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The Chicago Cubs made much better pitches against former Cub Cody Bellinger on Saturday and saved their bullpen, putting them in position to head into the All-Star break on a positive note.
Lee Elia, who is perhaps best known for his rant directed at Cubs fans critical of his team in 1983, died Wednesday.
After a brief playing career in Chicago that consisted of 95 games, the Philadelphia native found fame as a coach and manager; his 1983 rant remains legendary.
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Total Pro Sports on MSNWhere To Watch Yankees vs. Cubs Game 1? TV Channel, Streaming Options, Starting Pitchers, And MoreFresh off a thrilling 6-5 comeback win over Seattle Mariners, the New York Yankees will welcome Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series.
Carlos Rodon helped extend the Yankees' win streak to five straight games with a clutch performance against a potent Cubs lineup.
Elia, who worked on the bench of the Mariners in three different stints during his career, passed away at his home in Florida on Wednesday.
Elia managed each of his two teams for two seasons, the Cubs from 1982 to 1983 and the Phillies from 1987 to 1988. He accrued a career record of 238-300 with no playoff appearances. He also served as third-base coach on the Phillies' 1980 World Series champion team.
Jensen has been in the minor leagues since 2019, when Chicago originally drafted him with the 27th overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft. Now, he'll return for another stint with the Cubs.
Cal Raleigh is a bona fide star, and will be thrust into the national spotlight at next week's All-Star Game. Here's how he transformed his swing and mentality to get
Oddsmakers project the Tigers as a close favorite (-115 on the moneyline) against the Mariners (-104). The Detroit Tigers will give the start to Jack Flaherty (5-9, 4.70 ERA), who is looking for win No.