THEO EPSTEIN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Epstein, Hoyer have their say before Cubs finally win
A 12-game losing streak and a return to Wrigley Field brought the bosses out on Monday. Team president Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer met the media. They were on-message, saying they were as frustrated as the fans by the team's losing ways but that the Cubs' long-term plan for success remains intact. "It's got to be frustrating," Epstein said...
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Epstein: Cubs 'better than this'
Theo Epstein expected some rough stretches for the Chicago Cubs. He didn't envision this.
With 12 straight losses entering Monday's game against San Diego, the Cubs were on one of the longest skids in franchise history and tied with Minnesota for the worst record in the majors.
Epstein says he doesn't think ''this is indicative of the type of team we are'...
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Epstein says Cubs 'clearly better than this'
Theo Epstein expected some rough stretches for the Chicago Cubs. He didn't envision this.
With 12 straight losses entering Monday's game against San Diego, the Cubs were on one of the longest skids in franchise history and tied with Minnesota for the worst record in the majors.
Epstein says he doesn't think ''this is indicative of the type of team we are'...
Via AP on Fox
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3 days ago
The 45%: When Theo Epstein Is Wrong
During Theo Epstein's introductory press conference, as well as the many rounds he made to various radio and tv shows, there is one line that I remember more than any other. if you do a great job, you're right 55 percent of the time. Of the many hours Theo spent talking with people about the [...]
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Chicago Cubs Have One Of The Top Rotations In Baseball
When Theo Epstein took over as president of the Chicago Cubs, one of his first objectives was to increase the depth all over the pitching staff, particularly in the starting rotation.
In 2011, the Cubs’ rotation was decimated by injury, forcing the likes of James Russell, Casey Coleman, and Ramon Ortiz into starting duty. The Cubs came into the 2012 season with certainty at...
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21 days ago
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Epstein, Cubs preparing for draft
Theo Epstein says the Chicago Cubs have narrowed the pool of potential selections for their first pick in the upcoming draft to about 10 players.
The Cubs have the No. 6 pick in their first amateur draft since Epstein became president of baseball operations in October. He says the draft is the most important thing the Cubs are working on right now and calls it ''the most...
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22 days ago
Theo facing toughest test with Cubs
Theo Epstein's mama didn't raise a fool. He knew when the getting was good, and he got out of Boston just in time.
After nearly a decade of excellence, the Red Sox are now paying the price for focusing on the present at the cost of the future, which has left Epstein's successor as Red Sox general manager, Ben Cherington, with no honeymoon in his new position.
Epstein...
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April 25, 2012
Chicago Bar Hangs Sign With Message to Theo Epstein in Wake of Cubs' Slow Start (Photo)
Not a lot is really expected of the Cubs this season, but that doesn't make losing hurt any less. The Cubbies have dropped their first two games of the season, both late-inning losses to the Washington Nationals. And while losing could be a common theme for the Northsiders this season given the rebuilding mode that they're in, fans are still hoping better days are on the...
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April 08, 2012
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April 08, 2012
CHANGING CULTURE
Theo to Cubs: No more late nights
Theo Epstein has told the Chicago Cubs that the organization is no longer going to tolerate players who enjoy the nightlife at the expense of a good night's sleep.
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March 04, 2012
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March 04, 2012
TIME TO PAY THE PIPER
Cubs fan buys domain name before Red Sox
The Red Sox are moving into a new spring training facility. The most logical name for the facility's website has already been snapped up and once on the site, viewers are redirected to yankees.com.
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February 22, 2012
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February 22, 2012
THE RED SOX HOT 25
Latest Theo Epstein Photos
