CHICAGO — Lou Piniella waved goodbye Sunday, bowing as out the Cubs’ manager and ending a career that spanned five decades after the Atlanta Braves routed Chicago 16-5. The 66-year-ancient Piniella announced previous to the game that he leaving to be with his ill mother. Third base coach Mike Quade was promoted to interim manager. [...]
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Lou Piniella Retires At 2010
August 23rd, 2010 
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Comments OffBobby Thomson’s ‘Shot Heard ‘Round The World’
August 18th, 2010 admin Giants legend Bobby Thomson passed away on Tuesday, and we call him a legend because of this second: a walk-off, pennant-winning home run against the Brooklyn Dodgers that subdue stands as one of the very most memorable homers in the description of baseball. Here’s video of Thomson’s “shot heard ’round the planet.” It was October [...]
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