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The Dugout: Chicago Cubs Spring Training 2011

The St. Louis Cardinals officially failed to reach an agreement with Albert Pujols and his weird, arbitrary middle-of-Wednesday deadline, and that means the door is wide open for the Cubs or the Angels or whoever to swoop in with $300 million and add a mythical, baseball-destroying beast to their lineup. If the Angels get...

Ron Santo Career Stats

(Dec. 3) -- A Chicago legend is gone. Former Cubs third baseman Ron Santo passed away Thursday after battling bladder cancer, his family has announced. Despite an impressive 15-season career in Major League Baseball and subsequent years of work as a sports analyst, Santo was never elected to baseball's Hall of Fame, even...

Ron Santo, Chicago Cubs Great, Dies at 70

(Dec. 3) -- Ron Santo, the retired Chicago Cubs great who lost his legs to diabetes but continued to work as a broadcast analyst, has died at age 70. The former Cubs third baseman, who hit 342 home runs and drove in 1,331 runs during his 15-year major league career, died Thursday of complications from bladder cancer,...

Tyler Colvin Suffers Collapsed Lung From Broken Bat; Season Over [VIDEO]

(Sept. 20) -- In Sunday night's major league game between the Cubs and the Marlins, Chicago outfielder Tyler Colvin was impaled with the shard of broken bat as he headed from third base to home plate. The sharp point of the bat punctured Colvin's chest, and he was hospitalized for pneumothorax, an injury that has ended...

Note to Nationals: Save Baseball, Shut Stephen Strasburg Down

WASHINGTON –- In Stephen Strasburg's last start on Saturday, when he was pulled in the fifth inning after grimacing after a thrown pitch, more people than there were seats for crammed into the Phillies' Citizens Bank Park. Even in Philadelphia -- which leads the National League in attendance -- that was worth...

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07/01/11 MacPhail and Free Agents Source: Orioles Hangout Was MacPhail responsible for signings during his entire tenure as President and CEO of the Cubs?