Almora’s catch aids Arrieta in Cubs 2-1 win at St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) – Albert Almora Jr. provided a big lift for the Chicago Cubs with a birthday present for his mom. Almora robbed Matt Adams of a home run […]
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AP source: Royals, LHP Wood agree to $12M, 2-year deal
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Just a week ago, Royals general manager Dayton Moore sat deep within Kauffman Stadium and admitted that he was probably finished building his starting rotation ahead […]
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Royals acquire OF Dewees from Cubs for Alec Mills
The Kansas City Royals announced this evening that they have acquired minor league outfielder Donnie Dewees (pronounced: DEW-EE-z) from the Chicago Cubs, in exchange for right-handed pitcher Alec Mills. Mills […]
Continue ReadingRoyals sign veteran pitcher Jason Hammel
The Kansas City Royals, according to multiple reports, have reached agreements on a 2-year, $16 million contract with 34-year old right-hander Jason Hammel, who pitched for the Chicago Cubs last […]
Continue ReadingCubs get closer Wade Davis from Royals for OF Jorge Soler
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) The World Series champion Chicago Cubs have acquired star closer Wade Davis from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler. The trade was announced Wednesday […]
Continue ReadingOF Jay agrees to $8 million, 1-year deal with Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Cubs and outfielder Jon Jay have agreed to an $8 million, one-year contract, likely signaling the end of Dexter Fowler‘s time with the World Series champions. […]
Continue Reading1 more: Cubs beat Indians, force Series to deciding Game 7
CLEVELAND (AP) One more game. For everything. Either a 108-year World Series championship drought will come to an end, or another that’s lasted 68 years. Hysteria for one fan base, […]
Continue ReadingKluber, Indians beat Cubs 7-2, now lead World Series 3-1
CHICAGO (AP) One more win and baseball fans everywhere might finally believe in these Cleveland Indians. That’s all it will take for Corey Kluber & Co. to clinch this World […]
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Arrieta deals, Cubs awaken, top Indians to even Series at 1
CLEVELAND (AP) Jake Arrieta made a brief run at a no-hitter and ended another 71-year pause between celebrations for the Chicago Cubs and their faithful fans. Not only are they […]
Continue ReadingCubs beat Dodgers 5-0 to reach 1st World Series since 1945
CHICAGO, Ill. (AP) – Anthony Rizzo caught the ball for the final out and Wrigley Field erupted. “I’m sleeping with this thing tonight,” the Chicago Cubs first baseman told the pulsating […]
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