Payroll, Jed Hoyer, Sammy Sosa and more

Former Chicago Cubs star Sammy Sosa is being elected to the team’s Hall of Fame ... After that statement, Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts said the team is "ready to move forward together" and ...
The 20 years of estrangement between the Chicago Cubs and Sammy ... Tom Ricketts, the Cubs refused to permit Sosa, the greatest home run hitter in franchise history, back into the club's good ...
When Sosa was introduced on stage as the newest member of the Cubs’ Hall of Fame, the fans rose from their seats, screaming ...
Sammy Sosa's 13-year stint with ... and reaching out," Cubs owner Tom Ricketts said in response. "No one played harder or wanted to win more. Nobody's perfect but we never doubted his ...
Sosa's statement Thursday is the most acknowledgement he has ever provided. Said Ricketts: "It is an understatement to to say that Sammy is a fan favorite.... We are all ready to move forward ...
Sammy, the opium of the people. Sosa and Ricketts, the team’s chairman, need each other. The amazing thing is that they didn’t realize their common ground earlier. But Friday was enough.
* Over the weekend, the Chicago Cubs finally made up with Sammy Sosa and welcomed him back to their annual fan festival.
While the temperature outdoors in Chicago this weekend was cold, the 38th Annual Cubs Convention evoked memories of summer ...