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Austin Romine, Cubs Finalize $1.5 Million, 1-Year Contract
The Cubs finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract with catcher Austin Romine on Saturday.
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Jon ‘Boog' Sciambi Joins Marquee, Replaces Len Kasper as Cubs Announcer
Jon Sciambi has become a familiar figure on the national baseball scene, as the voice of Sunday Night Baseball for MLB on ESPN Radio and regular play-by-play voice on ESPNs Wednesday Night Baseball.
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A Look Back at Theo Epstein's Time With the Chicago Cubs
Epstein signed with the Cubs prior to the 2012 season, and was the guiding force behind a massive rebuilding project for the team. Here’s a look back.
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Baez and Hendricks Lead Cubs Over Pirates
Javier Baez hit a three-run home run and Kyle Hendricks pitched one-run ball over six innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Crosstown Connection: White Sox Fan Donates Kidney to Cubs Fan
A 32-year-old Chicago resident donated his kidney to a Cubs fan after seeing a post about her search for a donor on social media. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio has the story.
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Darvish Wins Again as Cubs Beat Cardinals 6-3
Yu Darvish pitched six effective innings in his fourth straight win, leading the banged-up Chicago Cubs to a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Comcast Signs Deal to Carry Marquee Sports Network, Cubs Games
Comcast reached a deal Friday, allowing the television provider to carry the Chicago Cubs Marquee Sports Network. The agreement was reached just hours before the Cubs’ home opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. “Our goal with the launch of Marquee was to serve our fans with unparalleled Cubs content and today’s agreement with Comcast means significantly more Cubs fans will...
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Chicago Prepares for White Sox, Cubs Opening Friday
With baseball opening tomorrow in Chicago, White Sox and Cubs fans will see some major changes in the stands, on the rooftops and in the bars. NBC 5’s Trina Orlando reports.
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Lightfoot Expresses Concern Over Cubs' Optimism to Host Fans at Wrigley Field this Season
Cubs management expressed optimism on Thursday that fans may be able to catch a game at Wrigley Field this year, but Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she needs to see a safety plan in order for that to happen amid the coronavirus pandemic. During an interview with 670 The Score’s Dan Bernstein, Cubs’ President of Business Operations Crane Kenney said…
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‘I'm Glad to Be a Cub': Cubs Top Pick Ed Howard Happy to be Drafted by a Hometown Team
Less than a month ago, NBC 5 visited with Ed Howard, the top-ranked prep shortstop prospect in the 2020 MLB Draft class. When the south suburban Lynwood native was asked about his goals as a baseball player, he answered in grand fashion. “I want to go down as one of the best shortstops to ever play,” Howard said on May…
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The Rundown: Extra-Alarm Fire, Rick Bayless, Cubs Rivalry Bobbleheads
The top headlines you need to know as you start your day on March 30, 2020.
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Boy Battling Cancer Surprised With Trip to Cubs' Spring Training
A boy who was diagnosed with childhood cancer received quite the reward Monday: tickets to see the Cubs at spring training. NBC 5’s Allison Rosati has the story.
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Epstein, Ross Express 2020 Season Optimism As Cubs Pitchers & Catchers Report to Spring Training
Pitchers and catchers reported to Cubs camp on Tuesday, so the fields at the team’s facility were packed and active. After a quiet off-season, many fans expressed pessimism about the 2020 team, but President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein and manager David Ross began Spring Training feeling the opposite emotion – optimism. “I feel a lot better about the organization,”…
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Reporting Day for Chicago Cubs Pitchers & Catchers
Tuesday was the official day for Chicago Cubs pitchers and catchers but they weren’t the only members of the team to show up. Jason Heyward, Anthony Rizzo, and David Bote were spotted throwing the ball around in the early hours at the Cubs Training Facility in Mesa, Arizona. Craig Kimbrel and Tyler Chatwood threw their bullpen session. The first...
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Milwaukee Brewers Offer Wisconsin-Only Presale Tickets for Cubs Games
Once again, the Milwaukee Brewers are trying to limit the number of Cubs fans at Miller Park, and giving their fans a leg up at the same time. As in the past few years, the Brewers announced Monday they will have a special presale, limited to Wisconsin residents only, for the team’s home games against the Cubs this season....
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Molina, DeJong Homer Off Kimbrel, Cards Beat Cubs 9-8
Yadier Molina and Paul DeJong homered on Craig Kimbrel’s first two pitches in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals handed the reeling Chicago Cubs their fifth straight loss with a wild 9-8 victory on Saturday.