Tag: Chicago

Bears make change at QB

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Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Bears head coach Mark Trestman has decided to start Jimmy Clausen over Jay Cutler at quarterback for this Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. Cutler started the first 14 games of his sixth season […]

Extra Points: Conte is smarter than you think

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(SportsNetwork.com) – It shouldn’t be news that 25-year-old men think a lot differently than 50-year-olds but Chris Conte’s recent comments sure surprised a lot of people. The oft-injured Chicago Bears safety recently told WBBM radio in the Windy City that […]

Cubs send OF Ruggiano to M’s

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs traded outfielder Justin Ruggiano to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. The Cubs received pitching prospect Matt Brazis in return for the 32-year-old Ruggiano, who batted .281 with six home runs and 28 RBI […]

White Sox, Brad Penny agree on deal

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(SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms on a deal with veteran right-hander Brad Penny, who made a comeback this past season with the Miami Marlins. Penny’s management agency confirmed the deal in a tweet on Tuesday. […]

White Sox sign Melky Cabrera

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox and outfielder Melky Cabrera made it official on Tuesday, agreeing to a three-year, $42 million contract. Cabrera spent the past two seasons with Toronto. He hit .279 with three homers and 30 […]

Cubs formally introduce Lester

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Jon Lester was introduced to the media by the Chicago Cubs on Monday. Lester agreed to terms on a six-year contract reportedly worth $155 million. The deal includes a vesting option for the 2021 season. “I […]

Report: White Sox add Melky Cabrera

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(SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox and outfielder Melky Cabrera have reportedly agreed to a three-year contract. According to MLB.com and Chicago radio station 670-AM, the deal, pending a physical, is worth between $42 million and $43.5 million. Cabrera spent […]

Cubs to introduce Lester Monday

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Jon Lester has officially reunited with Theo Epstein. On Saturday, the Chicago Cubs announced a deal with Lester, who reportedly agreed to a six-year contract worth $155 million. He will be formally introduced by the Cubs […]

Bears place LB Sharpton on IR

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Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Bears placed linebacker Darryl Sharpton on injured reserve Saturday. Sharpton, who signed a one-year contract with the Bears earlier in the season, is dealing with a hamstring injury. He posted 15 tackles and […]

Cubs agree to 2-year deal with Hammel

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Jason Hammel is returning to the Chicago Cubs. The right-hander agreed to a two-year contract on Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal includes a club option for the 2017 season. Hammel signed with […]