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Week Two Storylines for the Cubs

By Rob Willer | April 14, 2013

With the second week of the MLB season in the books, here are some of my week two headlines. Kyuji Fujikawa Injury: Cubs reliever Fujikawa has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a right forearm strain. Fujikawa struggled Saturday with command...

Astros’ move creates confusion in MLB

By Ed Rietveld | April 1, 2013

Major league baseball thought it was fixing the problem of 16 teams in the NL 14 in the AL when it moved the Houston Astros from the National League Central to the American League West, but the truth is it might have created another problem. With the...

Sox buy; Cubs sell at deadline

By James Cantagallo | July 30, 2012

Before the Major League Baseball trade deadline comes to a close today, teams with postseason dreams will be looking to add players in hopes of making a World Series run. While the White Sox are in contention, they may be quiet at the deadline due to...

Cubs fans’ call it quits too soon

By Brian Belford | July 12, 2011

As a White Sox fan, I know my team is struggling. They were predicted to finish second in the AL Central division, perhaps even contend for first place, and were a dark horse candidate for the World Series.So you can imagine my disappointment.I'm a die-hard...