Topic: Chicago Cubs
Person familiar with negotiations: Cubs, Kerry Wood agree to $1.5M, 1-year dealKerry Wood is returning to the Chicago Cubs, agreeing to a one-year, $1.5 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.The person spoke Thursday on condition of ...
Funeral procession for longtime Cubs player, broadcaster Ron Santo to pass by Wrigley FieldThe funeral procession for Ron Santo was expected to make a trip Friday past Wrigley Field, giving Chicago Cubs fans a chance for one last standing ovation in honor ...
Hundreds of fans line up at Chicago church to pay respects to Cubs legend Ron SantoHundreds of fans have lined up outside a Chicago church to pay their respects to Chicago Cubs great and broadcaster Ron Santo, who died last week of ...
Major League Baseball's Chicago clubs agreed to deals with top sluggers on Wednesday, the White Sox keeping Paul Konerko in a three-year deal while the Cubs landed free agent first baseman Carlos Pena.The deals came during meetings in Florida among club executives ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Power-hitting first baseman Carlos Pena has signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs worth $10 million, Major League Baseball's official website said on Wednesday.Pena, 32, hit only .196 with Tampa Bay in 2010 as he battled a painful ...
Person familiar with negotiations: Carlos Pena and Chicago Cubs agree to $10M, 1-year dealA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that first baseman Carlos Pena and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a $10 million, one-year contract.The person spoke ...
Ron Santo, a legend for the Chicago Cubs in a 15-year Major League Baseball career who also served as a radio announcer for the long-time losers, died Thursday night at age 70.Santo was a nine-time All-Star third baseman and spent the past ...
Chicago Cubs great Ron Santo, longtime radio announcer for perennial losers, dies at 70Ron Santo's love for the Chicago Cubs stretched from his days as a standout third baseman who one season even jumped and clicked his heels to celebrate victories to ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Ron Santo, a nine-time All-Star third baseman for the Chicago Cubs who became a beloved fan favorite as a radio announcer, has died, the club said on Friday. He was 70.Santo, who had battled diabetes throughout his life, died ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Versatile infielder Jeff Baker and the Chicago Cubs avoided salary arbitration by agreeing to a new one-year contract, the team said Thursday.Terms were not announced but local media reported the 29-year-old Baker would earn nearly $1.2 million next season.Baker, ...