The Chicago Cubs, baseball’s lovable losers, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The franchise is owned by the Tribune Co., which owns the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune. This step will aid in the process of selling the club for $845 million transaction. The filing took place in Wilmington, Delaware and the Cubs [...]
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Updated: Phillies Fan Killed in Brawl; Charges Filed
Saturday’s 14-6 Phillies win over the St. Louis Cardinals was marred by a melee in the parking lot that had spilled over from McFadden’s at the ballpark. There was a bachelor party going on inside the restaurant, which is connected to the stadium, when the fight broke out and spilled into Parking Lot M at [...]
Obscure Injuries, Lawsuits, and More
This is our first post in the News and Notes Briefs category of our site and boy do we have some weird stuff to talk about. The first installment of this category includes a dropped lawsuit, bad news received by the Mets on their injured stars, an offer to purchase the Cubs, an obscure injury [...]