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Around the trade deadline in July, big-named pitchers were crossing over to other teams.
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Danks, White Sox stymie Rays to force Game 4
For the second time in less than a week, Danks pitched a strong game to save the season as the White Sox beat Tampa Bay 5-3 Sunday and trimmed the Rays' lead in the opening-round AL playoff series to 2-1. ''If ...
1 fan Gov. ROD BLAGOJEVICH . You may scoff, but the evidence is irrefutable. Cubs ace CARLOS ZAMBRANO pitched a no-hitter Sept.
Cubs notes: Dempster available in relief for Game 3
Ryan Dempster, the Cubs'Game 1 starter, is moving to the bullpen tonight to be available in middle relief tonight in Game 3 and, if necessary, in Game 4 on Sunday, manager Lou Piniella said.
COLUMN: Cubs needed a rewrite from Hollywood scene
Well, thanks for watching, Chicago. Very sorry, Ron Santo. Too bad, Ernie Banks.
Schools out for Cubs after Dodgers sweep NLDS
Somebody at MLB.com did some fancy math and determined that, with all four baseball playoff series standing at 2-0, there was a 42.61% chance that at least one of those teams trailing 0-2 would rally to win the ...
Piniella sets story straight on pep talk
Manager Lou Piniella didn't plan on giving the Cubs a pep talk on Saturday. He did that already.
Rookie produces for White Sox; Torre's horse wins
Alexei Ramirez wasn't even guaranteed a spot on the White Sox 's opening day roster.
Phillies' Howard, Red Sox's Pedroia deserve MVPs
The regular season is over, which means it's time to pass out the hardware for performances exceptionally well done.
What's in a name? Ask Chicago Cubs fan Jill Howe, 15. The Elgin High School sophomore had to remove her Kosuke Fukudome jersey and wear a gym T-shirt to class Wednesday because of a misunderstanding about how ...
If Only One Could Win: Cubs Or Obama?
Call it The Chicago Question. I posed it recently in a phone call to my dad, who lives in suburban Waukegan: "If you had your choice of one of two wishes to come true - the Chicago Cubs to win the World Series ...
Mets and manager Jerry Manuel agree to 2-year deal
In this Sept. 24, 2008 file photo, New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel claps his hands to encourage his team during a pitching change with catcher Brian Schneider at his side during the fifth inning of their ...
Bill Murray offers advice to the Cubs
Bill Murray has not lost hope. In fact, the life-long Cubs fan has some advice for the ailing boys in blue.
Starter-to-closer and back earns kudos for Myers
It's rare to see a pitcher go from starter to closer, then back to starter. It's also rare to see an established pitcher get sent down to the minor leagues for a reason other than rehabilitating from an injury.
'Fukudome' Is Now a Bad Word to Both Lou Piniella and Chicago Area High Schools
Kosuke Fukudome's opportunity to be the Cubs' everyday right fielder has come ... and gone.
Soriano coming up cold in October
CHICAGO Alfonso Soriano was the prized free agent, the man the Chicago Cubs hoped would help them end their championship drought.
Cub flub: Manny, Dodgers take 2-0 lead over Cubs
Manny Ramirez and the Dodgers look ready to run the shaky Chicago Cubs out of the playoffs early and extend their championship drought to 100 years.
Dodgers give Cubs, fans lots to think about
OK, listen up Cubs and you freaky Cubbie fans and anyone else who hasn't been paying attention.
Meeks takes school funding reform to Cubs game
State Sen. James Meeks brought his message of school funding reform to the Friendly Confines.