Still Sitting Pretty
Peter Keating...But the prospect of Tribune's bankruptcy didn't stop GM Jim Hendry from re-signing Ryan Dempster to a four-year, $52-million deal. And the financial straits of the Cubs' parent company...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008Sweet Spot
Tim KeownYou want to know why Derrek Lee is having a honey of a season? Focus on the little things
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008FUN FACTS: DODGERS VS. CUBS
Ted Bauer...ready to start. (1) Both the starting pitchers for Game 1 have connections to FOX Sports: Ryan Dempster famously announced the Cubs' lineup before a game this summer while imitating Harry Caray (here's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2008FANTASY WORLD: THE MLB SEASON & LESSONS LEARNED
Rick Paulas[Ed's Note: All week long, we'll be recapping the MLB regular season. Check it out.] It's that time of year. Leaves are changing their colors, girls ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS
Magazine Baseball StaffBest story? Worst story? Hits and misses? Haikus? It's all here.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008THE MLB SEASON ... BY THE NUMBERS
Chris Sprow...out of 140 qualifying pitchers in MLB. 5.92 — Run support average for the Cubs Ryan Dempster, who is 17-6 with a 2.99 ERA. 4,000 — Population of Gibsons, BC...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008SECOND LOOK: ASSESSING K-ROD
Chris SprowWe all knew this was coming. When a guy seems to start the season with 30 saves, it's only a matter of time before he eclipses the briefly-great Bobby...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2008CHICAGO STYLE
Magazine and Mag.Com StaffIt's been 102 years since the Cubs and White Sox were in the postseason at the same time. Now, with both teams in the running, we celebrate with 102 cool facts.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008IN THIS ISSUE: CHICAGO STYLE (BASEBALL, THAT IS)
Magazine Staff...102 cool facts about both squads, which you can read right here. Included: an interview with Ryan Dempster, another with Nick Swisher, former ump Bruce Froemming breaks down the arguing styles of Lou and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2008REPORTING FROM THE JOCK-OSPHERE
Evan Bartsch and Ryan CorazzaJocks blog. We report. (You decide!) David Delluci: Bat Integrity David takes a moment to talk wood shop, MLB style: "The great debate in baseball ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2008REPORTING FROM ... THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY (W/BONUS CLIP REEL!)
Sean Bartlett...Game" during the seventh-inning stretch. Here are a few highlights (and lowlights): Harry Caray (Bonus: Ryan Dempster's impression of Harry Caray)American Idol's Kellie PicklerAmerican Idol's William Hung (booed mercilessly...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 11, 2008LEAVE K-ROD ALONE?
Matthew Berry, ESPN.com...47 Joe Borowski CLE – 45 Todd Jones DET – 38 David Weathers CIN – 33 Ryan Dempster CHC – 28 Al Reyes TB – 26 Bob Wickman ATL – 20 Brad Lidge HOU...
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008Spring Outlook: Iffy
PETER GAMMONSALONG WITH THE PITCHERS AND CATCHERS COME THE QUESTION MARKS
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, jumpJ.Lo is back on the market, and some athletes would love a shot -- here are their chances.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2002What Next?
Dan Le Batard, ESPN The MagazineThe 66 and 63 homers are yesterday's news, and Sammy Sosa isn't smiling as much in what looks like his last days in Chicago.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2000EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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