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• Amed Rosario’s two-homer night leads Yankees to come-from-behind win over A’sThe Yankees saw enough innings like this out of Mark Leiter Jr. during his season and a half in The Bronx....2026See more articles Amed Rosario news -
• Offseason In Review: Athletics
The Athletics continue to lock up their core their long-term extensions, but there’s a short-term focus as well, as the A’s seem to be aiming to return to contention this year. Major League Signings Aaron Civale, SP: One year, $6MM Mark Leiter Jr., RHP: One year, $2.85MM Scott Barlow, RHP: One year, $2MM 2026 spending: […]...2026Read about Scott Barlow headline news
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• Changes, Athletics
The Athletics added the following players to their major league roster for the 2026 season: Jeff McNeil, 2b Andy Ibanez, INF Aaron Civale, SP Mark Leiter, Jr. RP Scott Barlow, RP The Athletics focus on developing young talent right now, so they brought in a few veterans to shore up the lineup a bit. McNeil […]...2026Check it out Andy Ibanez rumors
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• Cubs Claim IF Ben Cowles off Waivers from White Sox
According to a team announcement, the Cubs have claimed infielder Ben Cowles off waivers from the White Sox. It’s deja vu all over again for Cowles, who was acquired by the Cubs at the 2024 trade deadline along with righty Jack Neely in return for reliever Mark Leiter Jr. Cowles logged a total of 469 … The post Cubs Claim IF Ben Cowles off Waivers from White Sox appeared first on ....2026Visit the page Ben Cowles breaking news
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• Looking At The Yankees’ Internal Bullpen Options
The Yankees’ bullpen has seen a lot of turnover this offseason. Devin Williams and Luke Weaver departed in free agency, both later signing with the Mets. The club non-tendered Jake Cousins, Scott Effross, Mark Leiter Jr., and Ian Hamilton. Jonathan Loaisiga saw his club option declined, while Allan Winans was released to pursue an opportunity…...2026Read about Devin Williams breaking news today
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• Do the Braves have another reliever signing in them?Yesterday, two pretty-good-if-unfortunate-in-2025 relievers signed for modest sums: Mark Leiter Jr. took less than $3 million to pitch in Sacramento, and Hoby Milner took $4 million to rejoin Craig Counsell and play for his sixth big league team. Oh, and the Braves also gave Robert Suarez more than double those two salaries combined for three […]...2025Continue with Hoby Milner breaking news
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• 3 Potential Deadline Trades For The Washington NationalsThe Nats lack quality players on the trading block, but they do have a solid quantity of them: here’s how they can make it work The Nationals are set to be sellers again at the trade deadline in less than 2 weeks, the 5th consecutive year they’ve been one. While they have no stars, such as Trea Turner or Juan Soto that they need to trade, or even high impact rentals, such as Jeimer Candelario or J...2025Read about Trea Turner availability report -
• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Yankees series previewPhoto by New York Yankees/Getty Images A big-time series ahead of the All-Star break. The Yankees had a 4½-game lead in the AL East after sweeping the Royals in a three-game series that ended June 12. Since then they’re 10-16, although they just swept the Mariners in a three-game series and Thursday, came back from being no-hit into the eighth to walking the game off in the 10th. In that s...2025See also New York Yankees availability report -
• Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. scratched, blowout in Sacramento, and morePhoto by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. Prior to Tuesday’s contest out west, Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was scratched from the lineup card with back tightness. He is considered day-to-day. Acuna was scratched with lower back tightness. Trainer George Poulis got Snitker's attention during batting practice, to seemin...2025See also Atlanta Braves -
• Yankees Place Mark Leiter Jr. On IL With Fibular Head Stress Fracture
The Yankees announced today that right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a left fibular head stress fracture. No timeline for his absence has been provided. Righty Clayton Beeter has been recalled in a corresponding move. Leiter told reporters, including Max Goodman of NJ Advance Media, that he…...2025See more Stress Fracture injuries
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• Yankees series preview: Can Royals pitchers contain Aaron Judge?Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Jac Caglianone makes his home debut against the Bronx Bombers The Yankees visit Kauffman Stadium this week, giving the Royals a good test of their abilities and stirring feelings of animosity among the fanbase. The Yankees gave the Royals a good thumping in a sweep at Yankee Stadium back in April. The Royals will try to win a home series against the Yankees f...2025Click for news about Aaron Judge availability report -
• AL Week 10 Strategy-May 31, 2025
In The Field OF Evan Carter (quad) ran sprints on Wednesday and started a rehab assignment on Friday with Triple-A Round Rock. He has been out for two weeks with the injury. OF Alejandra Osuna and OF Sam Haggerty have been playing in the outfield in his absence. Carter hit .182 with 1 HR, 5 R, 3 RBI, and 3 SB in 37 PA before getting injured. 3B Yoan Moncada left Wednesday's game early with right...2025Visit the page Evan Carter
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• The Cubs need a bullpen fix — and fastPhoto by Masterpress/Getty Images Sunday’s meltdown was one of the worst in recent memory. As a refresher, one of the things that torpedoed — to use a current baseball-related word — the Cubs’ 2024 season was some awful bullpen work over the first couple of months. These are the pitchers who were in the Cubs’ Opening Day bullpen in 2024: Yency Almonte, Adbert Alzolay, Jose Cuas, Mark Leite...2025See more articles Yency Almonte -
• Get to know the Iowa CubsMoises Ballesteros | Cody Scanlan/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs Triple-A affiliate is loaded with prospects. The Iowa Cubs take the field tonight against the Omaha Storm Chasers at 7:08 Central Time at Principal Park in Des Moines. It’s the 45th season that Iowa will be the Cubs’ top farm team. The first thing to know about this Cubs team is that it is absolutely loaded with pr...2025See more articles Iowa Cubs availability report -
• BCB After Dark: Grade the bullpen makeoverPhoto by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks for your opinion of the Cubs bullpen. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the swinging-est soiree for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. The good times are rolling tonight. There’s no cover charge. We still have a few tables availab...2025Click for news about Matt Dirksen -
• BCB 2025 Top 25 Cubs Prospects: 16 through 20Pedro Ramirez | MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK The second installment of series features four infielders and a pitcher. Let’s continue with our countdown of the Top 25 prospects in the Cubs system with prospects 16 through 20 today. Just as a reminder, to be eligible for this list, you need to still have rookie eligibility, which means 130 or fewer at bats or 50 or f...2025See more articles Pedro Ramirez injury
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• Cubs 7, Blue Jays 5: At last, a win in Canada
Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images The Cubs ended a 14-year losing streak north of the border. TORONTO — It required six relievers (seven, if you count Luke Farrell on what was a bullpen day) and some timely hitting, but Wednesday night the Cubs ended a losing streak in Canada that had lasted more than 14 years. Sure, it was only a five-game Canadian losing streak (three in 2014, the first ...2022Read about Blue Jays
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"The Athletics added the following players to their major league roster for the 2026 season: Jeff McNeil, 2b Andy Ibanez, INF Aaron Civale, SP Mark Leiter, Jr." - 2025
"The next day, he relieved Mark Leiter in the bottom of the ninth with one out, the score 2-2 and the bases loaded." - 2024
"The Cubs got some solid relief from Mark Leiter Jr." - 2023
"Check out this play by Hoerner in the third [VIDEO] Julian Merryweather threw a 1-2-3 seventh and retired Contreras to lead off the eighth, at which point Mark Leiter Jr." - 2022
"Adbert Alzolay, Mark Leiter Jr." - 2021
"The Cubs have a minor league deal in place with free-agent righty Mark Leiter Jr." - 2020
"The Diamondbacks have signed right-hander Mark Leiter Jr." - 2019
"Additionally, the Blue Jays announced notable injury news regarding second baseman Devon Travis and right-hander Mark Leiter Jr." - 2018
"Phillies righty Mark Leiter has been diagnosed with a mild flexor strain, according to Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly." - 2017
"Dodgers All-Star third baseman Justin Turner was removed from Thursday's game in the second inning, one inning after being hit by a Mark Leiter pitch on the right thumb." - 2015
"Class A Advanced Clearwater Threshers- Righty pitcher Mark Leiter Jr."
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• Cubs Claim IF Ben Cowles off Waivers from White Sox
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• Sources: A's, Leiter Jr. agree to 1-year, $3M deal
Free agent reliever Mark Leiter Jr is in agreement on a 1-year contract with the A's, sources told ESPN....2025
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• Athletics To Sign Mark Leiter Jr.
The Athletics have reached an agreement with right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. on a contract, according to Robbie Hyde of Foul Territory. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic notes that the deal is pending a physical. According to Jesse Rogers of ESPN, the deal guarantees Leiter “around” $3MM. Leiter, 35 in March, made his big league debut…...2025Check it out Ken Rosenthal contract rumors
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• 3 Potential Deadline Trades For The Washington Nationals
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• Yankees series preview: Can Royals pitchers contain Aaron Judge?
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• AL Week 10 Strategy-May 31, 2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 31Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Cubs come up short in Pittsburgh and lose 4-3. Some of my longtime readers may wonder if I had a life transformation or if someone else is writing this for me this year. No questions about glasses half full or empty. No extended metaphors or analogies. Not particularly even any off topic discussions that don’t talk about the game i...2025Visit the page Craig Counsell contract rumors -
• The Cubs need a bullpen fix — and fast
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• Get to know the Iowa Cubs
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• Brewers can’t quite put together Opening Day comeback, fall 4-2 to YankeesBrad Penner-Imagn Images Milwaukee’s former stud closer almost blew it, but not quite Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees opened their season today with a tightly contested game in which the Brewers very nearly overcame a three-run, ninth-inning deficit against their franchise legend former closer, Devin Williams. But it just wasn’t quite in the cards, as the top of the Mi...2025See also Brad Penner salary rumors
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Yankees series preview
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 73David Banks-Imagn Images The Cubs win the series opener 5-3 from the Brewers. When the Brewers come to town, you can almost always expect competitive baseball. It seems like even when both of these teams aren’t good, they play each other hard. This year, both teams have been pretty good, so it wasn’t hard to envision a tight, back and forth, tense game. It didn’t disappoint. The Brewers ...2025Click for news about David Banks scores -
• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 31
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• The Cubs need a bullpen fix — and fast
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• 2025 Cubs player profiles: Jack NeelyPhoto by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Neely is likely to start in Iowa but he might have tickets to the bullpen as well. He’s a good prospect with velocity and size. Jack Neely, No. 47 in your program guide, was acquired by the Cubs last summer, along with Ben Cowles, for Mark Leiter Jr. He has a cool mustache and a good delivery, is 24 years old, and maybe has a future. He’s lis...2025Continue with Jack Neely stats -
• BCB After Dark: Grade the bullpen makeover
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• The 5 worst Cubs games of 2024Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images You probably don’t want to remember these, but here we are. There have been other years when I’ve posted a number of blowout losses in this annual recap. In some ways, those are easier to take, a team runs up a huge score against the Cubs but it still counts for only one loss. Other times I’ve filled these with soul-crushing defeats. This time, I’m going...2024Continue with Julio Aguilar scores -
• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 130Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs offense explodes in a 14-2 win. Finally! After an interminably long road, this team made it back to .500. Unfortunately, the trip back took so long that it’s unlikely this team can continue on and get into legitimate contention. Fangraphs has the Cubs projected for 82 wins and a 3.3 percent chance of making the postseason. I’m not prepared to quibble ...2024See more articles Patrick Wisdom
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• AL Week 10 Strategy-May 31, 2025
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• How the Yankees’ Mark Leiter Jr. — and his father — tapped into ‘crisper’ stuffMark Leiter Jr. may be enjoying a feeling of being more settled in his first full season with the Yankees....2025 -
• Brewers can’t quite put together Opening Day comeback, fall 4-2 to Yankees
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• Brewers can’t quite put together Opening Day comeback
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• Spring Training finale gamethreadMark Canha #21 of the Milwaukee Brewers bats | Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Royals will show off their new outfielder at the last possible moment. Well, it took the Royals until literally the last day of Spring Training, but they finally added some help to their outfield in the form of right-hander Mark Canha. Canha is 36 years old and if he finishes the season on the team, either...2025See also Spring Training -
• BCB After Dark: Grade the bullpen makeover
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• BCB 2025 Top 25 Cubs Prospects: 16 through 20
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• Cub Tracks’ Tony rewardsKamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs drop the first game of the series and need to win today. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’...2024Read about Cub Tracks -
• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 129Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs win the opener in Miami, 6-3. On April 26, the Cubs reached their high water mark at 17-9. That was a start so fantastic that the Cubs could go .500 the rest of the way and they’d win 85 games. 85 wins would have reached the playoffs last season and figures to be within a game or two this year at worst. As we all know, the bottom fe...2024See also Craig Counsell -
• Cub Tracks’ High CsPhoto by Quinn Harris/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Cubs win first of four-game series, Taillon’s triumphant return, and more! WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, ...2024See also Cub Tracks
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• Cubs 3, Brewers 2: The comeback Cubs do it againMike Tauchman scores the eventual winning run in the eighth inning Wednesday afternoon | Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports This game had just about everything, and the best part: A Cubs win! Wednesday’s game at Wrigley Field reminded me why I love baseball so much. Gorgeous weather. Meaningful baseball between two rivals for a playoff spot. Back-and-forth, great pitching, lousy pitching, good f...2023See more Mike Tauchman -
• Cubs 8, Braves 6: Swingin’ in the rainPhoto by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs bats came alive on a really bad weather day at the ol’ ballpark. It rained all morning and afternoon in Chicago, and at Wrigley Field, and I’ll have a bit more to say about that later. Keeping with the spirit of the day, the Cubs rained down hits and home runs and evened up the series against the Braves with an 8-6 victory. The Cubs did not was...2023See more Nuccio DiNuzzo -
• Cubs 6, Braves 4: Takin’ care of businessDavid Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs wrapped up a successful homestand by winning a series against the team with the best record in baseball. The Atlanta Braves, who came into Wrigley Field with the best record in baseball, are a very good team. But you know what? So are the Chicago Cubs. After a blowout loss Friday, the Cubs played solid baseball in every way for two days (in the rain, t...2023Check it out David Banks -
• Cubs 6, Royals 4: A tale of two gamesDavid Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs appeared to be on their way to an easy win... until they had to hang on for dear life. Drip... drip... drip... That was what today’s 6-4 Cubs win over the Royals felt like, after the Cubs zoomed out to a 6-1 lead after four innings. KC runs scored off just about every Cubs reliever until Adbert Alzolay finally put a stop to that in the ninth inning wit...2023Continue with David Banks -
• Cubs 9, Rangers 5: Now that’s more like itPhoto by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Cubs rallied in the ninth and finally put one in the win column. The Cubs had trouble scoring runs all series against the Rangers, and then they worked a bunch of ninth-inning walks into a game-winning rally. The Cubs thus won their first game of 2024, 9-5 over the defending World Series champions. It was not easy, though. The Cubs began this game wel...2024Click for news about World Series -
• Cubs 8, Cardinals 6: A long day’s journey into... victory!
Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images It rained, then rained again, but the Cubs came from behind multiple times to defeat their arch-rivals. You guys are fortunate, because before the Cubs came back and won this game 8-6, I had a whole rant ready about how they outsmarted themselves with the “opener” strategy with Michael Fulmer and Drew Smyly, because not starting Smyly led the Cardinals to ...2023See more articles Michael Fulmer
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• Cubs 15, Reds 2: Zach McKinstry, David Bote and Franmil Reyes go deep in this laugher to end the year
David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs had some fun and breezed to win No. 74. It seems like a very long time ago when the Cubs defeated the Brewers 5-4 at Wrigley Field in the 2022 season opener, but in reality, that was just short of six months ago, the length of a normal baseball season. Wednesday, on a lovely October afternoon that spilled into early evening in Cincinnati, the Cubs booke...2022Read about Zach McKinstry
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• Cubs 3, Orioles 2: Just enough pitching, just enough hitting, just enough defense
David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs won their fifth straight. After winning four games on the homestand in blowout fashion, the Cubs played a much tighter game against the Orioles Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field. A two-run double by Nico Hoerner and sacrifice fly by Mike Tauchman plated all the runs for the Cubs, and four Cubs pitchers, helped by some great defense, held a good Oriol...2023See more articles David Banks
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• 2022 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 109
Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Cubs rally late only to falter and lose 6-5 I quit playing fantasy baseball somewhere between 15 and 20 years ago. Somewhere around that time, I also quit playing Strat-O-Matic baseball. When I ceased those activities, I basically stopped paying attention with any detail as to the comings and goings of any particular roster or players. I’m overtly aware o...2022See more Kamil Krzaczynski
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• Changes, Athletics
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• Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. scratched, blowout in Sacramento, and more
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 73
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• Yankees series preview: Can Royals pitchers contain Aaron Judge?
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• AL Week 10 Strategy-May 31, 2025
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• Mets 6, Cubs 2: The difference between these teams? The bullpensVincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Cubs and Mets aren’t that far apart. But the Mets have better relievers. The Cubs and Mets played evenly for the first six and a half innings of this game, pretty much while the starters were still throwing. Then the bullpens took over and you can see the difference between the two teams. Mets relievers shut down Cubs hitters. Cubs relievers allowed four...2025Continue with Matthew Boyd -
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• Forst: “We’ve Made Offers” In Extension Talks With Young Core
It’s been a relatively quiet offseason for the A’s so far, today’s one-year deal with non-tendered right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. notwithstanding. While there hasn’t been much hot stove buzz about the team yet this winter, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com relayed comments from GM David Forst where he made clear that the club has opened extension…...2025See also Martin Gallegos scandal
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• Cubs 4, Astros 3: Getting the job doneKamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Dansby Swanson’s three-run homer highlighted a four-run first inning that the Cubs made hold up for another win. It wasn’t the best of games. Cubs hitters struck out 12 times. Some sketchy defense helped lead to a Houston run. The Cubs had only one hit after the fourth inning. And yet, the Cubs put a large crooked number on the board in the first inning f...2024Visit the page Kamil Krzaczynski scandals -
• White Sox 3, Cubs 2: A rainy day in the Valley of the SunPhoto by Rob Tringali/Getty Images Rain prevented a lot of baseball Friday, but not this game. Rain moved through the Phoenix area Friday afternoon, and all but two scheduled games were cancelled. The only teams who played in Arizona Friday were the Guardians and Royals at Surprise and the Cubs and White Sox at Camelback Ranch. It was 62 degrees at game time and the game was delayed 30 min...2024See more White Sox scandal
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