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[MLB - Cubs] - Cubs go beyond home base to lend hand

Carrie Muskat — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:31:33 GMT

... McCormick Foundation announced $1.06 million in grants through Cubs Care to nonprofit organizations serving the Chicago area in April. Since 199 ...

[MLB - Cubs] - Marmol, Mr. T up for TYIB Awards

Carrie Muskat — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:31:31 GMT

... rompted a 52-minute delay. There are two other entries in this category with Cubs connections. Chicago fans remember Milton Bradley's inability to count how m ...

[MLB - Cubs] - Fukudome heads for hot springs, sushi

Carrie Muskat — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:15:27 GMT

... osuke Fukudome now has played two full seasons in the Major Leagues with the Cubs, and finished the 2009 season with nearly identical stats to those from his ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - AFTERNOON SPORTS CLUB Joe Mauer a Cub? What could have been!

MARK POTASH Commentary — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:46:33 GMT

... hey know what they're doing. On the flip side, had Mauer been drafted by the Cubs ... there's no telling how that would have turned out. The Cubs have a recor ...

[MLB - Cubs] - Cubs fans' patience to pay off with prospects

Jonathan Mayo — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:25:58 GMT

... AK SEA TEX Recently and in the short-term, truthfully, there isn't much. The Cubs did get some nice contributions from their system, namely Randy Wells, Micah ...

[Santa Rosa Press Democrat] - SRJC women's soccer season over

MIKE COIT — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:16:59 GMT

... Goguen had to leap high for and punch over the top of the goal. But the Bear Cubs couldn’t keep the Hawks off the scoreboard when Madelyn Roberts booted a 45 ...

[Santa Rosa Press Democrat] - SRJC shuts out Modesto, 4-0, to advace to semifinal

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:32:34 GMT

... got a penalty kick goal from Vidal Ferreyra in the 13th minute and the Bear Cubs controlled the game the rest of the way. “We got that early goal and then we ...

[Chicago Breaking Sports] - Pujols unanimous winner of NL MVP award

November 24, 2009 1:06 PM — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:07:27 GMT

... opped the NL in on-base percentage (.443). Although Pujols has tormented the Cubs throughout his career, his numbers against them this season were relatively ...

[MLB - Cubs] - Lee finishes ninth in NL MVP vote

Carrie Muskat — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:02:58 GMT

... 46 in 2005. In 2005, Lee finished third in the MVP balloting. He's the fifth Cubs player to have two or more seasons with a .300 average, 30 homers and 100 RB ...

[MLB - Cubs] - Hill making a difference with children

Carrie Muskat — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:22:51 GMT

... arent that what you are doing really does make a difference." Hill is hoping Cubs fans pitch in. There are autographed baseballs signed by a variety of athlet ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - Wrigley's poker face

MAUREEN O'DONNELL Staff Reporter/modonnell@suntimes.com — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:52:34 GMT

... e and protect the value for our corporate partners." Nearby rooftops pay the Cubs a percentage of their business. Gramatis' rooftop doesn't have an agreement ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Wrapping up Arizona Fall League by the numbers

Tom Carkeek — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:26:32 GMT

... 32-game season provides a small sample size, the numbers are worth noticing. Cubs Michael Brenly, catcher 1: Home run, a two-run shot in his second at-bat. Ne ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Wrigley Field signboards likely won't face landmark review

Paul Sullivan — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:26:26 GMT

... id the wooden boards are not signs, calling them a "placeholder" in case the Cubs decide to put something there. He declined to address the possibility of the ...

[Santa Rosa Press Democrat] - SRJC women would prefer later meeting with Cosumnes River

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:16:00 GMT

... tes late in the first half and SRJC eased to the win. The fourth-seeded Bear Cubs are now 14-5-2. Salzmann is convinced if win No.15 comes today, it won’t be ...

[Chicago Breaking Sports] - Wrigley Field signboards likely would not be subject to landmark review

November 23, 2009 6:07 PM — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:43:48 GMT

... id the wooden boards are not signs, calling them a "placeholder" in case the Cubs decide to put something there. He declined to address the possibility of the ...