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Showing posts with label Cubs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cubs. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

MLB reportedly admits Anthony Rizzo's controversial slide vs. the Pirates should have been called illegal

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There, that didn't take long now did it? St. Joe probably will still maintain that we should be teaching our kids to be dirty playe...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

2015 Draft Report Card: Cubs - BaseballAmerica.com

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Bottom line, the Cubs should get over their recent playoff disappointment rather quickly. I like Ian Happ from the 2015 draft class and ...
Sunday, May 17, 2015

McKinney doubles twice in Double-A debut | MiLB

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Billy McKinney joined Tennessee after leading the Carolina League in all three slash categories. (Andrew Green/Tennessee Smokies) ...
Saturday, January 31, 2015

Chicago says good bye to Mr. Cub

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from @Chicago Cubs Twitter RIP Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks. from ESPN: http://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/cubs/post/_/id/28617/baseball-says...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Giants "not in the driver's seat" in Jon Lester negotiations - Giants Extra

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I heard this interview with Evans on Sirius yesterday and thought "then the Cubs ARE in the drivers seat" and that is how it...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Giants win in typical Giant style!!!

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Let the debates begin!! The Giants confound the experts again, as all the Fox pre-game talking heads picked the Royals to win, and yet the...
Friday, October 24, 2014

Cubs Must Hire Maddon

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Former Rays manager Joe Maddon. (Joy R. Absalon, USA Today Sports) That was fast. Tell me they didn't have advance knowledge of Ma...

Joe Maddon Leaving Tampa Bay Rays | Bleacher Report

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It will be different to watch the Rays and not see Maddon in the dugout, almost an iconic figure in the franchise's history. I hope ...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Sheffield: Javier Baez Needs Work on Swing

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http://www.sportsgrid.com/mlb/the-javier-baez-gary-sheffield-comparison-is-uncanny/ They do have an uncanny resemblance as noted above. T...
Saturday, July 05, 2014

A's and Cubs pull off a Win-Win deal, win(now) versus win(later)

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Billy Beane is clearly pushing all his chips to the center of the table, he wants / needs to win now given the A's past playoff fa...
Friday, June 20, 2014

Bryant unlikely to join Cubs this season - Chicago Cubs Blog - ESPN Chicago

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Tony Farlow/Four Seam Images/AP Images Kris Bryant has 32 home runs in his first 105 minor league  games . ....."barring extr...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Giants Rumors: Team Interested, Not Interested in Jeff Samardzjia

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If the rumor mill is the slightest bit accurate, and of course it all depends on the number and quality of prospects they have to give...
Friday, June 06, 2014

Kyle Schwarber: Prospect Profile for Chicago Cubs' 1st-Round Pick | Bleacher Report

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A bit of an eye-opener from the Cubs in the four spot. No question about the bat, but questions about whether he sticks as a C raise the ...
Sunday, April 13, 2014

A Cub pitching prospect shines....for the Cubs

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It's good to see the Cubs a pitching prospect they received in a trade for a change after watching Chris Archer develop for the Rays...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Alphonso Soriano is proving you can go home again

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He just looks right in pinstripes. And if you look good and you feel good, you play good. Soriano is proving not only that a change of sc...
Monday, July 29, 2013

A tale of two teams headed in opposite directions

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Interesting quote from Linceum after the sweep by the Cubs. It's rare to find pitchers who can hit, yet the Giants not only keep fin...
Sunday, July 28, 2013

San Francisco Giants stumble to another galling defeat - Inside Bay Area

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San Francisco Giants' Hunter Pence strikes out with two outs and bases loaded against the Chicago Cubs in the eighth inning at AT&...
Saturday, July 27, 2013

Error opens door, Cubs beat Giants - Yahoo! Sports

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Maybe not so much because of this one game....although really guys? The Cubs are going to get healthy against you? At home?!? from Yah...
Friday, July 26, 2013

Soriano era to end in Chicago and begin again in New York?

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It sure seems that way according to news reports that are saying he's all but packed up and on a plane to the Big Apple. The Cubs bra...
Monday, July 22, 2013

Garza gone from shopping list - Good news / bad news

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This would have been too rich for my blood. Good news that Sabean passed or exercised discretion or did not have enough to offer here. N...