Since I’m thinking the Cubs will make almost exclusively small, complementary-type moves this year, and because I think one of their biggest needs (well, big in the size of the hole, but relatively small in impact ) is a straight bat to put out there against lefties, today’s news from …
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The best bridges of the album (according to fans)
Just a year ago, singer Taylor Swift released her seventh studio album, Leaver. This marked a turning point in her career – after releasing six albums via Big Machine Records, she went to the Republic Records of Universal Music Group, where she now has her music. Taylor Swift performs on …
Read More »Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura carry on Louisiana | Hurricanes
The U.S. Gulf Coast was defeated Sunday by a potentially devastating hit by twin hurricanes as two strong storms hit the U.S. off the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. Officials feared a historic outbreak of life-threatening winds and flooding from Louisiana to Alabama. A storm named Marco grew into …
Read More »Trump will presumably announce emergency authorization for coronavirus plasma treatment
US President Donald Trump will address the Council for National Policy Meeting in Arlington, Virginia on Friday, August 21, 2020. Tasos Katopodis | UPI | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump will announce on Sunday the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma for Covid-19, according to the Washington Post and …
Read More »Giants cut popular Hunter Pence: outfield, leader, World Series champion
The Giants nominated Hunter Pence for assignment Sunday, and cut ties with the outside planner who was a major figure and inspiration for two World Series championship teams. Reliever Sam Coonrod, who was again included from the 10-day injured list, took Pence’s roster spot. Pence hit .096 (5-for-52) with two …
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