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The Dugout: Chicago Cubs Spring Training 2011

By Brandon StroudFeb 16th 2011 – 4:45PM

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...

Milton Bradley Arrested in L.A. After Allegedly Making Threats

By John HickeyJan 18th 2011 – 10:28PM

Seattle Mariners' much-embattled outfielder Milton Bradley was arrested Tuesday morning in Encino, Calif., and booked on a felony charge of making criminal threats. The arrest, first reported by KING-5 in Seattle, was made by members of the Los Angeles Police Department's West Valley Branch about 10:40 a.m. According to...

Matt Garza Joins Cubs as Rays Trade Final

By Marc LancasterJan 8th 2011 – 5:53PM

Matt Garza is officially the latest frontline starter in the NL Central, as the Cubs and Rays announced Saturday their previously reported eight-player deal. Garza, the 27-year-old starter, is the centerpiece of the trade. He heads to Chicago along with outfielder Fernando Perez and minor league lefty Zachary Rosscup in...

Cubs' 1-Year Commitment to Carlos Pena Keeps Albert Pujols Possibility Alive

By Ed PriceDec 8th 2010 – 3:39PM

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Carlos Pena wanted a one-year contract to re-establish his value, he said Wednesday after he signed with the Cubs. But there was a good reason for Chicago to commit to only one year with Pena. That reason is named Albert Pujols. The Cubs needed a first baseman, surely. But a year from now, when,...

The Dugout: Cliff Lee is Just the Best

By Brandon StroudNov 10th 2010 – 3:05PM

The New York Yankees have flown to the Arkansas home of Texas Rangers ace Cliff Lee in the hopes of adding him to a rotation that already features Phil Hughes, Andy Pettitte's old clothes, and a cardboard cutout of Joba Chamberlain. This comes as shocking news to people who have never watched baseball and don't remember...

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  • 05/24/12 How Long Should Epstein and Hoyer Have to Turn the... Source: CBS - WBBM 2 - Chicago IL When Epstein was hired as president of baseball operations for the Cubs, he eloquently and adequately laid out his plan for the Chicago Cubs. He stated the process would encompass an entire organizational change.
  • 04/18/12 Your Weird Hockey Story Of The Day Source: Kukla's Korner Emanuel Kuvakos, 56, was arrested Tuesday night and charged with three counts of misdemeanor harassment by electronic means, police said.
  • 04/15/12 Knowing their enemy Source: Cornwall Standard Freeholder - Cornwall - ON - Canada Last year, the invasive species of beetle, the emerald ash borer (EAB), was found in areas not too far from Cornwall and the six-legged menace continues to draw closer.

Background on jim hendry

Jim Hendry (born July 27, 1955, Dunedin, Florida) is currently a special assistant for New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman, and is a former Vice President/General Manager of the Chicago Cubs.

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