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Cubs GM deserves payoff
John McDonough is doing a great job with the Blackhawks. Yet the reality is he should still be with the Cubs, as the club president. Remember, he left because the team's uncertain ownership situation gave him little choice when Hawks Chairman Rocky...Tags: Nick Swisher, Alfonso Soriano, Major League Baseball, Contracts, Juan Pierre
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Cubs GM Jim Hendry deserves a new deal
John McDonough is doing a great job with the Blackhawks. Yet the reality is he should still be with the Cubs, as the club president. Remember, he left because the team's uncertain ownership situation gave him little choice when Hawks Chairman Rocky...Tags: Nick Swisher, Alfonso Soriano, Major League Baseball, Contracts, Juan Pierre
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Second City teams have different priorities heading into the offseason
Neither Chicago representative survived the first round, but that doesn't mean the White Sox and Cubs entered the offseason in similar psychological states. For the South Siders, there was a sense of accomplishment, even after falling in four games to...Tags: Florida Marlins, American League, Alfonso Soriano, Jose Contreras, Major League Baseball
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Cubs exercise Rich Harden's $7 million option
Rich Harden's $7 million option for next year was exercised Wednesday by the Chicago Cubs, one day after a test showed the hard-throwing right-hander had no structural damage in his pitching shoulder. The Cubs acquired Harden from Oakland on July 8....Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Major League Baseball, Ryan Dempster, Chicago Sun-Times, Ted Lilly
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Where???s the beef in the baseball playoffs?
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWas it something in the recipe? The Vienna Beef company honored the Chicago Cubs' pitching rotation with special edition hot dogs: the Dempster Dog (Ryan Dempster); Marquis Dog (Jason Marquis); Wood-ie Dog (Kerry Wood); Marmol Dog (Carlos Marmol) and...Tags: American League, Major League Baseball, Ryan Dempster, Vienna Beef, Jason Marquis
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Variety of questions faces Cubs GM Jim Hendry
Tribune reporterThe Cubs' brain trust will have plenty on its plate when organizational meetings begin Oct. 19 in Mesa, Ariz. Despite having most of the current team under contract for 2009, and several players, including Alfonso Soriano, Carlos Zambrano, Derrek Lee,...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Rich Hill, Alfonso Soriano, Ryan Dempster, Kosuke Fukudome
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2008 joins list of Cubs' failures
Tribune staff reporterAfter the pain of another rapid-fire, first-round playoff exit, comes the realization that the reign of misery has been extended for at least one more year. Where does this year's breakdown rank among the worst collapses in Cubs history? It's all...Tags: Ozzie Guillen, Ron Santo, Florida Marlins, Billy Williams, Multi-Sport Events
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How the Cubs can get the series going against LA
Chicago Tribune reporterOf the 54 teams that have taken a 2-0 lead in a best-of-five series, only seven have blown it -- including the 1984 Cubs in the National League Championship Series against San Diego. The Los Angeles Dodgers don't look like a team that's going to wilt...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Ryan Dempster, Major League Baseball, Jeff Samardzija, Manny Ramirez
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Mark DeRosa left stunned by Cubs' exit
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor the Cubs, there simply were no excuses. "I'm in shock," outfielder Mark DeRosa said in the Cubs' clubhouse after Dodgers beat Chicago, 3-1, to sweep the National League division series. "We didn't play well, we didn't deserve to win," he said. "We...Tags: Wrigley Field, Major League Baseball, Joe Torre, National League, Lou Piniella
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How to avoid 3-peat
Chicago Tribune reporterStanding in the visiting manager's office a half-hour after the Cubs flamed out in the playoffs, Lou Piniella was asked what could be done to avoid this scenario next year. "I don't know, there's no sense talking about that," he replied. "It has been two...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Spring Training, Ryan Dempster, Major League Baseball, San Diego Padres
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Scoring baseball games enriched memories
Tribune staff reporterThe good nuns at St. Cajetan's had issues with my penmanship when I was a youngster—"Chicken scratches," Sister Pietrina called it—and that was my only reservation when I volunteered for a work assignment the other day: Fill out a scorecard...Tags: American League, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Greg Maddux, Joe Morgan
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Surgery successful for Mets' Maine
david.lennon@newsday.comThe loss of John Maine was among the handful of key injuries that doomed the Mets in the final two months of the season. But that shouldn't be an issue next year after Maine had successful arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to remove a lesion from the back of...Tags: Therapies, Mike Pelfrey, Spring Training, Major League Baseball, Johan Santana
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