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Wrigley Field is a shrine to millions of Chicago Cubs fans, but is the beloved field the reason why the team can never seem to win? In an article recently in the Wall Street Journal , Rich Cohen wrote " Why Wrigley Field Must Be Destroyed ." In it, he talked about the team never winning there and the difficulties involved with building a team to play there. This is a subject I have talked and ...  

Nearly one-third of the way into his third MLB season, Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro has a .317 batting average with 15 stolen bases and four home runs in 2012. The 22-year-old Castro has a great chance of clinching the second All-Star selection of ...  

Hood sisters compete at Wrigley FieldMcDonough VoiceSarah and Haley Hood participated in the Aquafina Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit, and Run competition at Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, after qualifying at the sectional level of competition in Canton. A total of 24 participants from across ...  

ESPNChicago Cubs: Wrigley Field's Top 10 FoodsYahoo! SportsContributor Network – 2 hours 2 minutes ago Here are 10 of Wrigley Field's best, and most unique, foods for Chicago Cubs fans. If you can only eat one thing, you gotta get the all-beef hot dog. It's a classic for a reason. If you've got the time, ...Goat's long journey to Wrigley Field ends todayChicago TribuneAlfonso Soriano homers again, Chicago Cubs winRockford Register StarChicago...  

Ask Paul returns to discuss Theo, base-running, Wrigley Field, Barney, Rizzo and everything but Carlos MarmolAsk Paul returns to discuss Theo Epstein, base-running, Wrigley Field, Darwin Barney, Anthony Rizzo and everything but Carlos Marmol.  

On May 31, team president Theo Epstein confirmed that Chicago is not attempting to trade shortstop Starlin Castro, following a previous report that noted only pitcher Jeff Samardzija as untouchable. I am hoping Epstein's list of players he will not trade ...  

Bleacher ReportChicago Cubs: 5 Players Most Likely to Be TradedBleacher ReportIt comes as no surprise that the Chicago Cubs are struggling this season. After finishing last season 71-91, the Cubs fired General Manager Jim Hendry and were able to sign Theo Epstein as President of Baseball Operations and hire Jed Hoyer for their ...Starlin Castro not being shopped by Chicago Cubs, says Theo EpsteinSportingNews.com3 Reasons the Chicago Cubs...  

According to a Bill James sabermetric stat that measures how many runs ... That's a fair question — one that I have worked out with the next change. Release Alfonso Soriano, bring up Anthony Rizzo to fill his roster spot.  

With the 2012 MLB Draft approaching quickly, all Chicago Cub fans eyes center on the number 6 pick. The Chicago Cubs are rumored to go a ton of directions, and with baseball being the toughest draft to predict what happens- it’ll be interesting to see ...  

While the trade deadline is still quite a ways off, CBS Sports' Jon Heyman has already started thinking about which players are most likely to be on the move. The Chicago Cubs, mired in last place in the NL Central, figure prominently in his ...  

Despite a published report Thursday that might have suggested otherwise, Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein said star shortstop Starlin Castro isn't expected to be going anywhere in the near future. CHICAGO -- Despite a published ...  

With two outs, pinch hitter Reed Johnson singled and was replaced by Campana on the bases. Campana stole second and third bases easily during a David DeJesus at-bat, which ended with a walk. Starlin Castro then completed the rally with an infield single to ...  

The Chicago bullpen has been part mess, part work-in-progress since Opening Day. Most recently, the Cubs demoted rookie closer Rafael Dolis to the minor leagues. Former closer Carlos Marmol came off the disabled list Monday, but Sveum gave a not ...  

Cashner's ERA has soared from 2.75 to 3.86. --By striking out the only hitter he faced Wednesday in Chicago, LHP Joe Thatcher saw his ERA dip to at 1.98. Thatcher has not allowed a run in his last nine appearances. He has allowed three hits and two walks ...  

Walking nearly 2000 miles, 5 guys and a goat hike from Mesa, Arizona to Chicago’s Wrigley Field to break the Cubs’ goat curse and raise money for cancer research. These 5 friends left Mesa on February 25 (Ron Santo’s birthday) to hike ...  

Globe and MailCubs-Giants PreviewESPNHe'll try to continue his hot hitting into June while helping the Giants send the Chicago Cubs to their longest road losing streak in six years Friday night. Cabrera had 51 hits in May to tie the most by one Giants player in a month since the team ...San Francisco Giants Vs. Chicago Cubs 6/1/12: Mitch's Free MLB Baseball PickSports Chat PlaceCubs scouting reportChicago Daily HeraldCabrera's 51 May hits...  

J. Stein, 11 of 17; Jackson Gray, 11 of 17; Will Eskridge, 8 of 14; Trevor Putman, 7 of 13; Trae Cox 8 of 15; Eli Hensley, 5 of 15; Ethan Hill, 7 of 15; Conner Wilcoxen, 6 of 14; Liam Murphy, 5 of 13; Ayden Weis, 5 of 13; and Dalys Grove, 6 of 12.  

Chicago Cubs - PlayerWatchChicago TribuneSS Starlin Castro went 4-for-13 in the three games at Pittsburgh, hitting out of the No. 2 spot all three games since being moved up from No. 3. Castro is hitting .313, but manager Dale Sveum said the Cubs need Castro to start taking walks.  

Brooklyn arena foes turn to Chicago's Wrigley Field for improvementsNew York PostBy Rich Calder They want the Brooklyn Nets to be more like the Chicago Cubs — except without all the losing. Frustrated over Barclays Center developer Forest City Ratner's plans for dealing with local traffic and other quality-of-life issues once the ...and more »  

The Chicago Cubs lost their 10 th consecutive game with a 1-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 25, 2012. Ryan Dempster remains winless despite having a 2.14 ERA after eight starts. Dempster surrendered a second-inning RBI single to Pirates catcher Rod ...  

CHICAGO, May 28 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano's two-run homer in the sixth inning proved decisive Monday and the Cubs broke a 12-game losing streak with an 11-7 win over San Diego. Soriano's blast over the left-field bleachers with Bryan LaHair ...  

Here's another example of how false rumors get started. After Friday's loss, Gordon Wittenmyer of the Sun-Times asked Ryan Dempster if he thought he'd be traded. Response: "I’m not an idiot. I know how things go," said Dempster, a two-time All-Star and the Cubs’ Opening Day starter the last two seasons. "I know how it goes with players in contract years and the team not necessarily doing like they’re supposed to be doing, there’s...  

With the First-Year Player Draft in Major League Baseball scheduled for Monday, the Chicago Cubs have a chance to add impact players to a fairly weak farm system as they own four of the first 67 selections. The draft is not considered exceptionally strong ...  

CBC.caGoat completes long journey to Wrigley FieldChicago TribuneThe 1764-mile, 95-day journey from Mesa, Ariz., to Wrigley Field ended Tuesday for five guys and a goat. Then came the hard part: getting the goat inside the ballpark he's named after. It failed, as the Cubs denied them permission.Wrigley the goat completes journey from ArizonaChicago Sun-TimesBilly goat 'Wrigley' arrives at Friendly ConfinesABC7Chicago.comall 1,167 news articles »  

He is due to make somewhere around $50 million over the remainder of his contract. The Cubs are currently paying Carlos Zambrano and Marlon Byrd to play elsewhere. They are paying over $20 million for those two to play for Miami and Boston, respectively.  

Dolis has seen his ERA skyrocket after a string of rough outings. He'll go to Iowa with a 5.68 ERA, a 1.50 WHIP and, most troubling, 17 walks and only 11 strikeouts in only 25.1 innings. That said, if Dolis can get things straightened out in ...  

The Chicago Cubs need offense. Their top prospect, first baseman Anthony Rizzo, has a .351 batting average with 16 home runs and a .415 on-base percentage (OBP) in 174 at-bats for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs in 2012. Rizzo has a 1.116 on-base plus slugging ...  

After 95 days and about 2,000 miles, a group of five friends and a goat have arrived safely at Wrigley Field. Cubs fan Matt Gregory, 33, said he plans to present a $22,000 check for the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle ...  

The Cubs are in last? No problem, Bryan LaHair, Starlin Castro, and Tony Campana are a blast to watch. The Cubs don't score enough runs? No problem, have you seen how many stolen bases --something the Cubs never have-- Campana and Castro have? The bullpen is terrible?  

Designated RHP Jairo Asencio for assignment. TORONTO BLUE JAYS_Recalled LHP Aaron Laffey from Las Vegas (PCL). Optioned RHP Chad Beck to Las Vegas.< National League CHICAGO CUBS_Activated RHP Carlos Marmol from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Rafael Dolis to ...  

Cubs starter Matt Garza (2-3) was touched for six runs (five earned) on seven hits in a five-inning stint. Starlin Castro belted a two-run homer for Chicago, which is mired in its worst skid since 1997.  

Hello Fellow Traders, With our Cubbies emerging as the worst team in baseball this year, Wrigley Field once again takes its place as the world’s largest saloon. Since the Cubs are on year 104 of their rebuilding stage, you can certainly imagine that Wrigley has frequently held its title. William...  

Enlarge AP Photo/Charles Rex ArbogastAlfonso Soriano, who hit a homer in Tuesday's win, has been heating up in recent days. Alfonso Soriano’s resurrection in the North Side has been every bit as impressive. And the Chicago Cubs left fielder is ...  

The Atlanta Braves are beaten 1-5 by the Chicago Cubs as starter Tommy Hanson gives up two homers and records the loss at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois on May 7, 2012 in first game of three-match series. While the game was an exception amidst fire-works ...  

Singing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" during the seventh-inning stretch is a tradition pushing 35 years. Coined by broadcaster Harry Caray, it has become a tradition unlike any other in baseball.Today, celebrities don a Chicago Cubs jersey and take their best jab at it, sometimes stumbling and mumbling, and other times landing in immortality.Either way, the Cubs cameramen have it down to a science. They start by filming the girls, then they...  

Impact: Johnson was in center field and batted second in the team's previous two games, but Joe Mather will be in center field and Starlin Castro will bat second against right-hander A.J. Burnett on Friday. News: Castro will bat second against the Pirates ...  

Alfonso Soriano led the ways as the Chicago Cubs finally ended their 12-game losing streak with an 11-7 win over the San Diego Padres. Soriano had three hits, three RBI and a pair of runs to go with his long ball, while Darwin Barney, Starlin ...  

There are dozens and dozens of articles, reviews, and books written about the Friendly Confines of Chicago’s Wrigley Field. Ninety five years after it opened, I finally had the opportunity to step inside the Majors' second oldest ballpark (Wrigley is two years junior to Fenway Park) and form my own opinion.Of the things that are written, it is the history of the building and the love of the fans that are most talked about. Everyone knows...  

SB NationPlanned attack ad on Obama could stall Wrigley Field renovationsMorris Daily HeraldBy Melissa Harris and Rick Pearson — Los Angeles Times CHICAGO (MCT) — The long-shot prospect of taxpayer help to renovate Wrigley Field grew more remote Thursday, upended by revelations that the patriarch of the Chicago Cubs' ownership team had ...Anti-Obama ad flap deals blow to Wrigley Field rehab planChicago TribuneJoe Ricketts's Retreat From Obama...  

Could a Winless Starting Pitcher Be an All-star in 2012?: Fan's OpinionYahoo! SportsContributor Network – 14 minutes ago As most Chicago Cubs fans know, the starting pitcher with the fourth best ERA in the National League is Ryan Dempster. Sadly, that same starting pitcher is winless in 2012. Cubs' starter Ryan Dempster is 0-3 with a ...  

Kerry Wood burst on to the MLB scene in 1998 as "Kid K" -- dominating hitters and restoring hope for Cubs fans everywhere. Here's a retrospective inspired by his unexpected retirement on Friday.Contributor: Jeff BjornPublished: May 27, 2012  

Marmol will not immediately resume his lost role of closer when he comes back to the big-league club. --C Steve Clevenger homered Saturday for Class AAA Iowa as he continues his rehab from an oblique injury that has had him on the disabled list ...  

Maxx HD Sunglasses the preferred sunglasses of the Chicago Cubs and the preferred sunglasses of Wrigley Field will be hosting Demo Days at Wrigley Field on May 18th and May 19th. Chicago will be looking a little bit brighter this weekend, at least through ...  

Rum BunterPittsburgh Pirates Vs. Chicago Cubs 5/26/12: Mark's Free MLB Baseball PickSports Chat PlaceThe Cubs are sitting in sixth place in the National League Central and I think it's accurate to say the the team is struggling more than any team in the league as a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Pittsburgh left Chicago in a ten game slide.Cubs' Losing Streak Reaches Double DigitsNBC ChicagoCubs Vs. Pirates: Bucs Looking For Another Win Against...  

CHICAGO—A coalition of die-hard Cubs fans and Wrigley Field supporters introduced a drastic proposal at a Chicago city council meeting Tuesday, angrily calling for the demolition of the expensive, obsolete, 175-year-old city surrounding the beloved ...  

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CHICAGO -- Alfonso Soriano homered, Jeff Samardzija struck out eight in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 Tuesday. Soriano hit a solo homer to center field in the sixth. After going homerless in his first 30 games ...  

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Wrigley Field went back to being a pitcher's park this afternoon as the Cubs went for a sweep of San Diego. The game time temperature was 59 degrees, or 31-degrees colder than Monday's series opener, when the teams combined for eight home runs.  

In September 2010, Johnson released videos showing the following skills (training ... Blank Children’s Hospital. Johnson presented awards at the 2009 CMT Music Awards and the 2009 Teen Choice Awards. She judged the Miss America 2010 pageant along with ...  

For Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster, the season is still young, but things are only getting worse on the North Side.On Saturday, the Cubs decided to place Dempster on the disabled list due to a right quad strain. The extent of the injury and amount of time he will miss are still unknown. Dempster has been the one bright spot for the Cubs this season.He has pitched in three games and has only allowed three earned runs. He's struck out 23...  

The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Carlos Marmol from the 15-day disabled list and optioned right-handed pitcher Rafael Dolis to Triple-A Iowa. Marmol will be available for the Cubs this afternoon against the San Diego Padres ...  

Starter goes 7 strong innings before giving way Camp to get out of jam and Russell to close 5-3 victoryJeff Samardzija joined the list of pitchers who got starts on their own bobblehead days when he took the mound Tuesday against San Diego at Wrigley Field, and came away with a 5-3 victory.  

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CHICAGO - Winds were blowing out at gusts up to 35 mph, temperatures reached 90 degrees, and the ball was flying Monday at Wrigley Field. There were eight home runs - four by each team - including the go-ahead shot by...  

With Carlos Marmol on the DL shelf, and already having been demoted from his closer role, Cubs manager Dale Sveum is mixing-and-matching relievers to close games (though it's been mostly Rafael Dolis, that is, when there's even been a closing situation). This Tom Verducci article at SI.com provides some food for thought on managers possibly changing that role. Here, he's talking about David Robertson of the Yankees, who was the...  

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Yawn. Did you stay up to watch the end of Friday night's game? If so, you're probably as tired as the Cubs and Brewers are today. I wouldn't be surprised to see a fairly quick, 1-0 game this afternoon. (Hopefully, with the Cubs scoring the "1".) First things first: Carlos Marmol is likely headed to the DL: Marmol was diagnosed with a strained right hamstring and will head back to Chicago for an MRI on Saturday. "There is a chance...  

CSN's Luke Stuckmeyer traveled to Iowa to speak with Cubs top prospect Anthony Rizzo about his success so far at Triple-A and his future at Wrigley Field - 5/24 Across the Twitter universe, the Anthony Rizzo to Wrigley Field rumors caught fire on Sunday night.  

Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Carlos Ruiz's eighth-inning solo home run proved to be the difference, as the Philadelphia Phillies downed the Chicago Cubs, 9-2, at Wrigley Field on Wednesday. Hector Luna hit the first grand slam of his major league career ...  

Ricketts family patriarch had been offered a plan for using super PAC to run ads linking president with Rev. Wright The long-shot prospect of taxpayer help to renovate Wrigley Field grew more remote Thursday, upended by revelations that the patriarch of the Chicago Cubs ' ownership team had been offered a plan for using a super PAC to run racially tinged attack ads that linked President Barack Obama to his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah...  

The mentor is back, and the student is gone: The Chicago Cubs brought Carlos Marmol back from his minor league rehab stint, sending rookie Rafael Dolis down to Triple-A Iowa work on his control. Marmol mentored Dolis, who replaced him as the ...  

so there's no way of knowing how their seasons will play out Jason Castro and Chris Johnson each hit three-run homers and Bud Norris threw seven scoreless innings to give the Houston Astros an 8-4 victory over the slumping Chicago Cubs on Monday ...  

In an op-ed in yesterday's Wall Street Journal, Rich Cohen argues that Wrigley Field should be torn down in order to put a merciful end to the Chicago Cubs' 104-year (and counting) World Series drought: I'm a Roman, and to me, the expanse between Waveland and Addison on Chicago's North Side is Carthage. The struts and concessions, the catwalk where the late broadcaster Harry Caray once greeted me with all the fluid liquidity of an...  

The Chicago Cubs activated reliever Carlos Marmol before Monday's game against the San Diego Padres and sent reliever Rafael Dolis to the minor leagues. The move came one day after Dolis was moved out of the closer's role, the Chicago Tribune reported.  

It wasn't long ago that the Chicago Cubs locked up its long-term closer solution to a lucrative three-year deal in Carlos Marmol. As the case for every other long-term closer not named Mariano, it didn't seem to last very long. For now Rafael Dolis is ...  

Chicago, IL – Alfonso Soriano clubbed three hits, including a go-ahead two-run blast in the sixth to help the Cubs down the Padres, 11-7, in the opener of a three-game series on Monday at Wrigley Field ... five frames. Alex Hinshaw (0-1 ...  

The Chicago Cubs' pitch for a public-private deal to spiff up Wrigley Field was already a hard sell. Now, it's even harder. That doesn't bother us a bit. Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts spent the week doing damage control over his father's ...  

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They're 49-for-152 (.322 batting average) with a .408 on-base percentage (OBP) against Dempster. Andrew McCutchen, Casey McGehee, Neil Walker, Nate McLouth and Alex Presley are all hitting .300-or-better. Presley is 5-for-7 (.714 batting average ...  

Jeff Samardzija joined the list of pitchers who got starts on their own bobblehead days when he took the mound Tuesday against San Diego at Wrigley Field. The Cubs won their second straight game following a brutal 12-game losing streak ...  

Starved for run production, the Chicago Cubs will operate with a new look to the lineup Friday at Pittsburgh as Starlin Castro was moved out of the No. 3 hole for the first time this season. The club’s current leader in batting average  

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Wood entered Friday's interleague game against the crosstown White Sox, struck out a batter, then promptly departed the mound to a standing ovation. His 20-strikeout, one-hit performance against the Astros on May 6, 1998 at Wrigley Field remains one of the greatest games ever pitched.  

Hart made a diving catch of a deep line drive by Starlin Castro ... and Jonathan Lucroy flied out to end the inning. MILWAUKEE — Ian Stewart hit a solo homer and scored the go-ahead run on an error, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers ...  

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago authorities are increasing security around Wrigley Field with more street closures before the Cubs face their rival White Sox. The second game of the Crosstown Classic starts at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday and falls on  

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PITTSBURGH -- Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum moved Starlin Castro out of the No. 3 hole for the first time this season. Castro will bat second tonight against Pittsburgh in the opener of the three-game series, with Joe Mather playing center and ...  

HOUSTON, May 22 (UPI) -- Jason Castro and Chris Johnson each smacked three-run homers to back Bud Norris' strong outing Monday in Houston's 8-4 win over the Chicago Cubs. Castro's shot put the Astros ahead 3-0 in the second inning and Johnson's ...  

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It has been a career riddled with injuries but Wood never quit. A lot of players may have walked away from the game but he wanted to come back and help the Cubs win and was willing to take less money to do it. His career reminds me of author John Grisham's ...  

Starlin Castro lined out to right to end the inning. - Tony Campana grounded out pitcher to first. None on with two outs and Starlin Castro due up. - David DeJesus flied out to left. None on with one out and Tony Campana due up. - Cesar Izturis grounded ...  

A bald eagle landed on the pitcher's mound as part of the Memorial Day observance before the game at Wrigley field. Chase Headley homered twice. He now has seven on the season. Will Venable hit his 4th and Everth Cabrera hit his first of the season.  

A group of Cubs fans pulled a goat they named "Wrigley" in a garden cart while hiking from the Cubs spring training camp at Hohokam Park in Mesa, Ariz., all the way to Wrigley Field in hopes of breaking the curse on the Cubs.  

MILWAUKEE — Corey Hart hit an RBI single in the 13th inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers an 8-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night. With the bases loaded and no outs, Hart sent Lendy Castillo’s first pitch back up the middle to end the game ...  

May 16, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Soccer will return to Wrigley Field on July 22, 2012. Italy's AS Roma and Poland's Zaglebie Lubin will play in the first soccer game at the Friendly Confines since 1984. The match will follow a Ron Santo Hall Of Fame induction ceremony.  

He had a 1-2 count on Corey Hart when catcher Wellington Castillo visited the mound and summoned manager Dale Sveum. Marmol threw two practice pitches and was removed for Michael Bowden. In 14 games before Friday night, Marmol was 0-1 with a 5.06 ERA.  

The Cubs declined comment after multiple media outlets reported Wood’s decision, though manager Dale Sveum said Wood was available to pitch if needed. “It will be tough not seeing him out there pitching,” pitcher Ryan Dempster said before ...  

Starlin Castro drove in two runs and Matt Garza was nearly flawless on the mound over seven innings, as the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-1, in the third installment of a four-game set at Citizens Bank Park.  

"It's a Wrigley Field day. They just sort of took it to us in the sixth inning." The Padres trailed twice before rallying to take a 7-6 lead in the top of the sixth inning on Will Venable's one-out RBI double. But reliever Alex Hinshaw quickly surrendered the advantage.  

However, no deal appears close at this time. As the Cubs let key free agents leave (Aramis Ramirez, Carlos Pena) and dealt veteran players (Carlos Zambrano, Sean Marshall, Marlon Byrd), there was speculation the team would use Garza as trade bait.  

1908 World Series:  Game 1 at Bennett Park in Detroit saw the Cubs score 5 runs in the ninth inning to win 10-6. The Series switched to the West Side Grounds for game 2, with Chicago plating 6 runs in the eighth, and Orval Overall allowing Detroit only one run. Joe Tinker's home run in this game was the first World Series long ball since 1903. The Tigers won game 3 in Chicago, 8-3, with a five-run sixth inning. Bennett Park hosted game 4...  

Alfonso Soriano singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning Monday and the Chicago Cubs banged out 14 hits in their 6-4 win over St. Louis. After allowing the Cardinals to erase a 4-0 deficit ...  

Rich Cohen, Wall Street JournalHaving not won a World Series since 1908, and having last appeared on that stage in 1945—a war year in which the professional leagues were still populated by has-beens and freaks—the Chicago Cubs must contemplate the only solution that might restore the team to glory: Tear down Wrigley Field.Destroy it. Annihilate it. Collapse it with the sort of charges that put the Sands Hotel out of its misery in Vegas...  

When the New York Times published a proposal for a $10 million attack on President Obama to be funded by Chicago billionaire Joe Ricketts and his super ... $300 million in renovations to Wrigley Field. Mayor Rahm Emanuel is what you might ...  

International. Wrigley Field and the Cubs deserve our support because it brings visitors to our city and state. In a tough economic environment, where we have witnessed the loss of jobs and businesses shuttering their doors, the Chicago Cubs have kept ...  

The season is quickly spiraling downward for the Chicago Cubs. With Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Houston Astros, the Cubs' losing streak extended to eight games. That slide has pushed them down to the worst record in baseball at 15-28. Shortstop Starlin ...  

Nebraskan Joe Ricketts, the founder of TD Ameritrade ... Obama apparently can’t come up with enough of its own money to modernize historic Wrigley Field where the Cubs play. They want the taxpayers of Chicago to help them to the tune of $200 million ...  

ST. LOUIS, May 14 (UPI) -- Alfonso Soriano singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning Monday and the Chicago Cubs banged out 14 hits in their 6-4 win over St. Louis. After allowing the Cardinals to erase a 4-0 deficit in the sixth, the ...  

Traffic around Wrigley Field can get snarled when the Cubs host the Sox for the Crosstown Classic. But thanks to NATO, traffic before and after game two of the series Saturday came to a grinding halt.  

The Cubs announced on Friday that Carlos Marmol will no longer be the closer for the team, just a day after Marmol blew a 3-0 lead to the Reds and wasted an eight inning, three-hit gem from Ryan Dempster. Marmol walked three of five batters faced, and the Cubs went on to lost 4-3 in 10 innings. Dempster's last win came on August 11, 2011.A permanent closer has not been named, and Dale Sveum has said that the Cubs will use a "closer-by...  

Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood plans to retireDesMoinesRegister.comHe was hugged by his son as he reached the dugout and moments later, he came out for a curtain call waving his cap to the fans at Wrigley Field as James Russell threw warmup pitches. Wood is expected to retire after Friday's game.  

The Chicago Cubs have encountered numerous storylines on May 18, 2012. The Cubs opened their interleague schedule with a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox in Wrigley Field. The Chicago Tribune has indicated that Kerry Wood will announce his ...  

CHICAGO – Soccer is returning to Wrigley Field, as Italy’s AS Roma and Poland’s Zaglebie Lubin will square off for an international “Friendly at the Confines” July 22 at 2:30 p.m. CDT following the Ron Santo Hall of Fame induction ...  

Ryan Dempster’s winless streak is now at 15 starts. But the Chicago Cubs took a step forward with their luckless pitcher.   “It’s all right. Baby steps,” Dempster said after the Cubs sent the St. Louis Cardinals to their fourth straight loss at home with a 6-4 victory on Monday night. “We got a win when I started a game.” Alfonso Soriano singled in the...  

Prospect of the Day: Brett Jackson, OF, Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs fans await the arrival of top outfield prospect Brett Jackson. You will forgive them if they keep their enthusiasm on a low burn: they've heard the "future outfield star" stuff before. Corey Patterson, Felix Pie, Ryan Harvey, David Kelton, Tyler Colvin. . .can Jackson succeed where others have failed? Let's take a look. Brett Jackson wasn't drafted out of high...  

Assuming Wood does indeed get his last appearance this weekend, it is only fitting that he does it at Wrigley Field with nothing but Chicago players in both dugouts. Brian is a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, having lived in Illinois his entire life ...  

And I thought we had weird weather at Wrigley Field last year. After an all-night and most-of-the-day rain in Chicago, it finally cleared about 4 p.m. and not long after the gates opened at Wrigley Field, the sun actually came out, providing this view of a nice sunset that I tweeted just before 8 p.m. Monday night. By the seventh inning fog was rolling in, and by the time Carlos Marmol took the mound in the eighth -- to scattered...  

Kerry Wood earned the nickname Kid K as a 20-year-old fastball pitcher when he struck out 20 Houston Astros in his fifth major league start. Fourteen years later, he ended his career with the Chicago Cubs on the same Wrigley Field mound with ...  

ST. LOUIS — Ryan Dempster's winless streak is now at 15 starts. But the Chicago Cubs took a step forward with their luckless pitcher. "It's all right. Baby steps," Dempster said after the Cubs sent the St. Louis Cardinals to their fourth straight loss at home with a 6-4 victory on Monday night. "We got a win when I started a game." Alfonso Soriano singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and Bryan LaHair had three hits, including a...  

Starlin Castro drove in two runs and Matt Garza was nearly flawless on the mound over seven innings, as the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-1, in the third installment of a four-game set at Citizens Bank Park. Garza (2-1) gave up ...  

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to renovate the area around Wrigley Field is getting a lukewarm reception from one alderman. Ald. Tom Tunney wrote a letter to residents this week, telling them no agreement has...Photo Credit: Getty Images  

Philadelphia Phillies' Jean Pierre, bottom, slides into second base safely as Chicago Cubs second baseman Starlin Castro jumps after catching the throw in the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Wednesday, May, 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul ...  

Frank Sinatra released a song in 1966 that can summarize multiple Cubs seasons. The song title also gives eloquent reason for the Cubs to trade some players now rather than waiting until the July trade deadline. The song? “That’s Life.” There is a ...  

He is 24-for-67, which comes out to the tune of a ... Believe it or not, it has not been too long since another Cub won the batting title. Derrek Lee in 2005 hit .335 to edge out Albert Pujols for the award. He was fighting for the Triple Crown but ...  

I have Wrigley Field fatigue. I no longer care if they bulldoze the iconic, wretchedly dated and uncomfortable baseball stadium. Or if they renovate it into something comfortable and more charming than it already is. It seems like they’ve been trying to redecorate Wrigley since the last time the Cubs played a World Series there, which was nearly 67 years ago.   End the...  

The rubber game of the Reds' April trip to the (distant) Second City commences today. Now that the Cubs have traded outfielder Marlon Byrd to the Red Sox (who will now presumably be Bobby Valentine's setup-man in the bullpen) and have placed Ryan Dempster on the disabled list, the Wait-Til-The-Mayans crowd will counteract these moves by playing Tony (the Most Cubs Player Ever) Campana and Randy Wells. Meanwhile, it's Johnny Cueto...  

Kansas City StarThe Chicago Cubs Must End the Carlos Marmol Experiment Immediately: Fan's BeggaryYahoo! SportsContributor Network – 1 hour 49 minutes ago The Chicago Cubs had an opportunity for their first sweep of the 2012 MLB season in a rain-shortened series against the Cincinnati Reds on May 3. Following a postponement of the game on May 1, Jeff Samardzija ...Chicago Cubs - TeamReportChicago TribuneCarlos Marmol gives up 3-0 lead as Reds...  

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen is scheduled to throw out the first pitch, and protesters reportedly could ramp up efforts in response to Cubs owner Joe Ricketts' campaign to defeat President Barack Obama by tying him to Rev. Jeremiah Wright.  

Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Marmol has lost his job as the team's closer, leaving manager Dale Sveum with a high-priced, high-risk middle reliever. I am hoping that the team will be able to find another club who is willing to take Marmol and at least a chunk of his $7 million salary. The Cubs are in a rebuilding phase and are currently seeking consistency from young, energetic players. As much ...  

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Rafael Dolis got the last out in the eighth and Carlos Marmol finished it off in the ninth to earn his second save of the season. Bryan LaHair and Ian Stewart crushed solo home runs and Geovany Soto added an RBI single among his two hits for the ...  

Michael Bourn reached on a leadoff single and Kerry Wood issued ... Freeman was particularly unlucky, hitting a liner right at shortstop Starlin Castro with a runner on in the fourth and another rocket right to Dempster in the sixth. The Braves finally ...  

Before the season, Dempster accepted his player option for the 2012 season ... the team must face the fact that the 35-year-old is not in its future plans. One would imagine Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer are aware of this. The bigger question is if anyone ...  

Kerry Wood may be the most beloved 80-win pitcher in Chicago Cubs history. Although Cubs fans bemoan the fact that his career was slowed by injuries, he left us a host of memories that we'll cherish for the rest of our lives. Now that he's retired, take a ...  

The city will close all streets within a one-block radius of Wrigley Field. And just up Clark Street, Tom Morello is headlining a concert at the Metro celebrating Woody Guthrie's birthday, with Jon Langford, Bucky Halker and Holly Near.  

The Cubs will host Italy's AS Roma and Poland's Zaglebie Lubin on July 22. Wrigley Field, like Yankee Stadium, has hosted college football recently and is adding soccer. The Chicago Sting once called Wrigley home. The NASL team played at both Comisky and ...  

ST. LOUIS — Ryan Dempster’s winless streak is now at 15 starts. But the Chicago Cubs took a step forward with their luckless pitcher. "It’s all right. Baby steps," Dempster said after the Cubs sent the St. Louis Cardinals to their fourth...  

The story now highlights the two decades of intracity games played at Wrigley Field, a series that will be renewed this weekend but likely can't merit Page 1 headlines given other happenings in the city. Protests? Cubs and White Sox fans could ...  

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Los AngelesKansas City StarDeJesus walked in the winning run with the bases loaded in the 11th to push the Chicago Cubs past the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-3, in the finale of a three- game set at Wrigley Field. Rafael Dolis (2-2) pitched the final two of five scoreless frames for ...Bases-loaded walk in 11th leads Cubs past DodgersSI.comall 4 news articles »  

CHICAGO (AP) -- Italy's AS Roma and Poland's Zaglebie Lubin (zahg leh BEE' ay LOO bin) will play a friendly in July at Wrigley Field in the baseball park's first football match since 1984. The July 22 game will serve as the opening match of AS ...  

Rookie first baseman Bryan LaHair (19 RBI) and shortstop Starlin Castro (16 RBI) are driving in the runs - and they are doing it in the clutch. These totals may look small compared to others around the National League, but over the past few weeks ...  

The Ricketts family needs to meet around their kitchen table and get this matter worked out, because it makes both the father and son look clueless ... especially nasty ad campaign against President Barack Obama this fall. The Chicago angle on this ...  

I know the Chicago Cubs are a nonthreatening 9-16, but it really is a cryin' shame Carlos Marmol has been as ineffective as an oscillating fan on hot summer day. While it is never a good thing to be squandering leads, it is an especially heinous crime to ...  

The complaint department is closed! And so, no one should complain about Starlin Castro's attempt to circle the bases for an inside-the-park home run in the fourth inning of today's 1-0 shutout of the Atlanta Braves, the Cubs' second shutout of the season, and first 1-0 game since a 1-0 win over the Pirates in Pittsburgh on August 3, 2011. It was their first 1-0 shutout at Wrigley Field since June 13, 2011 against the Brewers. And...  

Starlin Castro put Chicago in front with an RBI single in the fourth and the Cubs struck for two more in the sixth on a run-scoring single from Alfonso Soriano and a double by Ian Stewart that delivered Bryan LaHair from second. Reed Johnson ...  

But the Thunder "rained" big time over the LA Lakers, 119-90. It was a night of sports enjoyment for both the MLB and NBA fans ~ probably not quite the outcome we hope for in many cases ~ but we still watch to see who is the victor for the day.  

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Steve Rosenbloom: If NATO protesters want to decry something that they think offends humanity, skip McCormick Place this weekend and head to Wrigley Field. If you're looking to bring attention to senseless policies, then the Cubs-Sox series is right there for you.  

Next Game Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds Thursday, May 3, 2012, 12:35 PM EDT Great American Ball Park Ryan Dempster vs Homer Bailey Coverage TV: CSC-HD; RADIO: WLW, WGN; WEB: MLB.tv, Gameday Audio, Gameday Weather Partly cloudy. Winds blowing put to left field at 5-15 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 85. Complete Coverage > It hasn't been good enough yet to be any kind of storyline, but Homer Bailey has had a decent...  

AS Roma has numerous Italian national team players on its roster including, forwards Fabio Borini and Pablo Daniel Osvaldo and midfielder Daniele De Rossi. Zaglebie Lubin forwards Szymon Pawlowski and Arkadiusz Wozniak, midfielder Maciej ...  

In January of this year, the New York Times ran a story that said the Yankees are saving now for a potential free-agency splash next winter. The story highlighted hurlers Matt Cain of the Giants and Cole Hamel of the Phillies as potential targets for the pinstripes. But could the Yankees be loading up the ole piggy bank for the heir apparent to Derek Jeter? Could it be that the Bronx Bombers are eyeballing Starlin Castro, the sweet-swinging...  

In the Chicago City Council today, our slugger Mayor Rahm Emanuel smacked a grand slam. He clobbered the opposition to his billion dollar plan to renovate the city, so he's feeling his oats. That made it a good time for him to take on the Chicago Cubs’ plan to renovate Wrigley Field.  

CHICAGO -- The fallout from reports that Republican strategists sought to re-open the 2008 attacks on President Barack Obama's ties to a controversial minister has reached Chicago and the office of its ... towards a $300 million renovation of 98-year ...  

Right before the Cubs-White Sox series, then-manager Ozzie Guillen would regale the media with his thoughts about Wrigley Field – mostly insinuating it was a rat-filled dump -- sure to arouse humor on the South Side and ire on the North Side.  

Starlin Castro has quickly established himself as one of the best shortstops in the league. He led the National League in hits (207) and at-bats (674), and also popped 10 home runs while collecting 66 RBI. His slash line of .307/.341/.432 was also very ...  

ESPNChicago Cubs Manager Dale Sveum Must Manage His Bullpen, Primarily Kerry Wood ...Yahoo! SportsContributor Network – 8 minutes ago The Chicago Cubs have yet to win a game in 2012 while their ace pitcher is on the mound. Despite a 1.02 ERA and 0.85 WHIP, Ryan Dempster has a 0-1 record following his fifth start of season.Sveum shrugs off Wood's glove, cap tossChicago TribuneDempster walks away empty-handed againESPN (blog)all 29 news articles »  

CHICAGO -- Cubs pitcher Carlos Marmol and catcher Steve Clevenger will begin rehab assignments this week at Triple-A Iowa, but neither are expected to rejoin the big league team until after next weekend. Marmol, sidelined since May 12 with a ...  

Ryan Dempster lined out to pitcher to end the inning. - Geovany Soto struck out looking. Bases loaded with two outs and Ryan Dempster due up. - Reed Johnson intentionally walked. Bases loaded with one out and Geovany Soto due up. - Ian Stewart doubled to left.  

"When I told the New Yorks Times that no decision had been made about this plan, that meant this plan was not going anywhere," Ryan Baker told the Morning Joe audience. Baker has been making the media rounds on behalf of the Super PAC in an ...  

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Guillen is gone and his replacement, low-key Robin Ventura, said "I'm not going there" when asked his opinion of the North Side landmark. "It's fine," Ventura said. "It is an old stadium, but it's fun to play in. The amenities aren't great but ...  

Also ... Left-handed pitcher Ted Lilly was ejected from the Dodgers' dugout by home plate umpire Tim Timmons during the top of the fifth. ... Volstad started in place of Matt Garza, who is battling a virus. Garza's start was pushed back to today ...  

Castro was chosen to the All-Star team last year in his first full major league season when he batted .307 and led the National League with 207 hits. Castro's attorneys, Jay Reisinger and Michael Gillespie, had contended the allegation was false.  

If you’re a baseball fan, a trip to Chicago would not be complete without at tour of Wrigley Field. While attending a game would also be enjoyable, and I’m sure visiting the White Sox‘ US Cellular Field is also fun, “The Friendly ...  

MILWAUKEE -- The Chicago Cubs called up right-hander Casey Coleman from Triple-A Iowa to join the bullpen in place of the injured Carlos Marmol, who will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring.  

Chicago Cubs first baseman Bryan LaHair, right, celebrates with Starlin Castro, after the pair scored on LaHair's game tying, two-run home run, off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mike Leake, during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept.  

ESPN Stats & InfoWhen it comes to hitting outside pitches, no one has been better this season than Bryan LaHair. The Chicago Cubs' Starlin Castro is in his age-22 season and already has accumulated more than 1,000 plate appearances. He also ...  

Cubs ballgirl passes on a Wrigley Field traditionChicago Sun-Times (blog)So, let's cut to the other night at Wrigley Field. A Cubs ballgirl is caught on camera 'signing' a small piece of paper and handing it to a security guard. Cubs announcer Bob Brenly, who could see all of this on the between-innings television feed, ...and more »  

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On Monday, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald did his annual duty of throwing out the first pitch at Wrigley Field prior to the game between the Cubs and the Atlanta Braves. Fitzgerald also led the crowd in an off-key version of "Take Me Out To The Ballgame.  

In what was perhaps the least surprising result to come along in quite some time, the Chicago Cubs lost a game in which they led 3-0 in the ninth inning on Thursday. And even less surprising was the fact that it was Carlos Marmol on the hill ...  

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The resurgence of Ryan Dempster has been one of the few encouraging signs to the beginning of a 2012 MLB season that has the Chicago Cubs with a 3-10 record. The Cubs return home for a three-game home series against the Cincinnati Reds from April 20 ...  

CHICAGO — Six former employees at Wrigley Field and several Chicago restaurants are accused of stealing customers' credit card information and using it to rack up thousands of dollars in charges. One of the establishments, the RL Restaurant ...  

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Des Moines, IA - RHP Carlos Marmol and C Steve Clevenger will join the Iowa Cubs Monday for rehab stints on their return from the disabled list. Marmol and Clevenger's playing schedule will be determined by the Chicago Cubs front office and training staffs.  

CHICAGO -- Cubs reliever Carlos Marmol was able to play catch Wednesday, and catcher Steve Clevenger swung a bat for the first time since going on the disabled list. Marmol has been on the disabled list since May 12 with a strained right hamstring.  

It came well before the Bees won the game on consecutive seventh-inning homers by Luis Jimenez and Paul McAnulty against Nate Robertson, who relieved after Rodrigo Lopez allowed one hit through six innings. Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Marmol and ...  

Being a Chicago Cubs ball girl comes with certain perks, one of which may very well be getting in touch with the opposition to get your flirt on. The good people at Busted Coverage direct our attention to a video feed that captured a Cubbies ball girl ...  

ST. LOUIS — Alfonso Soriano singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Chicago Cubs sent the St. Louis Cardinals to their fourth straight loss at home with a 6-4 victory on Monday night. Bryan LaHair had three hits for the Cubs, including a ...  

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alfonso Soriano rediscovered his power stroke. Off hard-throwing Jason Motte, too. The Chicago Cubs hope to see a few more longballs in the near future. Soriano’s first home run of the season ended a 119 at-bat drought and ...  

Attempting to protect a 4-1 lead, Antonio Bastardo retired DeJesus, walked Tony Campana, then gave way to Chad Qualls, who allowed an RBI single to Starlin Castro and a two-run home run to Bryan LaHair as the Cubs tied the game. But the Phillies ...  

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In fact, they appear to have a nifty two-through-four combination of hitters with Tony Campana, Starlin Castro and Bryan LaHair. The Cubs were 3-11 ... However, maybe they'll convince management that they have long-term value or trade value within the ...  

The Cubs came out on the wrong end of a 13-inning marathon that featured a pinch-hit grand slam from David DeJesus, a shaky-but-good-enough outing from Matt Garza (5.0 innings, one earned run, five walks, three strikeouts), an injury to Carlos ...  

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Chicago Cubs third base coach Pat Listach (4) congratulates David DeJesus (9) in front of Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Aramis Ramirez after DeJesus hit an RBI triple during the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 11, 2012, in Milwaukee.  

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