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• Cub Tracks’ meeting expectations

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The GM Meetings have begun and movements have been detected. 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’ tea...2024
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• BCB After Dark: Bring back Tauchman?

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Mike Tauchman should be back with the 2025 team. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. If you’re looking for shelter in the storm, we’re here for you. We still have a few tables available. There’s no cover charge. Let us kn...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4

The White Sox parted ways with Tim Anderson, who suffered a shocking tailspin in production in 2023, one year ago today. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The South Side says goodbye to TA 1959 White Sox pitching standout and central Black Sox World Series fixer Lefty Williams died in Laguna Beach, Calif. Williams had just six games under his belt (1913-14) with the Detroit Tigers when the Whi...2024
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• Cub Tracks thanks YOU

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Take a bow, readers. You earned it by putting up with us for another year! 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 ...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Tenace elbow

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Just throwing that title out there. Things are picking up a little bit. 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 ba...2024
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• BCB After Dark: He gone?

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks how you would feel about the White Sox leaving Chicago It’s another night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. So glad you took the time to stop by. Your name is on the guest list. Let us check your coat, if you ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 14

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The 2003 collapse and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives...2024
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• Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs owner has sent out his annual missive to the fanbase. Every year, Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts sends an email to Cubs fans summarizing the year just completed, and laying out his thoughts about the team going forward. Many of you, if you are a season ticket holder or on another Cubs email list, have probably received this email Friday morning. I ...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 162

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The offense heads to the off-season one day early in a 3-0 loss. I love baseball. That’s the whole story really. Every now and then, that love will flicker. As I’ve moved through the years from someone who watched every inning he could through the season to someone who listened a lot to someone who monitors the game through apps and social media, my lov...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ needs more seasoning

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. This team hasn’t enough spice to make the dish taste right. Cody Bellinger got a little hot, though. 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 baseb...2024
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• Gamethread: Guardians at White Sox

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Unlucky 13 ... plus 100 ... on tap, tonight All Bryan Ramos had to do was hit a homer in his first start back from Charlotte, after sitting for a week, to get some regular scratch. Look how easy that was! Tonight's #WhiteSox starters ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/Tw2TN69fRi— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) September 10, 2024 In White Sox roster news, the embattled Nick...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers preview, Monday 9/9, 9:10 CT

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images It’s the first of a three-game set at Dodger Stadium. Monday notes... THE NOT-HITTING REPORT: The Cubs have made a total of eight hits in their last three games. That ties for their fewest hits in a three-game span since 1901. The three previous times they made eight hits were: May 11-13, 1902: lost at home to Brooklyn, 3-0 (three hits) and 2-0 (four)...2024
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• BCB After Dark: Bring back Tauchman?
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 117

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs win 8-2 to take the series from the Twins. I mean no disrespect to the Twins, but when I was looking into them ahead of this series, I saw a team that has feasted on bad teams with an unusual fervor. On the one hand, all you can do is beat the team in the other dugout. This isn’t college football and you aren’t lining up cupcakes to boost your...2024
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• Chicago is deplorable at baseball

Yeah right, like lightning will strike anywhere near either of these dead teams. | Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The second-worse team beats the first-worse team, but barely The Cubs are in possession of the Crosstown Cup, White Sox fans. Before today’s Crosstown opener on enemy territory, White Sox fans were served with a flurry of news, including the immediate return of Luis Robert Jr., just...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 15

Happy birthday, Rafael Ortega! | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Rafael Ortega! No-hitters and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore an...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ meeting expectations
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• BCB After Dark: Bring back Tauchman?
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• Cub Tracks thanks YOU
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• Cub Tracks’ Tenace elbow
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• BCB After Dark: He gone?
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• Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans
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• Cub Tracks’ situation cloudy

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. We await developments. 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’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight for...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ fly-by

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine.The season is over, the coaching carousel has begun to spin, and Cody Bellinger’s possible opt-out hangs over everything. 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, #...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ needs more seasoning
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• A look at remaining schedules for the Cubs and other wild card contenders

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Yes, I’m saying there’s still a... very... small... chance. As of this morning, Fangraphs has the Cubs with a 1.0 percent chance of making the postseason. Baseball-reference.com lists them with a bit better chance, 4.1 percent. So, yes, the odds are very much against the Cubs pulling a miracle out over the next 19 games. But you know, a couple of weeks ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• Cub Tracks’ Tenace elbow
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• Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 162
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 155

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The end nears for the Cubs and elimination is reached. Each of us reached a point somewhere along the way where we wrote off this Cubs team. For me, it was so long ago that I actually had to turn things around in August after they’d made an exceptionally large bounce and push back into the periphery of the playoff picture. Remarkably, this team became a...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 152

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs’ bullpen woes resurface in a 5-3 loss to A’s. The transitive property doesn’t provide much value as part of analysis in baseball. That said, there isn’t a timing issue here. At least not much of one. You can quibble about where the three teams were in their respective rotations. But, the A’s came to Chicago and lost two of three to the White S...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers preview, Monday 9/9, 9:10 CT
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 143

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The sprint to the end begins with a 2-1 win. The Yankees pitching staff should get a hat tip for their dominance over a Cubs offense that had been performing at the highest level I’d seen in years. Even in victory on Sunday afternoon the Cubs offense managed only three hits, one a double, two walks and two runs batted in. Two runs with that level of pr...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 139

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs come up empty in a 5-0 loss. I sincerely hope not too many of my regular readers got overly carried away with the Cubs’ recent resurgence. It was a lot of fun, but it was always a quest in search of a miracle. More than anything, it was a front-loaded schedule with the Cubs playing the hardest parts of its schedule first. Off the top of my hea...2024
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• BCB After Dark: Bring back Tauchman?
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• BCB After Dark: He gone?
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 14
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• Cub Tracks’ light of yesterdays

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The present ain’t much. The past is past, the future unknown. Go Cubs. 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 wr...2024
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• Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans
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• Cub Tracks’ fly-by
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 139
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• Outside The Confines: Just how bad are the White Sox?

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images So bad they’re dragging down the average of the entire AL Central division. Happy Wednesday, friends! Here we are in September, and there are some fun stories making the rounds, so here’s what you can look forward to in today’s links: the White Sox have been brutally bad, but just HOW bad? Shohei Ohtani reaches historical highs, and experts are starting...2024
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• A look at the Cubs and the other contenders for the NL’s third wild card spot

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Yes, I’m saying there’s a chance. (Not a great chance, but a chance.) Even at two games under .500, the Cubs still have a chance to make the 2024 postseason. The NL Central title and the first two wild-card spots are out of reach at this point. But the third wild-card spot is still in play. The Cubs trail by 5½ games with 34 remaining. It will not be ea...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Seiya now or Seiya later

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Suzuki sends the Cubs to the Win column in extra innings. A quartet of long balls 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, over...2024
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• In appreciation of David Ross

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The now ex-Cub manager is an important person in Cubs history. By now, you have heard the news that David Ross has been let go as Cubs manager and replaced by Craig Counsell, the former manager of the Brewers. Counsell received a five-year deal for a reported $40 million, so it’ll be a while before we have another Cubs manager, presumably. There will be...2023
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• Saints and Titans name Steve Gleason and Tim Shaw honorary team captains for Week 1

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Both players are battling Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. The New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans announced on Friday that both former Saints safety Steve Gleason and former Titans linebacker Tim Shaw serve as honorary team captains prior to the start of the season opener on Sunday in Caesars Superdome. Steve Gleason and Tim Shaw to serve as honor...2023
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• Cubs left fielder Ian Happ wins National League Gold Glove Award
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images His defense was significantly improved in 2022. Tuesday afternoon, the winners of the 2022 Rawlings Gold Gloves were announced on ESPN2. Ian Happ, who was named a finalist last month, has won his first Gold Glove for his play in left field for the Cubs this year. He’s the first Cubs left fielder to win a Gold Glove since the awards began in 1957. As not...2022
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• Cubs 8, Braves 6: Swingin’ in the rain

Photo 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...2023
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• Cubs 6, Cardinals 2: The complaint department is closed!

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs gave St. Louis an early lead, then came back and won. After Saturday’s debacle, the way Sunday’s game began did not put any Cubs fan in a good mood. They stranded RISP in the second inning, then Justin Steele made one bad pitch to Masyn Winn with a runner on and the Cardinals led 2-0. Thankfully, the Cubs played the rest of the game the way the...2024
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• The 2023 Cubs should be buyers at the trade deadline
Justin Steele pitching against Cleveland at Wrigley Field during the first half | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Part one of the complicated case of the 2023 Chicago Cubs The All-Star Game is in the history books and while the baseball world marvels at Adley Rutschman switch hitting in the Home Run Derby or Adolis García and Randy Arozarena trading jaw dropping catches in the Midsumm...2023
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• Cubs 2, Phillies 1: Marcus Stroman, good again at home
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs got solid pitching and timely hitting and beat a playoff contender. Something’s gotten into Marcus Stroman recently and I like it — a lot. Ever since MLB announced the pitch clock as part of several rule changes for the 2023 season, Stroman has picked up his pace of pitching and has been successful with it. Monday’s game was his third start sin...2022
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• It’s time to get Nico Hoerner signed to a contract extension
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Hey, Jed Hoyer! What are you waiting for? While the Cubs still are seeking some offseason improvements, including bullpen help, I couldn’t help wondering why Jed Hoyer & Co. haven’t signed Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner to a contract extension. This is especially true after the Boston Red Sox bought out the upcoming free agency of Rafael Devers by signing ...2023
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• Cub Tracks earns the split

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes plus extras, four days a week. Cubs could have had both games, take one, and head for a series win Sunday. 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’ tear...2024
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• Dumpst ... I mean ... roster diving

The fate of the White Sox largely centers on the success of the players surrounding Luis Robert Jr. in the lineup. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Let’s take an early-season look at [gestures wildly] THIS Staring down the barrel of this upcoming season, you might find yourself asking some very real and sincere questions about the makeup of your 2024 Chicago White Sox. Like, why were there o...2024
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres sign Jurickson Profar

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Tuesday, February 13, 2024. San Diego Padres News Snell keeping busy by coaching kids in Seattle (MLB.com) Profar heading back to Padres on 1-year deal (source) (MLB.com) Former Padres Catcher To Sign With Pittsburgh Pirates (Sports Illustrated) MLB News Cy Young favorites and sl...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts writes to Cubs fans
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• Cub Tracks’ situation cloudy
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 139
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• 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 117
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• New Rams assistant coaches to keep an eye on

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images LA has as many as 11 new coaches on Sean McVay’s 2024 staff Change is nearly the only constant when it comes to Sean McVay’s coaching staffs with the Los Angeles Rams. The NFL perennially pilfers McVay’s assistants, especially on the offensive side of the ball, as they look to replicate the Rams’ recent success. Raheem Morris, Zac Robinson, Jimmy Lake...2024
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• Pirates 9, Cubs 3: History averted, and another rough one for The Professor

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs ran into the buzzsaw that is Paul Skenes. And yikes, Kyle Hendricks. Well, the weather was nice. Kyle Hendricks had another one of those bad outings we’ve seen too often this year, but honestly that didn’t matter because Paul Skenes lived up to his billing as the No. 1 overall pick just last summer. Skenes struck out the first seven Cubs, 11 ov...2024
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• Fedde dominates, Vaughn explodes, and the White Sox balance the scales

Andrew Vaughn’s two homers and four RBIs carried the White Sox to a win. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Vaughn hits two dingers and scored every run. Fedde embarrasses his former team. The South Siders didn’t suck Damn, I love everything about baseball. On the right day, at the right field, a baseball game can be downright magical. A warm spring night, the lights beaming down on a perfectl...2024
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• Gamethread: Rays at White Sox

Celebrations from last night’s walk-off winner that had fans buzzing into today’s game. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Last night the White Sox had fun. Can they... sweep the Rays today? Last night we saw some much needed excitement from this team, and with the stands full the crowd got to enjoy it. It was the teams first win of the series, and their first time winning back-to-back games th...2024
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• Cub Tracks ‘ how tweet it is

Shota Imanaga — lots to like so far. | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus scientific food for thought. The Cubs’ new pitcher is already popular. The Cubs Convention is ON. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, groun...2024
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