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Redmond explains key calls from 15-inning win
MIAMI To pinch-hit or not to pinch-hit? To intentionally walk or not to intentionally walk? Perhaps more so than any other game to date, rookie manager Mike Redmond's gears were grinding during his team's 4-3, 15-inning win over the Mets early Tuesday...Tags: Miami Marlins, Joe Mahoney, Cincinnati Reds, Media Industry, Gregg Zaun
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'42' in the Windy City
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers brought their historic roadshow to Chicago a few weeks into the 1947 season, a record crowd of 46,572 people crammed into Wrigley Field, and 20,000 more stood outside wishing they could get in. After the game,...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Soldier Field, Jackie Robinson, Baseball
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Homer in 9th wins it for Cubs
MIAMI — The classic paradox of what would happen when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object was not particularly relevant Thursday night when the Cubs and Marlins began a four-game series under a full moon in Miami. Both offenses have been...
Tags: Miami Marlins, Kevin Slowey, National League, NFL Draft, Giancarlo Stanton
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Paying for a loser
Chicago Cubs baseball fans and American cow-calf ranchers have two things in common. First, they can't win for losing and, second, they pay heavily for the right to do just that. For example, on April 15, Tom Ricketts, chairman of the Cubs, announced...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Baseball, Thomas Ricketts, Marketing, Sports
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Snickers
Change of SubjectIn baseball-related news: A parolee shot another man in the back across the street from Wrigley Field when the man tried to interfere with a robbery, authorities say. Marcus E. Harris, 26, of the 1400 block of South Canal Street,...... -
NU students plan a 'warm welcome' for Illinois coaches in Evanston
So Illinois says it owns the state, and Northwestern claims Chicago. Now the two athletic programs are fighting over … Evanston? The Fighting Illini Caravan will make an intriguing stop May 8 — at the World of Beer bar in Evanston located...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Northwestern Wildcats, Evanston, Illinois Fighting Illini, Big Ten Conference
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What's new to eat at the ballparks?
At Wrigley: Every season Levy Restaurants, which handles the concessions at Wrigley Field, manages to come up with a few new food items for fans to try. You may have to search a bit for these new items, some of which are available in only one or two spots...
Tags: Sandwiches, U.S. Cellular Field, Hot Dogs, Animals, Foods and Beverages
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Samardzija's gutty effort isn't enough
CINCINNATI — Dealing with a bloodied index finger after a comebacker ricocheted off his right hand in the first inning, Jeff Samardzija gave the Cubs everything they could have asked for in his start against Cincinnati. Samardzija even put glue on...Tags: Zack Cozart, Jeff Samardzija, Cincinnati Reds, Kevin Gregg, Jonathan Broxton
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Cubs, Jackson should buckle up for bumpy ride
Watching the Cubs' annual opening exercise at Wrigley Field, an event lessened by Chicago politics and low expectations, there was plenty of time to wonder about a question that applies on both sides of town: WWBVD. What would Bill Veeck do? I'm...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Billy Williams, Starlin Castro, Martin Maldonado, Daniel Hudson
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Wrigley Field suggestion
Suggestion for the Ricketts family and the Cubs: Take down the old scoreboard and replace it with a new Jumbotron. This would make the rooftop owners happy, as it would not block the view. Then, donate the old scoreboard to one of the museums in Chicago... -
Postponed Cubs-Rangers game rescheduled for May 6
The Cubs-Rangers game postponed on April 17 has been rescheduled for 7:05 p.m., May 6 at Wrigley Field. Tickets for that April 17 game will be good for admission to this make-up game. Meanwhile, the Cubs Wednesday updated start times for two home...
Tags: Chicago Cubs
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Only Rock and Roll?
Stop Bluffing I see where the Postal Service has decided to hold off cancelling Saturday deliveries. I think they should also call off their seemingly constant threats of doing so. How many times has this happened? Enough is enough. Either put up...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Postal Service, Same-Sex Marriage, Interior Policy, United Center
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