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19-year-old Cubs prospect Starlin on the fast track
19-year-old Chicago Cubs prospect on the fast track > MESA, Ariz. -- Close your eyes, Cubs fans, and dream of a young Alfonso Soriano.
The New Owner Said That The Cubs Will Win The World Series So I Guess We Should Just Believe Him
The New Owner Said That The Cubs Will Win The World Series So I Guess We Should Just Believe Him
sportressofblogitude.com — New Cubs owner Tom Ricketts wasted no time pissing on over 100 years of failure-filled Cubs tradition when he uttered the magic words that will lull Cubs fans into a dreamlike state until they wake up out of their euphoric trance next year in the middle of July realizing that words mean jack ... (more) The New Owner Said That The Cubs Will Win The World ...
Cubs' New Owner: 'There Is No Curse'
npr.org — Curse? What curse? Tom Ricketts, who's taking over as chairman of baseball's Chicago Cubs now that his family has completed its $845 million purchase of the franchise, isn't one to subscribe to the many, many reasons that many, many Cubs fans think ... (more) Cubs' New Owner: 'There Is No Curse'
Starlin Castro is on Fire - Literally - Ok, Not Literally
Starlin Castro is on Fire - Literally - Ok, Not Literally
bleachernation.com — At this time last year, shortstop Starlin Castro was considered a solid, but by no means studly, Chicago Cubs prospect. At present, it’s hard not to consider him the top prospect in the Chicago Cubs system. Starlin Castro hit his first homer and added a triple in the Mesa Solar ... (more) Starlin Castro is on Fire - Literally - Ok, Not Literally
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A League of Her Own — ... And I'm starting to get on the Starlin Castro bandwagon. They're throwing around a lot of grand comparisons, but I just hope he's good enough to be better than Ryan Theriot at short. They've worked him some at second, but his first position is shortstop, and he seems to like it better: ...

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Another Look at Starlin Castro
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Castro on the fast track to big leagues
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Want to Go to the 2010 Cubs Convention? Act Fast! - Too Late!
bleachernation.com 18 days ago — I hope you weren’t planning on taking your time in purchasing passes for the 2010 Cubs Convention. The remaining passes for the 2010 Cubs Convention sold out in 15 minutes on Wednesday morning, the Cubs announced. The Cubs distributed more than 10,000 passes, many of which were ...
Cubs Prospect Kyler Burke Had Himself a Swell Year
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My Chicago Cubs Wish List
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