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Baker: Patience a hard sell

Baker: Patience a hard sell

MESA, Ariz. — The idea of Cubs fans being patient under new leadership was news to Dusty Baker.

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Marshall settles in with Reds

Marshall settles in with Reds

MESA, Ariz. — Sean Marshall said he was a little surprised that the Cubs dealt him to Cincinnati over the winter, but...

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Addition of Pujols makes Angels team to beat

Rogers: Addition of Pujols makes Angels team to beat

TEMPE, Ariz. — Like a fish that refused to be reeled in, Albert Pujols kept slipping off the hook last fall.

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Mather's 3-run HR sends Cubs to 8-6 win over Reds

Mather's 3-run HR sends Cubs to 8-6 win over Reds

MESA, Ariz. –  Paul Maholm, who figures to go into the No. 3 slot in the rotation, made his Cubs debut this afternoon against...

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Sveum: Cubs' job brings big-market pressures

Sveum: Cubs' job brings big-market pressures

MESA, Ariz. -- Dale Sveum  matches up Monday against Cincinnati Reds  manager Dusty...

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Cubs pitchers aim to take back inside of plate

Cubs pitchers aim to take back inside of plate

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Cubs insist that Ryan Dempster's first-pitch brushback of Aramis Ramirez in Saturday's game against Milwaukee...

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Cubs sign Cuban Concepcion to 5-year deal

Cubs sign Cuban Concepcion to 5-year deal

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Cubs officially signed left-hander Gerardo Concepcion to a five-year deal Sunday worth a...

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Garza struggles in 5-0 loss to Dodgers

Garza struggles in 5-0 loss to Dodgers

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Matt Garza struggled in his second outing on Sunday, facing ex-Cub Ted Lilly and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback...

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Cubs prospect Brenly hoping dad can analyze his play

Cubs prospect Brenly hoping dad can analyze his play

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Cubs catching prospect Michael Brenly will be traveling with the team to Glendale on Sunday to play the Los Angeles...

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Relax, DeJesus will bat first

Relax, DeJesus will bat first

PHOENIX — Manager Dale Sveum finally stated the obvious Saturday, confirming Alfonso Soriano would not be the Cubs...

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Ramirez and Sveum forgetting past disappointments

Ramirez and Sveum forgetting past disappointments

PHOENIX — Aramis Ramirez was in good spirits before facing his former team Saturday at Maryvale Park, joking he would bunt on Ryan...

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 Cespedes doesn't disappoint in debut

Rogers: Cespedes doesn't disappoint in debut

PHOENIX — Jeff Francis had thrown everything in his repertoire — slow curves, hard curves, changeups. If ever he had a hitter...

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Padres ownership situation a mess

Rogers: Padres ownership situation a mess

Forget the Mets' financing troubles attached to the Fred Wilpon/Bernie Madoff connection. Look past the Red Sox's...

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Cubs beat Brewers 6-1 in Sveum's first game against former team

Cubs beat Brewers 6-1 in Sveum's first game against former team

MARYVALE, Ariz. -- Despite all the early fretting among Cubs fans over Dale Sveum's decision to bat Alfonso Soriano in the leadoff spot...

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Sveum, Brewers' Ramirez to face former teams

Sveum, Brewers' Ramirez to face former teams

PHOENIX -- The Cubs return Saturday to Maryvale Park, the scene of last year’s biggest spring incident: the dugout scuffle between...

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Soriano soaring in spring

Soriano soaring in spring

MESA, Ariz. — With three home runs and a pair of doubles in his first four games, Alfonso Soriano is off to a...

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Wells enjoying atmosphere and competition in Cubs camp

Wells enjoying atmosphere and competition in Cubs camp

MESA, Ariz. — Randy Wells believes the Cubs-White Sox rivalry will withstand the loss of former Sox manager Ozzie Guillen.

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Sox-Cubs Game Day: Cubs slug to 5-1 win

Sox-Cubs Game Day: Cubs slug to 5-1 win

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Cubs improved to 9-3 against the Sox in Cactus League play since 2009 by hitting three home runs en route to a 5-1...

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Cubs' Sveum a big admirer of White Sox counterpart

Cubs' Sveum a big admirer of White Sox counterpart

MESA, Ariz. – Dale Sveum and Robin Ventura traded hugs before Friday’s game at Camelback Ranch in their first-ever match-up as...

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Cubs cut roster to 59 players

Cubs cut roster to 59 players

The Cubs Friday sent four players to minor league camp, reducing their spring roster from 63 to 59.

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Cubs search for setup complement to Wood

Cubs search for setup complement to Wood

MESA, Ariz. — Most of the focus this spring has been on the competition for the two vacancies in the Cubs' rotation.

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Cubs search for setup complement to Wood

Cubs search for setup complement to Wood

MESA, Ariz. — Most of the focus this spring has been on the competition for the two vacancies in the Cubs' starting rotation.

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Makers of Cubs PlayStation ad say they considered asking Bartman

Makers of Cubs PlayStation ad say they considered asking Bartman

MESA, Ariz. — The solitary figure on a rooftop celebrating a Cubs championship in a new PlayStation ad is not meant to represent...

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Sveum on Cubs-Sox meeting: 'Just another game right now.'

Sveum on Cubs-Sox meeting: 'Just another game right now.'

MESA, Ariz.-- The Cubs travel across the Valley to play the White Sox for the first time this spring in a game...

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Andre Dawson on Miami fans ('They are fickle') and Manning

Andre Dawson on Miami fans ('They are fickle') and Manning

While the city of Miami already boasts LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and Ozzie Guillen among its marquee sports personalities, speculation...

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Cubs' Marmol struggles in 10-3 loss to Mariners

Cubs' Marmol struggles in 10-3 loss to Mariners

MESA, Ariz. – Kerry Wood made his first appearance of this spring this afternoon at HoHoKam Park, pitching in relief of starter...

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Samardzija on mission

Samardzija on mission

SURPRISE, Ariz. — After throwing three scoreless innings against Kansas City in his spring debut Wednesday, Jeff Samardzija agreed...

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Fight for No. 2

Castillo, Clevenger battling for backup catcher's job

SURPRISE, Ariz. — Neither Welington Castillo nor Steve Clevenger got much of an...

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Cubs' offense rolls again in 6-4 win over Royals

Cubs' offense rolls again in 6-4 win over Royals

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Jeff Samardzija made his opening bid for a rotation spot Wednesday in the Cubs 6-4 win over the Kansas City Royals...

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Cubs' LaHair humbled by opportunity to start

Cubs' LaHair humbled by opportunity to start

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- After being virtually ignored by the media during his first two camps with the Cubs, Bryan LaHair is now in the...

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No spot on Cubs' bench for Jackson

No spot on Cubs' bench for Jackson

MESA, Ariz. — Brett Jackson hit another home run Tuesday, his third in five days, including a pair of intrasquad...

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When Theo Met Tom on Kindle

When Theo Met Tom: A Cubs Story on your Kindle

The firing of Jim Hendry, the meltdown in Beantown and every other detail you might have missed surrounding the Cubs' hiring of renowned curse-breaker Theo Epstein. How Cubs owner Tom Ricketts lured Theo to the North Side. Available now at amazon.com.

Kerry Wood on Cubs keeping Matt Garza and other pitching issues

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