Column: Nico Hoerner returns to the Chicago Cubs lineup while players from the Tokyo Series recover from jet lag
Following an 0-2 trip to Tokyo, the Chicago Cubs used mostly minor-leaguers Friday in second baseman Nico Hoerner’s 2025 Cactus League debut.
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Column: Craig Counsell’s patience with Pete Crow-Armstrong paid off. Could it with Chicago Cubs rookie Matt Shaw?
Patience has been one of Craig Counsell’s strengths and has paid off with young Chicago Cubs.
Mon, Mar 24
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Cactus League report: Cubs and White Sox will finalize rosters as camp closes — and the Sox approach opening day
It’s “go time” for the Chicago White Sox and “take two” for the Chicago Cubs as the Cactus League season wraps up this week.
Sun, Mar 23
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Column: Cubs’ Craig Counsell shrugs off the pressure of managing in Chicago
With expectations growing, the pressure on manager Craig Counsell to win with the Chicago Cubs is mounting in 2025.
Sat, Mar 22
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Column: Different kind of journey as ‘the team of openers’ tests the Chicago Cubs’ ability to adjust on the fly
Ian Happ and his Chicago Cubs teammates lauded the Tokyo Series experience, but now it’s time to file away the memories and focus on the restart of the 2025 season.
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Major League Baseball removes references to ‘diversity’ from MLB Careers home page following executive order
Major League Baseball removed references to “diversity” from its MLB Careers home page following an executive order by President Donald Trump that could lead to possible federal action against orga….
Thu, Mar 20
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How the Chicago Cubs spent their time in Tokyo, from opening day to a welcome dinner full of surprises
From opening day at the Tokyo Dome to a welcome dinner full of surprises, here’s how the Chicago Cubs spent their time in Japan.
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Shohei Ohtani came home as a national hero — and he didn’t let Japan down at the Tokyo Series
Shohei Ohtani’s every step, swing and smile were intensely followed this week during his homecoming at the Tokyo Dome, an event that would make most mortals wilt under the pressure.
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