORLANDO, Fla. -- As the Chicago Cubs lay the groundwork for their offseason, don't expect major dollars to be spent -- unless of course they land Japanese star Masahiro Tanaka -- as their...- 24 days ago
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Bryant's plan for success: Don't look ahead
ESPN (Sahadev Sharma) — When Theo Epstein was hired as president of baseball operations by the Chicago Cubs two years ago, he brought along a promise of building a sound foundation that would lead to sustained success by...- 24 days ago
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Mueller to coach Cubs?
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — ORLANDO, Fla. -- Former Chicago Cubs third baseman Bill Mueller could be in line for a position on new manager Rick Renteria's staff, according to a source familiar with the situation. Mueller is...- 25 days ago
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Cubs start looking for radio analyst
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — ORLANDO, Fla. -- The candidates for the Chicago Cubs radio analyst job are starting to line up after the sudden departure of Keith Moreland from the booth after only three seasons.WGN Sports...- 25 days ago
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Zambrano still wants to play in majors
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) — ORLANDO, Fla. -- Former Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano is still hoping to continue his career, according to his agent Barry Praver.Zambrano, 32, last pitched in the major leagues for the...- 25 days ago
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