Tag: Chicago

Cubs’ Guerrier undergoes surgery

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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – Chicago Cubs reliever Matt Guerrier underwent surgery to repair the flexor mass in his right arm on Friday. He is expected to miss six to eight months. The 35-year-old right-hander last pitched on August 7 […]

Arrieta rejoins Cubs, called up from Iowa

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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – Jake Arrieta will make his second start for the Chicago Cubs after the team recalled the pitcher from Triple-A Iowa on Friday. The 27-year-old right-hander, who was acquired from the Baltimore Orioles on July 2, […]

Bears add RB Brinkley

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Bourbonnais, IL (Sports Network) – The Chicago Bears signed running back Curtis Brinkley to a one-year contract on Monday in an attempt to bolster some depth to a position currently dealing with injuries. The move comes three days after Armando […]

Cubs recall McDonald, put Neal on 60-day DL

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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs on Saturday selected the contract of outfielder Darnell McDonald from Triple-A Iowa and transferred outfielder Thomas Neal to the 60-day disabled list. McDonald is set to make his 2013 major-league debut, […]

Rangers acquire Rios from White Sox

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Arlington, TX (Sports Network) – The Texas Rangers have acquired outfielder Alex Rios and cash considerations from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Rios batted .277 with 12 home runs, […]

White Sox call up Leesman

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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – The Chicago White Sox purchased the contract of pitcher Charlie Leesman from Triple-A Charlotte and recalled outfielder Blake Tekotte from Charlotte. Leesman will make his big league debut in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader […]

Banks latest HOFer to gain Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ernie Banks has been named a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor given to citizens in the United States. “I am humbled and honored to receive […]

Cubs place RHP Guerrier, OF Neal on DL

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs have placed outfielder Thomas Neal on the 15-day disabled list with a dislocated right shoulder. Additionally, the Cubs placed pitcher Matt Guerrier on the 60-day disabled list with right elbow soreness, recalled […]

Cubs C Navarro leaves game

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Chicago Cubs catcher Dioner Navarro left Wednesday’s game with the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning with an apparent right ankle injury. Navarro injured the leg after a collision at the plate with Phillies second […]

Bears’ Hayden lost for season with torn hamstring

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Bourbonnais, IL (Sports Network) – Chicago Bears cornerback Kelvin Hayden has joined the list of training camp casualties. The team announced Wednesday that the 30-year-old needs surgery to repair a torn hamstring and will miss the upcoming season. Hayden totaled […]