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Cubs zeroing in on finalists for bullpen coach

General manager Carter Hawkins confirmed at the winter meetings Monday that the remaining members of the Cubs’ 2023 coaching staff are slated to return next season.

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Managing “chemistry” a key for White Sox manager Pedro Grifol in second season

“I‘ve reflected a ton,” Grifol said said. “There’s things that I feel I could have done better, and I will be better. We will be better.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Clues Suggest Shohei Ohtani May Be Advancing With Blue Jays

The Blue Jays are leaving a trail of bread crumbs that indicates MLB’s biggest star may soon sign with Toronto.

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White Sox ‘not very close’ to making deal

On quiet Monday at Winter Meetings, White Sox have “no urgency to trade Dylan Cease”

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Mookie Betts to Become 'Everyday' Infielder for Dodgers in 2024

Mookie Betts will be moving to the infield in an everyday role in 2024.

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MLB Winter Meetings: Yankees Can’t Afford to Pass on a Juan Soto Deal

The Padres need to reduce their payroll, and New York is a perfect destination for the outfielder. Plus, notes on the Mariners’ dump, Mookie Betts and more.

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Top 10 MLB Free Agent Bargains of 2024

Big names like Shohei Ohtani and Cody Bellinger will dominate the headlines this winter, but there are value deals to be found elsewhere.

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Former Cubs manager Lou Piniella falls one vote short of Hall of Fame selection

Piniella was one of eight managers, executives and umpires on the Contemporary Baseball Era ballot Sunday. Jim Leyland was the only one voted in to the Hall of Fame

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Dodgers’ Interest in Joe Kelly Has Fans Frantic About Team’s Shohei Ohtani Pursuit

The Dodgers’ potential reunion with Joe Kelly created some irrational reaction from fans over the team’s pursuit of Shohei Ohtani.

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White Sox GM Chris Getz open for business at winter meetings

So it goes when there are massive improvements to be made. Designated hitter Eloy Jimenez doesn’t have the trade value Dylan Cease would bring, but he could go as Getz covets a faster, more athletic team.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs must be aggressive at winter meetings as division threatens to improve

So far this winter, speculation about the top free agents, including Shohei Ohtani, has time and again included the Cubs as contenders. That’s a good start. But free agent and trade action should pick up at winter meetings next week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Polling Place: Which of Jerry Reinsdorf’s teams is in worse shape, the Bulls or the White Sox?

If the results tell us anything, it’s that voters were, on the whole, unable to distinguish between one brand of awful and the other.

Chicago Sun-Times

Shohei Ohtani’s Free Agency Is MLB’s Biggest Mystery

The star is in-demand, but no one should expect to know where he’s headed before he’s ready to reveal it.

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Juan Soto trade coming? Ranking the 7 teams reportedly interested in a deal at MLB Winter Meetings

Who should deal for Juan Soto? Let's rank the suitors.

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Why couldn’t White Sox treat Jason Benetti like Bulls treat Adam Amin?

Both broadcasters worked for the same owner and were in similar situations. Yet, Benetti’s relationship with the Sox differed from Amin’s with the Bulls.

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MLB Might Eliminate Its Most Controversial Rule

Ahead of next season, the MLB Joint Competition Committee has proposed several key changes to the game.

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Ryan Flaherty the frontrunner for the Cubs’ bench coach opening

Cubs manager Craig Counsell still has holes to fill in his 2024 coaching staff.

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Paul DeJong hopes turning page with simpler approach makes difference with White Sox

“I want to feel it, I want to see the pitcher and let my natural ability shine with that,” DeJong said.

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Andre Dawson wants Hall of Fame plaque changed to Cubs from Expos

The hall, not the players, decide which team emblem goes on the Cooperstown plaques.

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Here’s Why All MLB Execs Dress the Same

From a distance, it can be difficult to distinguish one baseball front office executive from another, but that may be for a reason.

Chicago Sun-Times

Oakland lands baseball’s B team

The independent Oakland B’s (short for Ballers) hope to keep baseball alive in the city long after the major-league A’s move to Las Vegas.

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Baseball Hall of Famer Wants Team Switched on Cooperstown Plaque

The Hall of Famer wants his plaque altered in Cooperstown. Here’s why.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox announce Paul DeJong signing

The shortstop who struggled offensively in 2023 gets $1.75 million, one-year deal.

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How an Astros Minor Leaguer Balances Baseball and Music Careers

Five years into his professional baseball career, Luke Berryhill now spends his down time on stage at gigs or in the recording studio after discovering a new creative outlet.

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The Cases for and Against the 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot First-Timers

Adrián Beltré is the only newcomer to the HOF ballot who’s an apparent lock for Cooperstown. But what are the chances of the other former All-Stars?

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