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Home » MLB playoffs

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Posted inBlogs

Stephen Paddock rented two Michigan Avenue hotel rooms overlooking Lollapalooza but never showed up, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd October 6, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Cubs home playoff tickets are the most expensive in the MLB..

Posted inBlogs

Chicago not adding more security at marathon, Cubs playoffs after Las Vegas mass shooting, and other news

by Kate Shepherd October 3, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Robin Kelly to Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Most guns used in Chicago shootings come from out of state.

Posted inBlogs

How Chicago shaped Hugh Hefner and his Playboy empire, and other news

by Kate Shepherd September 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Governor Rauner signs a bill expanding abortion coverage.

Posted inBlogs

Sexism is alive and well in 21st-century sportscasting

by Kate Schmidt October 10, 2015August 18, 2021

The case of ESPN sportscaster Jessica Mendoza shows that there are still a lot of people who can’t take women seriously—especially about sports.

Posted inBlogs

The calm between the storms

by Ted Cox September 18, 2008August 19, 2021

The Cubs and their fans savor their likely division win between the struggle of the regular season and the pressure of the playoffs.

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In BP we trust

by Kate Schmidt August 12, 2008August 19, 2021

Baseball Prospectus lays out the odds of playoff appearances for the Cubs and Sox.

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